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Monthly Archives: April 2010

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Maersk Charity vote: fourth day’s voting

Posted on April 23, 2010 by newsroom

And remember the vote closes at midday BST today, 23rd April 2010. Continue reading →

Posted in Charities, Community News, Cowal | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute, charity, Community, donations, laid up, Loch Striven, ships | Leave a comment

2010 Granite Rally sees off Argyll drivers

Posted on April 22, 2010 by newsroom

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Round 3 of the Hankook Scottish Rally Championship was flagged away in the Aberdeenshire town Continue reading →

Posted in News, Sporting Activities | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute, Granite Rally, Hancook Scottish Rally Championship, motorsport, rally driving | Leave a comment

Caveat emptor: on tonight’s Leaders debate

Posted on April 22, 2010 by newsroom

This time, rather than make an immediate call – and we were fast Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Politics | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute, campaign, General Election, reform, saviour, voting | Leave a comment

Spectacular new CBBC sci-fi series, Mission 2110, hits Future Gate

Posted on April 22, 2010 by newsroom

Maersk raft Loch Striven Copyright Rebecca Martin

Here’s the scenario of a postapocalyptic sci-fi drama, Mission 2110, filmed in Argyll Continue reading →

Posted in Cowal, Film making, Loch Striven Ship Dump, News | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute, BBC, CBBC, container ships, film location, Loch Striven, Maersk, sci fi series | Leave a comment

Almost no time left to stop planned resumption of commercial whaling

Posted on April 22, 2010 by newsroom

Today, Thursday 22nd April, a proposal will be unveiled that would legalize Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Marine Environment | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute, commercial whaling, extinction, hunted, petition, resumption, whaling | 1 Comment

Council forces rogue trader to repay and warns against cold callers

Posted on April 22, 2010 by newsroom

Here is the horror story. A rogue trader operating in Argyll recently quoted Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Local Government | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute, cold calls, elderly people, ransom, rogue traders, trading standards | Leave a comment

VisitScotland Growth Fund awards for two Argyll tourism marketing groups

Posted on April 22, 2010 by newsroom

VisitScotland’s Growth Fund has made awards to two Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Cowal | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute, Cowal, Funding, growth fund, Kyles, marketing, Tourism, visitscotland | Leave a comment

Maersk Charity Vote: third day’s voting

Posted on April 22, 2010 by newsroom

The midnight view on the third day looks like the hare on Day 1, Continue reading →

Posted in Charities, Community News, Cowal | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute, charity, Cowal, donations, laid up, Loch Striven, online vote, ships | Leave a comment

Dunoon Observer bans Scottish Green candidate from hustings platform?

Posted on April 21, 2010 by newsroom

We understand from a third party that the Dunoon Observer has told Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Politics | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute, campaign, candidate, dunoon, Dunoon Observer, General Election, hustings, nfu, scottish Green Party | 27 Comments

Council refuses to act as MoD Machrihanish radioactive contamination issue unravels

Posted on April 21, 2010 by newsroom

Control Tower Machrihanish Cophyright Patrick Mackie Creative Commons

We published recently a four part series of investigative articles on matters of concern related to the former Continue reading →

Posted in defence, Kintyre, News | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute Council, Contaminated Land Guidance, European Liability Directive, for argyll, kintyre, Machrihanish, MOD, radioactive contamination, SEPA | Leave a comment

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