The Oban Lifeboat launched at 20.03 last night (Monday 9th April) in response Continue reading
Category Archives: Rescue
CalMac and Argyll Ferries in joint action with charity to put defibrillators on ferries
West coast ferry operator, Caledonian MacBrayne – running services Continue reading
Tiny Wester Ross crofting community to honour WWII American servicemen

A tiny Scottish Highland crofting community are making a very big gesture of support for their friends Continue reading
Argyll and Bute’s MP asks Westminster question on coastguard tugs issue
Alan Reid, Argyll and Bute’s LibDem MP, has just (12.20 21st March) asked a robust question Continue reading
Oban Lifeboat to aid of tethered yacht near Lady Rock

At 4.10 pm this afternoon, Tuesday 20th March, Clyde Coastguard requested Continue reading
Ship grounding demonstrates risk level for NW Scotland without ETV tugs
Immediately after the Emergency Towing Vessel (ETV) tug support for The Minch, Continue reading
Oban Lifeboat, 16 other boats and 3 kayaks – doing what exactly?
This was a fun duty for Mora Edith Macdonald, the Oban Lifeboat, queening it Continue reading
Can you help with information on animal rescue in Argyll?
The Scottish Wildcat Association which is conducting a survey of wildcats and hybrids in Argyll Continue reading
Argyll and the Isles hits warp speed


2012 will go down as the year of Argyll and the Isles. The Tourism Summit held yesterday at the spectacular Portavadie Marina resort Continue reading











