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Monthly Archives: March 2011

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Government licences shooting of pregnant seals in breeding season

Posted on March 14, 2011 by newsroom

Dead starved seal pup2  Copyright Mark Carter

The Scottish Government has just licensed the shooting of pregnant seals Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Marine Environment | Tagged Argyll, breeding season, double nets, last resort, Marine Scotland Act 2010, Mark Carter, orphaned seal cubs, pregnant seals, Scottish Government, shooting seals, wildlife protection | 70 Comments

Will Scotland’s rugby defeat to England fuel David Smart’s Facebook campaign?

Posted on March 13, 2011 by newsroom

We recently published this article on how a KIlmartin fan Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Sporting Activities | Tagged Argyll, clubs, David Smart, facebook campaign, Glasgow Warriors, national team, recruits, rugby, Six Nations, SRU | Leave a comment

Flipping food therapy with Ellis Cameron

Posted on March 13, 2011 by newsroom

Marks pancake flip

I was really looking forward to this week because… it was pancake day on Tuesday. Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Argyll, ellis cameron, flipping food therapy, Young in Argyll Editor | 1 Comment

HIE launches tender for European Marine Science Park at Dunstaffnage

Posted on March 13, 2011 by newsroom

In a major act of commitment to the value of the Scottish Marine Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Funding, Marine Environment | Tagged Argyll, commercial implementation, Dunstaffnage, employment, European Centre for Marine Biotechnology, European Science Park, hie, knowledge transfer, Oban Airport, SAMS, tender | Leave a comment

In tightened times, Council declares an expensive day off for the royal wedding

Posted on March 13, 2011 by newsroom

At a time not only of severe budget cuts but of cuts doubled Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Local Government | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute Council, budget crisis, cost, Council leader, culpable negligence, day off, North Ayrshire, royal wedding | 50 Comments

Argyll and Bute planning applications for week ending 11th March 2011

Posted on March 12, 2011 by newsroom

Argyll and Bute Planning Applications Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Local Government | Tagged 11th March 2011, Argyll, Argyll & Bute Council, planning applications | Leave a comment

Labour Treasurer fights an imaginary horror-movie election

Posted on March 12, 2011 by newsroom

James Simpson, Treasurer for the Mid Argyll, Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Mid Argyll, Politics | Tagged Argyll, candidate, Labour Party, Labour Treasurer fights an imaginary horror-movie election, letter, Scottish Election 2011, split, treasurer | 1 Comment

VisitScotland puts £1m Growth fund into support for tourism groups

Posted on March 11, 2011 by newsroom

A new growth fund just announced by Visitscotland is bound to draw the attention Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Funding, Tourism | Tagged Argyll, Funding, growth fund, hyperlocality, local marketing groups, skills support, Tourism, visitscotland | Leave a comment

The first HMS Campbeltown’s Ship’s Bell and the other Campbelltown

Posted on March 11, 2011 by newsroom

First HMS Campbeltown Ships Bell

Nancie Smith, a member of Campbeltown Community Council, was asked to represent it at the 200th Continue reading →

Posted in defence, History, Kintyre, News | Tagged Aqualibrium, Argyll, Campbelltown Pensylvania, Campbeltown Community Council, decommissioned, HMS Campbeltown, kintyre, Nancie Smith, ship's bell | 1 Comment

Chair of VisitScotland launches Heart of Argyll Tourism Alliance today

Posted on March 11, 2011 by newsroom

Ancient Kings of Scotland were crowned here, Sean Connery starred Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Business, Community News, Gaelic Culture, History, Mid Argyll, Tourism | Tagged Argyll, Dr Mike Cantlay, Heart of Argyll Tourism Alliance, launch, mid-argyll, visitscotland | Leave a comment

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