The latest edition of The Ileach reports a break in the subsea power cable Continue reading
Monthly Archives: October 2010
Abortive trip for Oban Lifeboat to Ballachulish divers
Four divers operating from the shore in the area of Ballachulish Bridge Continue reading
Mobile phone brings Oban Lifeboat to capsized sailor

Oban lifeboat launched at 17.22 hours yesteday evening (Saturday 9th October 2010) to go to the assistance Continue reading
Young in Argyll: highs and lows with Ellis Cameron

Last weekend I headed off to Aberdeen to visit my friend Anna. We’re both from Oban, but while Continue reading
Good news for North Mull, Bute and Cowal communities: woodfuel markets open up
Forestry Commission Scotland says that the demand for woodfuel in Scotland Continue reading
Dawn starts a possibility as Cornish girls top the board at Skykon Tiree Wave Classic

And conditions could be said to be frustrating. Dozens of the top wave windsurfers gathered on Tiree for the world-renowned Continue reading
Big YES vote from Colintraive and Glendaruel to buy Stronafian Forest
The community of Colintraive and Glendaruel has voted to purchase 600 hectares Continue reading
8 seconds separate Mull Rally leaders
Just eight seconds separate the leaders in the Mull rally with, Continue reading
Service changes to Islay ferry schedule as MV Isle of Arran takes Port Askaig to task
What could an innocent port have done to offend the mighty Isle of Arran ferry? Continue reading
Long distance sea swimming? Ask Skykon Tiree Wave Classic’s Anna Wardley

It’s not just the board sailors in the 2010 Skykon Tiree Wave Classic (starts tomorrow, 9th October) who’ll be keeping a weather eye out Continue reading








