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Monthly Archives: May 2010

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Maersk reducing raft on Loch Striven

Posted on May 16, 2010 by newsroom

Maersk Loch Striven ship raft Copyright Rebecca Martin

Maersk, the shipping line owning the six laid up container ships rafted in Argyll’s Loch Striven, is moving Continue reading →

Posted in Cowal, Loch Striven Ship Dump, News | Tagged Argyll, container ships, laid up, Loch Striven, Mission 2110, recession, shipping | 2 Comments

Ardchattan Gardeners share expertise

Posted on May 16, 2010 by newsroom

North Connel and District Garden Club has just published Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Gardening, North Argyll | Tagged Ardchattan, Argyll, gardening, growing food, local produce, rural network | Leave a comment

Major success for Dunoon Burgh Hall anniversary day

Posted on May 16, 2010 by newsroom

It’s only a year since the Dunoon Burgh Hall opened its doors to a newly defined Continue reading →

Posted in Arts & Culture, Community News, Cowal | Tagged Argyll, arts centre, Community, culture, dunoon, Regeneration, restoration | 1 Comment

Serious accident closes A83

Posted on May 16, 2010 by newsroom

Air Ambulance at Furnace after A83 rta.Copyright Lynda Syed

A serious accident involving a motorcyclist has closed the A83 road between Lochgilphead and Continue reading →

Posted in News, Rescue | Tagged A83, air ambulance, Argyll, emergency services, Furnace, road accident, road closure | Leave a comment

Scottish Pipe Band Championship

Posted on May 16, 2010 by newsroom

The 2010 Scottish Pipe Band Championship, the first of ‘the majors’, is at its traditional venue of Levengrove in Dumbarton on 22nd May.

Posted in Events | Tagged Argyll, I, pipe band, piping, Scottish Pipe Band Championship | Leave a comment

Mid Argyll Food Fair

Posted on May 16, 2010 by newsroom

The 2010 venue for this popular event is Inveraray Castle. The food fair will feature products from the Food From Argyll producers group, alongside crafts with dance and music to entertain. Dates are 15th and 16th May.

Posted in Events | Tagged Argyll, Food Fair, food from Argyll, Inveraray Castle | Leave a comment

Venue change drives success at Mid Argyll Food Fair

Posted on May 16, 2010 by newsroom

Crowd at Mid Argyll Food fair Copyright Lynda Syed

A change of venue for the Mid-Argyll Food Festival proved a huge success on it’s first outing in the grounds of Inveraray Castle. Continue reading →

Posted in Crafts, Mid Argyll, News, Tourism activities | Tagged Argyll, Food Fair, food from Argyll, Inveraray, Inveraray Castle | Leave a comment

Prompt for Argyll in new thinking by Creative Scotland

Posted on May 16, 2010 by newsroom

Now we’re moving. Andrew Dixon, CEO of Creative Scotland, formed in fire Continue reading →

Posted in Arts & Culture, Business, Community News | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute, arts funding, culture | Leave a comment

Scotland and UK lag badly in conservation planning

Posted on May 16, 2010 by newsroom

Central Scotland Police and Park Ranger patrols in the Loch Lomond Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Environment, Tourism activities | Tagged Argyll, conservation planning, Loch Lomond Trossachs, national park, wild land | Leave a comment

Skye and Frisa lose their 2010 family but birds and visitors flock to Mull

Posted on May 15, 2010 by newsroom

There is disappointment at Mull’s Loch Frisa hide that its two famous sea eagles, Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Mull, Tourism activities | Tagged Argyll, birds, Mull, raptors, Wildlife, wildlife tourism | Leave a comment

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