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Monthly Archives: October 2011

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Oban Lifeboat loses remarkable mechanic to retirement

Posted on October 10, 2011 by newsroom

On Friday 7th October 2011, Jim Watson, Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, North Argyll, Rescue | Tagged Argyll, Jim Watson, mechanic, Oban, Oban lifeboat, remarkable record, retirement | Leave a comment

The real Adam Werritty question

Posted on October 10, 2011 by newsroom

Defence Secretary Liam Fox’s personal friend, Adam Werritty, Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, defence, Politics | Tagged Adam Werrity, Argyll, Defence Secretary, Dr Liam Fox, Dubai, official briefing, question, security clearance | 1 Comment

Fatal Accident Inquiry on Loch Awe drownings underlines personal responsibility

Posted on October 10, 2011 by newsroom

A Fatal Accident Inquiry (FAI) into the loss of the lives Continue reading →

Posted in Angling, Community News, North Argyll, Rescue, Tourism, Tourism activities | Tagged Argyll, drowning, emergency services, fatal accident inquiry, four fishermen, Glasgow, Loch Awe, personal responsibility, Sheriff Small, Tight Line Inn | Leave a comment

Another perspective on joint headships for primary schools

Posted on October 10, 2011 by newsroom

A For Argyll reader, with considerable knowledge of the field Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Local Government, Schools | Tagged Argyll, Argyll & Bute Council, Argyll Bute Counciul, ARSN, Community, education, joint headships, managemnt, satellite, school closure | 62 Comments

Suggestion for EventScotland

Posted on October 10, 2011 by newsroom

In griping about the erratic performance Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Major Events, Tourism, Tourism activities | Tagged Argyll, branding, EventScotland, internet domain, Major Events, marketing, promotion, suggestion, visitscotland, website | Leave a comment

Tiree Wave Classic website dodgy – and results so far

Posted on October 10, 2011 by newsroom

‘The server is temporarily unable to service your request Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Community News, Major Events, Tiree, Tourism, Tourism activities, Windsurfing | Tagged Argyll, bandwidth, boardsailing, Community News, Diallogue MArketing, Tiree Wave Classic, tourisn, website, windsurfing | Leave a comment

Ellis Cameron: rollin’ on

Posted on October 9, 2011 by newsroom

Ellis Cameron Linear Work

I’ve been pottering happily away for the last week with my first project back at art school Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Crafts, News, North Argyll | Tagged Argyll, art school, brooch, ellis cameron, GSA, jewellery, prioject, skypark, texture, young in argyll | Leave a comment

Riverside Transport Museum: the inside story

Posted on October 9, 2011 by newsroom

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Zaha Hadid’s Riverside building is an experience by itself – but what of the purpose for which it was built – the inside story, Continue reading →

Posted in Art, defence, History, News, storytelling, Tourism | Tagged Argyll, Clyde, collections, curating, experience, facilities, Govan, Kelvin, review, Riverside Transport Museum, Zaha Hadid | 17 Comments

Is Defence Secretary’s embarrassment an MoD payback?

Posted on October 8, 2011 by newsroom

We’re hearing suggestions that the severe embarrassment Continue reading →

Posted in Community News, Politics | Tagged 1994 crash, Adam Werrity, airworthiness, Argyll, chinook mk2, chinook mk2 crash, Defence Secretary, Dr Liam Fox, fatal accidents, Kintyre 1994, MOD, Mull of Kintyre, payback, Philip report, Philip Review, pilots, revenge | 1 Comment

Bute gets tough in the fight against Cystic Fibrosis

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Bute Bites

The Cystic Fibrosis Trust this week launched its ambitious ’6 weeks to raise £6 million’ campaign Continue reading →

To read the rest of this article click here. Originally published by Bute Bites.

Posted in Community News | Tagged Bute, Bute Bites, Rothesay | Leave a comment

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