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Argyll

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[ahr-gahyl] / ɑrˈgaɪl /

noun

  1. a historic county in W Scotland.


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The 34-year-old was arrested at HM Naval Base Clyde near Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute, at about 17:00 on Thursday.

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Police Scotland said the 34-year-old man and 31-year-old woman were arrested at HM Naval Base Clyde near Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute, at about 17:00 on Thursday.

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The Royal Navy said the suspects "unsuccessfully attempted" to enter the base, near Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute.

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As well as the Moray and Aberdeenshire increases, council tax in Argyll and Bute is to rise by almost 10% as the local authority tries to fill a gap of more than £13m in its finances.

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Argyll and Bute Council plan to build the new £43m campus close to the current high school in Tobermory - the only high school on the island and a source of division among islanders.

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