Courier caught telling porkies

[Tartan Seer]

The front page article in this week's Courier, 'Cash boost - but not for schools', is a serious misrepresentation of the facts concerning Argyll & Bute Council's budget shambles:

http://forargyll.com/2011/03/argyllshir ... ent-336299

It is a matter of deep regret that the owners of the Oban Times group are forcing a politically partisan agenda upon local papers like The Courier which can only increase their downward spiral as people access other news mediums - like the Kintyre Forum.