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Monthly Archives: April 2011

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JOB: Marine Project Officer with Community Of Arran Seabed Trust (COAST)

Posted on April 9, 2011 by newsroom

The Community of Arran Seabed Trust (COAST)  is inviting applications Continue reading →

Posted in Angling, Business, Community News, Funding, Marine Environment | Tagged Argyll, Arran, Clyde, Coast, job, Marine Project Officer, marine protected area, no take zone | Leave a comment

Councillor Macdonald issues a playful invitation to Castle Greyskull

Posted on April 9, 2011 by newsroom

A long long time ago in a far away place near the head of a sea-loch called Gulp Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Local Government, Politics, storytelling | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute Council, characters, Councilor Donald Macdonald, game, Masters of the Universe | 4 Comments

Unique ‘Spirit of Unity’ whisky aid for Japan and New Zealand almost sold out

Posted on April 9, 2011 by newsroom

The imaginative Spirit of Unity whisky – a limited edition Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Charity projects, Community News | Tagged Argyll, blend, Christchurch, distillers, Japan relief, malt whisky, Scotch Whisky, Spirit of Unity, Whisky | Leave a comment

Clan Currie Society unveils Ellis Island Tartan, ‘the Immigrants Tartan’, at Dressed to Kilt

Posted on April 9, 2011 by newsroom

Ellis Island Tartan

In an everlasting tribute to everyone who passed through New York’s Ellis Island on their way to a new life Continue reading →

Posted in Business, History, News, Tourism activities | Tagged Argyll, Clan Currie, Dressed to Kilt, Ellis Island Tartan, Immigrants Tartan, new tartan, Robert Currie, Scottish Tartans Museum, Tartan Day | 1 Comment

Names given for HMS Astute fatal shooting incident

Posted on April 9, 2011 by newsroom

A 22 year-old Londoner, Able Seaman Ryan Donovan, Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, defence | Tagged Able Seaman, Argyll, faslane, gunman, HMS Astute, Lt Commander Chris Hodge, Lt Commander Ian Molyneux, names, Royston Smith, Ryan Donovan, shooting | 7 Comments

Kieran Goss in concert in Benderloch

Posted on April 9, 2011 by newsroom

Kieran Goss is coming  to the Victory Hall in Benderloch Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Music, North Argyll, Tourism activities | Tagged Argyll, Benderloch, concert, Kieran Goss | 1 Comment

West African Drum Workshop

Posted on April 8, 2011 by newsroom

West African Drum Workshop Benderloch

Saturday 30 April 2011 is a chance to get hold of West African rhythm and song Continue reading →

Posted in Arts & Culture, Music, News, North Argyll | Tagged Argyll, Beej, Benderloch, drum workshop, Drumroots, John Tullo, Victory Hall, West African drums | 2 Comments

Another misadventure for HMS Astute: one dead in shooting incident onboard

Posted on April 8, 2011 by newsroom

(Latest update below) Is HMS Astute jinxed? The UK’s latest nuclear powered Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, defence | Tagged Argyll, arrest, casualities, Defence, faslane, grounding, HMS Astute, shooting, Skye, Southampton | 5 Comments

Oban gets its first International Market

Posted on April 8, 2011 by newsroom

Traditional French Market coming to Argyll

Traditional Markets Ltd have announced that they are bringing Oban Continue reading →

Posted in Business, News, North Argyll, Tourism activities | Tagged Argyll, food and drink, international market, Oban, street market, traditional crafts | 2 Comments

Onshore wind capacity report for John Muir Trust

Posted on April 8, 2011 by newsroom

The John Muir Trust commissioned a piece of research -  Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Renewable Energy | Tagged Argyll, John Muir Trust, onshore wind, Renewable Energy, report, Scottish Renewables | 18 Comments

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