COULD council cutbacks be one reason why last Friday’s Christmas lights ceremony turned into a damp squib – or is it simply poor communications?
For decades, there have been no problems connecting the lights up to the street lighting circuit yet this year there was a failure.
Many people around Kintyre have said that one worker at Argyll and Bute’s street lighting department has always been the ‘go to’ person but that person was not available this year.