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Monthly Archives: May 2010

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Dunoon Grammar School teacher in finals of Teacher of the Year Awards

Posted on May 25, 2010 by newsroom

A business studies teacher from Dunoon Grammar School has been shortlisted Continue reading →

Posted in Argyll's Achievers, Community News, Local Government | Tagged Argyll, awards, education, teacher of the year 2010 | Leave a comment

Machrihanish link to dead pilot whose torpedo helped sink the Bismarck

Posted on May 25, 2010 by newsroom

Bismarck in 1940 German Federal Archive Creative Commons

Lieutenant-Commander Bobby Lawson, a Fleet Air Arm pilot in World War II, twice mentioned in dispatches, Continue reading →

Posted in defence, News | Tagged Argyll, battleship Bismarck, Machrihanish, sink the bismarck, World War 2 | 1 Comment

Strong Argyll showing at Scottish Pipe Band Championships

Posted on May 25, 2010 by newsroom

140 pipe bands from all across the UK and Ireland were at Levengrove Park Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Music | Tagged Argyll, major competitions, Pipe bands, Scottish Championships | Leave a comment

Donald Melville’s west to east cycle challenge for charity

Posted on May 24, 2010 by newsroom

David Smart and Donald Melville

Let Donlad Melville explain for himself exactly what he’s up to. The Argyll Manager of  Highlands and Islands Continue reading →

Posted in Charity projects, News, Slate Islands | Tagged Argyll, charity, scotland, sponsored cycle ride | 2 Comments

Oban’s Seafood Passport

Posted on May 24, 2010 by newsroom

Launch Oban Seafood Passport

A new seafood-focused Passport & mini guide for Oban visitors was launched on Friday Continue reading →

Posted in News, Tourism | Tagged Argyll, Oban, promotion, Tourism marketing | Leave a comment

15 Scottish rural colleges to share extra £1 million

Posted on May 24, 2010 by newsroom

In a case of ‘now you see me, now you don’t', the Scottish Funding Council Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Politics | Tagged Argyll, education, Funding, rural colleges | Leave a comment

McGrigor contacts Defence Secretary on Machrihanish Airbase situation

Posted on May 24, 2010 by newsroom

New Shadow Environment Spokesman for the Scottish Conservatives, Jamie McGrigor, Continue reading →

Posted in Community Buy Out, Community News, defence, Environment, Kintyre | Tagged Argyll, community buy-out, contamination, environmental protection, Machrihanish, Machrihanish airbase, MoD disposals, radioactivity | 1 Comment

Actors to promote Iceland as travel destination

Posted on May 24, 2010 by newsroom

Help is at hand to counter the negative coverage of the volcanic eruption Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Tourism activities | Tagged actors, Argyll, financial crisis, Iceland, promotion, Travel, volcano | Leave a comment

Awards for All grants to Argyll from Big Lottery

Posted on May 24, 2010 by newsroom

The Big Lottery’s Awards for All scheme has made a series of funding Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Funding | Tagged Argyll, awards, Big Lottery, Funding | Leave a comment

Argyll and Bute Planning Applicaitons for week to 21st May 2010

Posted on May 24, 2010 by newsroom

Argyll and Bute valid Planning Applications for week to 21st May 2010

Posted in Community News, Local Government | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute Council, planning applicaiotn, public information | Leave a comment

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