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Monthly Archives: June 2010

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Holyrood on trial as opposition remains united against minimum pricing

Posted on June 10, 2010 by newsroom

The Scottish Government’s Alcohol Bill is over the first threshold of its passage into law but Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Politics | Tagged alcoholism, Argyll, death, drinks lobby, economic cost, Holyrood, life, minimum pricing, professional support, scotland | 2 Comments

A85 closure: ScotRail to run Oban-Taynuilt minibus from 11th June

Posted on June 10, 2010 by newsroom

With the necessary continung closure of the A85, ScotRail has agreed to run a replacement minibus Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Local Government, Tourism activities | Tagged A85 closure, Argyll, buses, Business, scotrail, train derailment, Transport, Travel | Leave a comment

Saturday’s Daily Record travel section to major on Argyll

Posted on June 10, 2010 by newsroom

Saturday’s edition (12th June) of the Daily Record’s travel section (readership 1.3 million) Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Major Events, Newspapers, Sporting Activities, This Is Argyll, Tourism activities, Whisky | Tagged activities, Argyll, biodiversity, cultures, Experiences, my scotland, Tourism, Travel, visitscotland, Wildlife | 2 Comments

Apologies for offline hours on 9th June

Posted on June 10, 2010 by newsroom

Because of server problems at our new host, For Argyll was offline Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, For Argyll | Tagged apology, Argyll, for argyll, offline, problems, server host | 2 Comments

Cheeky buzzards try aerial mugging on Mull’s sea eagles

Posted on June 10, 2010 by newsroom

Mull aerial mobbing: buzzard and sea eagle,Copyright Iain Erskine

This is the split-second moment when a buzzard mobbing a white-tailed eagle on the Isle of Mull had serious second thoughts. Continue reading →

Posted in Birding, Mull, News | Tagged Argyll, buzzards, combat, Literature, Loch Frisa Eagle Hide, Mull, raptors, sea eagles, Wildlife | Leave a comment

Islands hope for Danny Alexander’s understanding of fuel duty impact

Posted on June 9, 2010 by newsroom

Angus MacNeil, the SNP Transport spokesman at Westminster and Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Politics | Tagged Angus MacNeil, Argyll, Danny Alexander, fuel tax, islands, rural economy | 1 Comment

June LEAF committee meeting

Posted on June 9, 2010 by newsroom

The June committee meeting of LEAF – Lorn Environmental Action Forum -  is on Wednesday 9th June at Oban Fire Station starting at 6.30pm.

Posted in Events | Tagged Argyll, committee, Environment, LEAF, Lorn Envorinmental action forum, Oban | Leave a comment

A83 roadworks suspension over A85 closure in train derailment

Posted on June 9, 2010 by newsroom

The resurfacing works involving night-time closures of the A83 Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Tourism activities | Tagged A83, A85 closure, Argyll, Network Rail, roadworks, suspension, tourism business, track repair, train derailment, Transerv Scotland | Leave a comment

Farming: Argyll Ks win support from Rural Priorities Scheme

Posted on June 9, 2010 by newsroom

By coincidence – we assume – the successful Argyll farming businesses Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Farming | Tagged Argyll, Farming, Funding, rural priorities scheme | Leave a comment

2010 Go North Screen Events

Posted on June 9, 2010 by newsroom

Go North, HIE’s annual stimulus for creatives in the film and media Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Film & film making | Tagged Argyll, Go North, industry, screen | Leave a comment

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