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Monthly Archives: December 2010

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Maersk Captain Fantastic, David Johnstone, summits Kala Pattar in Nepal

Posted on December 27, 2010 by newsroom

David Johnstone on Kala Pattar summit 5.30 am 27.12.2010

David Johnstone, Captain of the raft of Maersk container ships laid up in Loch Striven between Continue reading →

Posted in Cowal, Loch Striven Ship Dump, News, People | Tagged Aconcagua, Argyll, Captain David Johnstone, Elberus, Himalayas.Seven Summits, Kala Pattar, Maersk, Maersk Brooklyn, verest | 1 Comment

White Christmas with Ellis Cameron

Posted on December 26, 2010 by newsroom

Ellis Cameron: Benderloch 26 December 2010

When you read this, Christmas Day will have come and gone, full of festivities and fun. However, Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged 26 December 2010, Argyll, ellis cameron, young in argyll | 1 Comment

Sunday Herald exclusive reveals Government has not inspected salmon farms since April

Posted on December 26, 2010 by newsroom

Inspectors working for Marine Scotland are supposed to make regular inspections Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Politics | Tagged Argyll, food safety, inspections, Marine Scotland, publications, reports, salmon farms, sea lice, Sunday Herald | 1 Comment

Oban and Iona may get an airing at the 2010 Oscars, thanks to The Illusionist

Posted on December 26, 2010 by newsroom

The Illusionist, the film based on  a Jacques Tati script, Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Film & film making | Tagged animation, Argyll, Edinburgh, Golden Globe, iona, New York, nominations, Oban, Oscar, the illusionist, Toy Story 3 | Leave a comment

‘Captains and Commanders’ from Campbeltown’s Tommy Ralston

Posted on December 26, 2010 by newsroom

Mallaid by Richard Harvey GNU Free Documentation

Tommy Ralston from Campbeltown spent a working lifetime on Scotland’s west coast – as Continue reading →

Posted in Business, History, Kintyre, Literature, Marine Environment, News | Tagged Angus Martin, Argyll, campbeltown, Captains and Commanders, herring, lifeboat, Mallaig Heritage Centre, ring netting, Tommy Ralston, West Coast | 3 Comments

Did Prince Charles override security advice and insist on the Regent Street route?

Posted on December 25, 2010 by newsroom

First there was the shock of the attack by massed protesters Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Islay | Tagged Argyll, BAE 146, islay, Islay Airport, landing, Prince Charles, Queens Flight, Regent Street, royal protection, royal variety performance, security | 1 Comment

Argyll Offshore Windfarm Questionnaire

Posted on December 25, 2010 by newsroom

South Kintyre Developemnt Trust wish to remind and thank – Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Kintyre, Renewable Energy | Tagged Argyll, offshore wiind farms, questionnaire, renewables, South Kintyre Development Trust | 1 Comment

2010 For Argyll Community Award: 8 finalists – get voting

Posted on December 25, 2010 by newsroom

Online voting starts today, 25th December 2010 and runs until midnight on 31st December Continue reading →

Posted in Awards & Competitions, Community News, For Argyll | Tagged 2010, Argyll, finalists, for Argyll community award, online voting | Leave a comment

AnElephantCant stay warm in winter

Posted on December 24, 2010 by newsroom

Xmas form Phil BUrns of AnElephantCant

AnElephantCant stay warm in winter Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged AnElephantCant, Argyll, Brian Cairnduff, Phil Burns | 2 Comments

Easdale’s Puffer Bar goes Caribbean and features on BBC2 on Boxing Day

Posted on December 24, 2010 by newsroom

Island communities make a big thing of the Christmas to Hogmanay period. Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Slate Islands, Television, Tourism activities | Tagged Argyll, BBC 2, Easdale Island.Puffer Bar, Oz and Hugh raise the bar | Leave a comment

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