Cabinet Secretary for Education, Michael Russell, has lived in Argyll for a considerable time – Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2010
Argyll results: Oban High School are World Champion Novice Pipe Band
Another world champion pipe band for Argyll – and we hope the visitors on the last couple of Sunday trains Continue reading
Auchindrain en fete

If ever a day summed up a seismic change in the body and heart of a place it was today at Auchindrain, Scotland’s last Continue reading
Here, there and everywhere: the Ellis Cameron column

This week has been pretty up and down, literally. I’ve been all over hilly Oban and also ventured to Glasgow Continue reading
Furnace Fun Weekend – madness for all
Furnace, the Loch Fyneside community that funded its own week-long programme Continue reading
Cameron goes Munro-bagging in bad judgment
Prime Minister David Cameron seems to be going in for Munro bagging in progressively altitudinous lapses Continue reading
McColls in administration
Long time Dunoon businesses, McColls of Argyll, providing Scottish bus tours and McColls Continue reading
Second homes and council tax
Councillor George Freeman’s proposal to set council tax on second homes at double Continue reading
Suzanne Pilley search: a PR exercise?

Lothian and Borders Police trumpeted a massive search in Argyll this weekend for the body of Continue reading
Jura Ferry reprieved until 20th August
Seven days. Use it or lose it. It’s as stark as that. It could also be use it and lose it – Continue reading











