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Argyll and Bute Council · 12 November 2025
Back to Oban Lorn & the Isles Area Community Planning Group — 12 November 2025 and its agenda

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Kilmory, Lochgilphead, PA31 8RT
Tel:  01546 602127  Fax:  01546 604435
DX 599700 LOCHGILPHEAD
5 November 2025 
NOTICE OF MEETING 
A meeting of the OBAN LORN & THE ISLES AREA COMMUNITY PLANNING GROUP will be
held in the MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS, ALBANY STREET, OBAN, PA34 4AW AND BY
MICROSOFT TEAMS on WEDNESDAY, 12 NOVEMBER 2025 at 10:00 AM, which you are
requested to attend. 
Douglas Hendry
Executive Director 
BUSINESS 
1. WELCOME AND APOLOGIES 
2. DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST 
3. MINUTE OF THE OBAN, LORN AND THE ISLES AREA COMMUNITY PLANNING
GROUP HELD ON WEDNESDAY, 13 AUGUST 2025 (Pages 5 - 12) 
4. COMMUNITY FOCUS 
(a) Alcohol and Drug Forum - Recovery Cafe 
Presentation by Steering Group of Alcohol and Drug Forum 
5. COMMUNITY PLANNING PARTNERSHIP MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE UPDATE
(Pages 13 - 16)  
Report by Partnerships Lead, Argyll and Bute Council 
6. COMMUNITY PLANNING PARTNERSHIP PRIORITIES 
(a) Transport Update

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Presentation by Community Planning Team, Argyll and Bute Council 
(b) Housing Update 
Presentation by Community Planning Team, Argyll and Bute Council 
(c) Community Wellbeing 
Presentation by Community Planning Team, Argyll and Bute Council 
7. ARGYLL AND BUTE HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE PARTNERSHIP PUBLIC
HEALTH TEAM 
(a) Working with Communities 
Presentation from Argyll and Bute Health and Social Care Partnership
Public Health Team. 
Please also find here the link to the video component of the presentation to
be delivered by the Public Health team. 
(b) Partner Update - Public Health (Pages 17 - 22) 
Report by Health Improvement Senior, Argyll and Bute Health and Social
Care Partnership 
8. PARTNERS UPDATE 
(a) Scottish Fire and Rescue Update (Pages 23 - 30) 
(b) Argyll and Bute Third Sector Interface (TSI) Update (Pages 31 - 34) 
(c) UHI Argyll (Oban) Update (Pages 35 - 36) 
(d) Oban, Lorn and the Isles Health & Wellbeing Network Update (Pages 37 -
38) 
(e) Live Argyll - Community Education Update (Pages 39 - 42) 
(f) Opportunity for Verbal Updates 
9. CLIMATE CHANGE 
(a) Climate Change Update (Pages 43 - 52) 
Report by Climate Change Project Manager, Argyll and the Isles Coast
and Countryside Trust. 
(b) Climate Change Resilience Group Update (Short Life Working Group) 
Verbal update by Chair of Oban, Lorn and the Isles Area Community
Planning Group

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(c) Opportunity for verbal updates on Community Based Initiatives 
10. DATE OF NEXT MEETING 
The next meeting will take place on Wednesday, 11 February 2026. 
Oban Lorn & the Isles Area Community Planning Group 
Colin Buchanan (Chair) Councillor Julie McKenzie (Vice-Chair)   
Contact: Stuart McLean, Committee Manager - 01436 658717 Karen Campbell - 01631 567855