Transport Scotland say A83 diversion route may open this week
As Transport Scotland report the near completion of the A83 diversion route through Glen Croe, Transport Minister Keith Brown has made a site visit to Rest and Be Thankful to see the poogress for...
View ArticleHolyrood Public Petitions Committee progresses Argyll First’s A83 petition
Petition PE1428 was submitted to the Scottish Parliament’s Public Petitions Committee on 22March 2012 by Councillor Douglas Philand, on behalf of Argyll First, on improvements for the A83.It has been...
View ArticleA83 Task Force becomes overarching transport advocate for Argyll
The A83 Task Force met for the 5th time today, 4th September in Arrochar. Born from a hillside sliding repeatedly across the A83 at Rest and Be Thankful, effectively cutting Argyll off from much of the...
View ArticleTransport Scotland moves on formalising trunking of A83
Transport Scotland is now processing the transfer of responsibility to itself of the section of the A83 from Kennacraig to Campbeltown as a trunk road, as this link on The Gazette confirms. Our thanks...
View ArticleThe A83: midnight’s trunk road
At 00.01 on Monday 4th August, we understand that the A83 between Kennacraig and Campbeltown becomes part of the North West Trunk Road Unit, which currently extends from Tarbet to Kennacraig.Just after...
View ArticleArgyll First petition on A83 to be heard at Scottish Parliament committee
The Argyll First group of Councillors – Donald Kelly, John McAlpin, Duncan MacIntyre, Robert E MacIntyre and Dougie Philand, were yesterday made aware that their petition calling for a permanent...
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