The last two Maersk container ships laid up in Loch Striven are scheduled to leave Continue reading
Monthly Archives: June 2010
Clan Currie looking for vintage tartan items for tartan day on Ellis Island

Who has not heard of Ellis Island, the immigration gateway to the United States of America? Who has not somewhere Continue reading
Willie Melville hands over £3,000 book royalties to Coxswain of Oban Lifeboat
Willie Melville, a former member of its crew, set himself a challenge Continue reading
A819 Inveraray-Dalmally rated Scotland’s most dangerous road
The Road Safety Foundation has just issued a report that is a worrying Continue reading
Councillor pinpoints potential £300,000 annual savings in members’ expenses regime
Helensburgh Councillor,James Robb, is mounting an initiative amongst his fellow Continue reading
Shinty: BBC Alba live coverage of Marine Harvest Premier 6s
The 2010 season’s live coverage of shinty on BBC ALBA continues this Saturday, Continue reading
Maersk Baltimore leaves the Clyde
(Regularly updated) Baltimore, the third of Maersk’s five B-class ships to have been laid up in Loch Striven, Continue reading
Oban Lifeboat on 8 hour shout to Moonstone off – or on – Torsa

This photograph speaks for itself in terms of the basic situation – but here are the details. At 10.30 this morning Continue reading
Mull Theatre take children time travelling at Duart Castle
Forget Loch Fyne and Ballimore oysters – and forget Dr Who. Try Maclean’s Snails Continue reading
Russell makes education sexy as Argyll SNP Councillors contribute to debate

Today, it has been announced that a range of celebrity specialists is joining Continue reading








