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Monthly Archives: October 2010

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Lothian police search Argyll forest again in Suzanne Pilley case

Posted on October 11, 2010 by newsroom

Earlier today, Lothian and Borders Police conducted further searches Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Cowal | Tagged Alison Gilroy, Argyll, body, charged, David Gilroy, Lothian Police, murder, new search, Rest and Be Thankful, Suzanne Pilley | Leave a comment

Duncan, last Type 45 destroyer launches in Govan

Posted on October 11, 2010 by newsroom

Duncan, the last of the six Type 45 destroyers built at Govan and finished at Scotstoun on the Clyde Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, defence | Tagged Admoiral Adam Duncan, Argyll, camperdown, Clyde shipbuilding, Dauntless, Defender, Diamond, Duncan, dynamic launch.Daring class, type 45 destroyer | 3 Comments

Venue Manager for Burgh Hall

Posted on October 11, 2010 by Techroom

(Part-time, Self-Employed)
Fee: £10K per annum

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Posted in Community | Tagged Burgh Hall, classified, job, Venue manager | Leave a comment

New face of Autumnwatch seeks out ‘weird creatures’ on Mull

Posted on October 11, 2010 by newsroom

And no, we’re not talking about the petrolheads that have just brought their glorious, high energy skills Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Mull, Nature Reserves, Tourism activities | Tagged Argyll, Autumnwatch, CalMac, Crerar Isle of Mull Hotel, merlin, Mull, Nick Baker, schools, sea eagle, wildlife tourism | Leave a comment

Oban Bay: evidence of the plan that never was

Posted on October 11, 2010 by newsroom

Is three years too far back to remember? Is it too distant in time for Argyll and Bute Council to hold records? Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Local Government, Regeneration | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute Council, existence denied, FOI, Oban Bay, Oban lifeboat, Patrick MacLean, South Pier Plan | 9 Comments

The Furnace Shut

Posted on October 11, 2010 by newsroom

Top this.  Furnace Shut 2010. Photo Rebecca Martin

Saturday 9th October 2010 saw the 17th renewal of the famous Furnace Shut Continue reading →

Posted in Charity projects, Community News, Golf, Mid Argyll | Tagged Alex MacPhail, annual golf tournament, Argyll, charity, Donald MacNeill, Furnace Shut, golf, Inveraray Golf Course, prostate cancer research, Robert Dunn | Leave a comment

Transformational funding award for Auchindrain

Posted on October 11, 2010 by newsroom

Auchindrain funding meeting 20 Sept 2010

Thirty five years ago the Trustees of Auchindrain in Mid Argyll built a Visitor Centre. This greatly improved Continue reading →

Posted in Gaelic Culture, History, Mid Argyll, News, Regeneration, Tourism activities | Tagged Argyll, Auchindrain, Bob Clark, conservation management plan, farm township, Funding, John Gleeson, Rebecca Martin, Runrig | 1 Comment

Day 2 at the Skykon Tiree Wave Classic

Posted on October 10, 2010 by newsroom

Skykon Tiree Wave Classic 2010

And still the wind plays tease. The frustrating conditions seen on the first day yesterday Continue reading →

Posted in Major Events, News, Tiree, Tourism activities, Windsurfing | Tagged Argyll, beach volleyball, no winds, Skykon, Tiree Wave Classic 2010 | Leave a comment

Want to buy the Mull of Kintyre?

Posted on October 10, 2010 by newsroom

Community buy out? £2.95 million could do it. Strutt and Parker’s Edinburgh office Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Kintyre, Property | Tagged 16th century, Argyll, Carskiey Estate, Carskiey House, hydropathic bathroom, MacNeills of Carskey, Mull of Kintyre, sale, strutt parker | 1 Comment

Reid and Hay welcome Alexander announcement of islands’ fuel duty cut

Posted on October 10, 2010 by newsroom

Chief Secretary to the Treasury, the Libdem’s impressive Danny Alexander, Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Hebridean islands, Politics | Tagged Alan Reid, Alison Hay, Argyll, Danny Alexander, fuel duty cut, LibDem, MP, pilot scheme, Scottish Islands, sports | 1 Comment

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