Argyll First to campaign for full A83 trunking – support them and see Argyll’s Volga run sweet

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This is a campaign that should unite Argyll and the Isles – led by the Argyll First group of councillors whose Continue reading

All Appening for Oban

Or, as initiators, Linnhe Creative, say – ‘Appsolutely Highlands’. Continue reading

Islay to feature on BBC One Country Tracks tomorrow

The glorious Isle of Islay is the focus of BBC One’s Country Tracks Continue reading

Kintyre Express team assess impact of first season – and order another boat

kE2 Into Ballycastle

Monday 26th September 2011 was the last day of the Kintyre Express ‘summer’ season schedule on its fast passenger ferry Continue reading

Duke of Argyll cooks up a winner for Canadian and German Great Scottish Adventurers

Duke of Argyll coking for visitscotland guestsYou’re sitting in the lovely Inveraray Castle, in the most visually compelling village in Scotland, tucked into the Loch Shira bulge on the west shores of the longest sea loch in the UK – Loch Fyne.

You’re in the private quarters of the castle with its owners, the Duke and Duchess of Argyll, he the 13th Duke in the line of Chiefs of Clan Campbell.

And the Duke has himself just cooked you a dinner with a starter of Loch Fyne smoked salmon, followed by Argyll beef and with chocolate mousse and scottish berries for pudding. Continue reading