(Updated below) With the Olympic flame barely touching the populations of Argyll and the west coast north of Glasgow, Continue reading
Category Archives: People
McGrigor pays tribute to 1st Marquis of Montrose in Parliamentary debate
Jamie McGrigor, Highlands & Islands Conservative MSP, yesterday evening Continue reading
Dunoon Studio Cinema screens film on Ken Sykora: The Man with the Jazz Guitar
The Man with the Jazz Guitar is a delightful portrait of the fascinating 50s jazz musician, Continue reading
Niamh Lafferty death: how does Council social services excuse its multiple failures?
Having now read the full text of Sheriff Ruth Anderson’s determination in the Fatal Accident Inquiry Continue reading
The way in to Dunoon
You might arrive by the A815 , the main road down through the Cowal peninsula, along the beautiful Loch Eck, Continue reading
Help Appin’s 10 year old Cameron Allen raise funds for his own Brittle Bone Disease
A young boy from Appin in North Argyll has set himself the challenge Continue reading
Oban-born race driver gets Williams F1 test drive slot
Susie Wolff, nee Susie Stoddart, whose father John runs an Oban Continue reading
Lomond North case highlights need for urgent reform of council social services
In early February an elderly man was lying in the road in the village of Cove Continue reading
One day to go: keep up with Caroline McKay’s ‘Run Around Mull’
Follow Caroline McKay’s personal challege of running around the coastline of Mull Continue reading
Sad death of Dunoon’s Councillor Alister McAlister
Alister McAlister, the very popular councillor for Dunoon, has died. Continue reading