Professor Hugh Griffiths, one of the world’s best minds in radar research – is to outline his research at a special lecture Continue reading
Category Archives: People
Iain McCallum: the human bridge between Campbeltown and Heroes Challenge UK

Take your pick – the Campbeltown man with the Welsh wife, Sal, he stayed away from the ‘wee toon’ to marry Continue reading
Peace Pilgrimage going through Crinan Canal now, en route for Faslane

The Peace Camp anti-Trident campaigners, based across the road from the UK Nuclear Submarine Continue reading
Jock Dempster: hell and healing – two voyages to Murmansk

Arctic Convoy veteran, Jock Dempster, died yesterday morning – 5th May 2013, after having seen the award Continue reading
Mount Stuart appoints new directors to Trust
The Mount Stuart Trust has just released the following media statement: Continue reading
Coastal Connection moves to Offshore Connection from Oban

Two Oban brothers hosted an open day today to showcase the latest addition to their maritime services business. Continue reading
Scots climbers conquer ‘the last great unclimbed route of the Himalayas’
Sandy Allan, from Newtonmore, and Rick Allen, from Aberdeen have been awarded the prestigious Piolet d’Or Continue reading
Argyll and Bute Council settle expensively with former Communications Manager
Argyll and Bute Council has settled out of court with Jo Smith, its former Communications Manager who Continue reading
Adrian Lauder: ‘Always the one to get this party started’.
The hall-full of family and friends in Oban's Argyllshire Gathering Halls early this evening, 15th April 2013, Continue reading
John Muir Day – 21st April 2013
21st April 2013 is the 175th anniversary of the birth of John Muir, the Scots-born conservationist Continue reading











