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Monthly Archives: August 2010

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Campbell Cameron’s music month

Posted on August 13, 2010 by newsroom

Our Motorsport Editor and sometimes music contributor, Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Music, Tourism activities | Tagged Argyll, Campbell cameron, music, Tobermory | Leave a comment

Prime Minister a fan of Islay’s Bruichladdich Organic

Posted on August 13, 2010 by newsroom

Mark Reynier, MD of the Bruichladdich Distillery on Islay, says that the Prime Minister’s Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Islay, Sporting Activities, Tourism activities, Whisky | Tagged Argyll, Bruichladdich Organic, David Cameron, gin, Islay single malt whisky, Le Mans series, Prime Minister, Team Bruichladdich, ugly betty | 6 Comments

Mary’s Meals founder nominated for CNN’s Heroes Show

Posted on August 13, 2010 by newsroom

Magnus Macfarlane-Barrow, founder of Dalmally-based food aid charity, Mary’s Meals Continue reading →

Posted in Argyll's Achievers, Charities, Community News | Tagged Argyll, charity, CNN heroes Show, education, food aid, Magnus Macfarlane Barrow, Mary's Meals, nutrition | Leave a comment

Argyll and Bute Planning Applications for week to 13th August 2010

Posted on August 13, 2010 by newsroom

Argyll and Bute Planning Applications for week to 13th August 2010

Posted in Community News, Local Government | Tagged 13th august 2010, Argyll, Argyll & Bute, planning applications | Leave a comment

Arrochar meeting on Council decision to make the tinies joust with A83 traffic

Posted on August 13, 2010 by newsroom

Jackie Baillie MSP, at Arrochar parents meeting on A83

Next Thursday, 19th August, Arrochar youngsters will go back to school in the nearby village of Tarbet. So far, so normal. Continue reading →

Posted in Local Government, News, Schools | Tagged A83, Argyll, Argyll & Bute Council, Arrochar, children, flexibility, guidelines, Jackie Baillie, safety, Tarbet primary school | 3 Comments

Michael Russell to front SNP campaign to retain Argyll and Bute

Posted on August 12, 2010 by newsroom

Michael Russell in Canada

The Scottish National Party’s process to select the candidate to represent it in the contest for the Argyll and Bute seat Continue reading →

Posted in News, Politics | Tagged Alison Hay, Argyll, Argyll & Bute, Hugh Raven, Jamie McGrigor, May 2010, Michael Russel, Scottish Elections, selection process, SNP candidate | 1 Comment

AnElephantCant forget Jimmy Reid

Posted on August 12, 2010 by newsroom

Jimmy Reid Copyright Phil Burns of AnElephantCant

Jimmy

AnElephantCant ever forget
When he first heard the name Jimmy Reid Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged AnElephantCant, Argyll, Brian Cairnduff, creatives, Jimmy Reid, Phil Burns, tribute | Leave a comment

The last Straw for Miliband D?

Posted on August 12, 2010 by newsroom

In what is seen as evidence of a failing campaign by David Miliband, Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Politics | Tagged Argyll, campaign, David Miliband, extraordinary rendition, failing, Jack Straw, labour leadership election, prestwick airport, support, torture | 1 Comment

Is there another angle on the Arrochar school bus saga?

Posted on August 12, 2010 by newsroom

A83 at Arrochar - safe for primary school children to walk to school?

We have had several expressions of concern as to whether there may be an ulterior motive in Continue reading →

Posted in News, Schools | Tagged A83, Argyll, Argyll & Bute Council, Arrochar, Luss primary school, paid for service, rail bridge, school bus, tarbet school | 11 Comments

e-book versus hard copy

Posted on August 12, 2010 by newsroom

The launch of Apple’s cult iPad and the arrival in the UK of Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Literature, Technology & Web | Tagged Argyll, book, cockroach, debate, e-reader, ipad, Kindle, Radio 4, Today | Leave a comment

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