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Monthly Archives: May 2010

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Celebration of centenary of Kilmun burial of first woman doctor

Posted on May 28, 2010 by newsroom

Kilmun Church Argyll, David Kelly Creative Commons

Tomorrow, on 29th May, there is a celebration of the life of Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman doctor Continue reading →

Posted in Cowal, Events, News, People, Tourism activities | Tagged American Civil War, Argyll, Elizabeth Blackwell, first woman doctor, Florence Nightingale, medical training, medicine, pioneer, womens rights | 1 Comment

ScottsLand Festival at Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park

Posted on May 28, 2010 by newsroom

This year is the bicentenary of Sir Walter Scott’s long narrative poem, The Lady of the Lake, Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Events, Festivals, Literature, Tourism activities | Tagged Argyll, bicentenary, festival, Lady of the lake, Literature, national park, poetry, Sir Walter Scott | Leave a comment

Sound of Kintyre Homeowners meet on essential services concerns

Posted on May 28, 2010 by newsroom

Homeowners and tenants at Sound of Kintyre Homes, the former airmen’s houses Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Kintyre, Local Government | Tagged Argyll, essential services, Machrihanish, MoD disposals | Leave a comment

Challenge to Argyll businesses: trade your way out of recession with SCI Smart Exporter

Posted on May 27, 2010 by newsroom

How does a small country with limited financial flexibility work its way out Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News | Tagged Argyll, Business, Business Development, chambers of commerce, international trade, scotland | Leave a comment

Scottish Series yacht racing, Tarbert

Posted on May 27, 2010 by newsroom

The 2010 Brewin Dolphin Scottish Series is at Tarbert in Argyll from 28th-31st May.

Posted in Events | Tagged Argyll, Loch Fyne, sailing, Scottish Series, tarbert, yacht racing | Leave a comment

Pre-start manoevres see Tarbert’s Scottish Series throw down sailing gauntlet to golf

Posted on May 27, 2010 by newsroom

As the 2010 Brewin Dolphin Scottish Series gets ready for the carnivalesque racing Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Kintyre, Sailing | Tagged Argyll, Economic development, sailing, tarbert | Leave a comment

Dunoon’s Shearwater in partnership with Caledonian University

Posted on May 27, 2010 by newsroom

Shearwater, Dunoon’s diving and marine services business, Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Cowal | Tagged Argyll, Business, dunoon, knowledge transfer | Leave a comment

Apple now world’s biggest technology company

Posted on May 27, 2010 by newsroom

Apple is now valued at £152 billion, £2 billion more than Microsoft, Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News | Tagged Apple, Argyll, for argyll, IT, Microsoft, Sports, technology | Leave a comment

MoD on inside track of ‘independent’ review for 1994 MoD Chinook crash in Kintyre

Posted on May 27, 2010 by newsroom

Chinook HC1B in testing with USA Army

Since the coalition government was formed after this years general election, it has been the widespread hope Continue reading →

Posted in defence, Kintyre, News | Tagged aircraft, Argyll, chinook mk2, crash, MOD, Wildlife | 1 Comment

Mather congratulates Machrihanish on buy-out vote

Posted on May 26, 2010 by newsroom

Jim Mather, Argyll’s MSP, has welcomed both the turnout and the near unanimous Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Kintyre, Politics | Tagged Argyll, community ballot, Machrihanish | Leave a comment

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