24 February 2023 - Council Business
New Website Launched
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Welcome to Colonsay Community Council!
Colonsay in the Southern Hebrides is a Scottish civil community within the unitary authority of Argyll and Bute which is represented by Colonsay Community Council
Colonsay is about eight miles long, ten if you count the tidal island of Oransay and about two miles wide. It is known world wide for its beautiful beaches, scenery, animal and and birdlife. It has been inhabited for millenia as evidenced by shell middens left by its earliest settlers, and remain of early settlements can be found all over the island. Evidence of Viking occupation has been found near the sea. There are two main settlements:Scalasaig, where the shop, village hall, and doctors surgery can be found together with a number of other businesses. There is one small hotel with a restaurant and bar, and a cafe the Pantry which is something of a community hub
Contact Info
Forthcoming Meetings
There are currently no scheduled meetings
News
Quick Links
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Upcoming Council Meetings
See when the upcoming council meetings are so you can see local governance in action.
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Transparency
Find documents published by the council, including financial accounts, data policies, statutory documents and more.
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Services
Discover the services that we provide to residents, as well as signposting to local groups, societies and local events.
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Report an Issue (Argyll and Bute Council)
Submit issues to the relevant local authority, such as potholes, missed bin collections and more.
People
Area Information
Stats
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Population Estimate
130
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Unitary Authority
Argyll and Bute
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Country
Scotland
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Postcode District
PA61
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Dialling Code
01951
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Police Force
Police Scotland
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Fire Authority
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service
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Health Area
NHS Highland