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Monthly Archives: November 2010

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School Closures: McGrigor and Russell in Question Time at Holyrood and Argyll at the crossroads

Posted on November 5, 2010 by newsroom

Yesterday, 4th November 2010, there was an exchange at the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Local Government, Schools | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute Council, Crossroads school, East Ayrshire, Save Our Schools, school closures | 9 Comments

HMS Dragon off on sea trials in the Clyde

Posted on November 5, 2010 by newsroom

(Updated) Thanks to Hugh McFarlane, who notified us earlier this morning (5th November 2010) Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, defence | Tagged 5 November 2010, Argyll, Clyde, Daring class, HMS Daring, HMS Dragon, navy, Scotstoun, sea trials, type 45 destroyer | 1 Comment

EXCLUSIVE on School closures: head teachers to condemn their own schools

Posted on November 5, 2010 by newsroom

Following the first fence collapse, in discredit, of Argyll and Bute Council’s proposals to close twenty six Continue reading →

Posted in Local Government, News, Schools | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute Council, Carol Walker, Head of Education, Head Teachers, Jamie McGrigor, Michael Russell, Save Our Schools, school closures, sign | 33 Comments

Bonfire night: parade by lantern in Lochgilphead and ceilidh in Ardrishaig

Posted on November 4, 2010 by newsroom

The annual – and magical – Round Table Lantern Parade in Lochgilphead Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Mid Argyll, Tourism activities, Your News | Tagged Ardrishaig, Argyll, ceilidh, Lochgilphead Lantern Parade, Mid Argyll Swimming Pool | 2 Comments

Oban Lifeboat playing yoyo on medevacs from Mull

Posted on November 4, 2010 by newsroom

For the second time in 24 hours, the Oban Lifeboat, Mora Edith Macdonald, Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Schools | Tagged Argyll, MedEvac, Mull, Oban lifeboat | Leave a comment

Two Mull wildlife adventures hit today’s TV screens

Posted on November 4, 2010 by newsroom

Alongside the news that the reintroduced white tailed sea eagle population Continue reading →

Posted in Birding, Business, Community News, Gaelic Culture, Marine Environment, Mull, Nature Reserves, Television, Tourism activities | Tagged Argyll, Business, Loch Frisa Eagle Hide, Mull, mull charters, television, West Coast, white tailed sea eagles, Wildlife | Leave a comment

Record breaking year for white-tailed sea eagles

Posted on November 4, 2010 by newsroom

2010 has been a record-breaking year for the UK’s largest bird of the prey, Continue reading →

Posted in Birding, Business, Community News, Mull, Tourism activities | Tagged Argyll, birthrate, international year of biodiversity, Loch Frisa Eagle Hide, Mull, record, rspb, white tailed sea eagles | Leave a comment

Mather highlights European Commission’s return to deep water nuclear waste disposal

Posted on November 4, 2010 by newsroom

Argyll and Bute’s MSP, Energy Minister, Jim Mather, has joined colleagues Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Renewable Energy | Tagged Argyll, Barra, deep burial, EC, Jim Mather, nuclear waste disposal, Renewable Energy, toxic waste | Leave a comment

Anglian Prince woke the sleeping Astute with a Glasgow kiss

Posted on November 4, 2010 by newsroom

Grounded on the Isle of Skye on 22nd October 2010, for reason yet unknown, Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, defence | Tagged Anglian Prince, Argyll, coastguard tug, collision, damage, Defence, faslane, HMS Astute, MOD, starboard foreplane, UK submarine base | Leave a comment

School closures: the show must go on

Posted on November 3, 2010 by newsroom

Schools Closure protest 3 Nov 2010 1

Yesterday’s meeting at the HQ of Argyll and Bute Council was a very managed affair. Continue reading →

Posted in Local Government, News, Schools | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute Council, case, consultation, Council meeting, errors, proposals, protest, Save Our Schools, school closures | 9 Comments

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