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Monthly Archives: July 2010

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Arctic Convoys, HMS Zambesi and a Scottish great-grandfather’s unpublished autobiography

Posted on July 10, 2010 by newsroom

Arctic Convoy: HMS Zambesi - Roy Elwood, centre, derek Hirst and Roy Mander

Above are three men who served on HMS Zambesi n the Arctic Convoys of World War II, the tall one in the centre Continue reading →

Posted in Arctic Convoys, News | 1 Comment

Oban full of rally cars for today’s Rally of Argyll

Posted on July 10, 2010 by newsroom

Rally of Argyll 2010 Sinclair / Hamill

(Updated with stage bresults) Oban is full of 60 rally cars ready for the inaugural Rally of Argyll 2010. Local rally heroes, Continue reading →

Posted in News, Sporting Activities | Tagged 2010, 2010 Rally of Argyll, Argyll, inaugural, Mull Car Club, Oban, scottish rally champinship, Shaun Sinclair Chris Hamill, top seed | Leave a comment

2010 Round Mull Race sets sail on 25th birthday today

Posted on July 9, 2010 by newsroom

Round Mull Race

Midday 9th July will hear the starting gun echo around Oban Bayas the fleet for the 2010 Round Mull Race Continue reading →

Posted in Mull, News, Sailing | Tagged 25th, Ardfern Yacht Centre, Argyll, island circumnavigation, Oban Sailng Club, Owen Sails, Round Mull Race, sailing | Leave a comment

Education Secretary visits Auchindrain Township Museum

Posted on July 8, 2010 by newsroom

Michael Russell, Bob Clark

Cabinet Secretary for Education, Michael Russell MSP visited Auchindrain Township Museum Continue reading →

Posted in Gaelic, History, Mid Argyll, News | Tagged appraisal, Argyll, Auchindain Township Museum, Bob Clark, Councillor Alison Hay, crofting connections, curator, education secretary, heritage, Michael Russell | 1 Comment

Finn gig at Easdale Island’s Puffer Bar

Posted on July 8, 2010 by newsroom

This Saturday – 10th July – from 9.00pm,  sees another live music gig at the Puffer Bar Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Events, Music, Slate Islands | Tagged Argyll, contemporatry music, Easdale island, live music, metallica, Puffer Bar, traditional music | Leave a comment

Mactaggart Leisure Centre’s Car Boot Sale – it’s a beach

Posted on July 8, 2010 by newsroom

There’s a Car Boot Sale at 1.00pm on Sunday 25th July run by Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Events, Islay | Tagged Argyll, car boot sale, fund-raising, islay, MacTaggart Leisure Centre | Leave a comment

Yeoman Bontrup to be moved from Glensanda jetty

Posted on July 8, 2010 by newsroom

A decision has been taken to move the Yeoman Bontrup away Continue reading →

Posted in Community News | Tagged Argyll, Glensanda, move, spring tides, yeoman bontrup | Leave a comment

£820k from Europe to make £1.8million for 2011-2012 Scotland’s Islands Project

Posted on July 8, 2010 by newsroom

The European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) is adding £820,000 to the pot, Continue reading →

Posted in Arts & Culture, Business, Community News, Hebridean islands, Kintyre | Tagged anti democratic, Argyll, Awards for All, cultural tourism, culture, Economic development, Funding, scotlands islands project, top slicing | Leave a comment

Issues with policing in Helensburgh as vandalism increases

Posted on July 8, 2010 by newsroom

Helensburgh has recently been experiencing an increase in vandalism in a situation Continue reading →

Posted in Community News | Tagged anti social behaviour, Argyll, Clydebank, dunoon, fatalities, gangland, Helensburgh, knife crime, policing, vandalism | Leave a comment

New custom cat from StormCats highlights Islay business drive

Posted on July 8, 2010 by newsroom

Stormcat 950 Explorer Ileach

StormCats, the Islay boatbuilding business that is Scotland’s largest GRP (glass reinforced plastic) boatbuilder, Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Islay, News, Sporting Activities | Tagged Argyll, Bank of Scotland, banking services, boatbuilding, business banking, Business Development, custom build, grp, islay, StormCats | Leave a comment

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