A total of seven 3G pitches are to be upgraded across Argyll and Bute.

Currently, the council maintains a several pitches across the region. However, the six concerned are not currently covered by the existing maintenance and management arrangements, and are in need of repair and refurbishment.

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Councillors have now agreed to invest funding in the pitches and transfer them over to the new leisure Charitable Trust. Following a tender process, improvement works will begin.

The location of the pitches are as follows;

• Bendarroch Park, Garelochhead

• Kirkmichael, Helensburgh

• Tobermory, King George v Park

• Innellan

• The Cages, Black Park, Dunoon

• Lochnell School, Benderloch

• Tarbert Community Sport Project

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