Argyll and Bute Council has decided not to part-fund a yacht berthing facility i Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2010
Mid Argyll Pipe Band: the next generation going boldly
There was the Mid Argyll Collection book launch event and the unique Random Aspekts Continue reading
Luing at war: is this the shortest AGM on record?
In the continuing ranks of division over the proposal to build Continue reading
Another accident on the ‘safe’ walking route at Tarbet as Arrochar parents attract Herald coverage

The national daily newspaper, The Herald, yesterday carried a substantial article on the campaign by parents Continue reading
Furnace at play

Hillary Clinton once wrote a book with a telling title, It takes a village – and it does. The Loch Fyneside village of Furnace, Continue reading
The aircraft carriers: flog one, share one?
The Strategic Defence Review is offering us a positively gladiatorial sport – Continue reading
Mather plays Home Rule card against anti-Independence Referendum Lib-Dems
Media reports over the past weekend suggest that the Tavish Scott, Leader of Continue reading
Watch Argyll’s west coast beaches for the St Kilda Mailboat

Some mailboats are bigger than others. Some need a serious infrastructure to enable them to deliver. Others can land anywhere. Continue reading
Shellfish warning: rise in algal toxin levels in Argyll waters
Raised levels of naturally occurring algal toxins have been identified Continue reading
Hitler can’t get to Barrafest: is this the best promotional video?
This comes by courtesy of Bill Jardine, distinguished former editor of the Dunoon Observer Continue reading











