Heroes Challenge UK team row out of Campbeltown for Ireland with Kintyre Express in support

HCUK 2

Before most folk were out of their beds this Saturday morning , 25th May, the Heroes Challenge UK‘s endurance team – composed of serving, retired and injured Continue reading

One of world’s top minds on radar wins AF Harvey Prize

Professor Hugh Griffiths, one of the world’s best minds in radar research – is to outline his research at a special lecture Continue reading

Iain McCallum: the human bridge between Campbeltown and Heroes Challenge UK

Iain and Sal McCallum

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

Tanera Mor

The Peace Camp anti-Trident campaigners, based across the road from the UK Nuclear Submarine Continue reading

Sounding Dunadd: Kilmartin to Dunadd

Song, music, speech, drama and art will play a central part in four events to be presented by Kilmartin Museum Continue reading

SNH reopens internationally renowned National Nature Reserve at Knockan Crag

Knockan Crag is in north west Scotland, 13 miles north of Ullapool, one of the oldest landscapes in Europe. Continue reading

11 Argyll finalists in Central South West region 2013 Scottish Thistle tourism awards

[Updated 16th May] Eleven of thirty two of the Regional Finalists for Central South West in the 2013 Scottish Thistle Awards for tourism are in Argyll. Continue reading

Home Secretary’s whole life sentences for police killers pressures Scottish Government to respond

Saying that to kill a police officer is ‘to attack the fundamental basis of our society’, Home Secretary Theresa May Continue reading

Mount Stuart commission Turner Prizewinner piece for summer 2013

Mount Stuart  – the spectacular and playful architectural stunner of a stately home outside Rothesay Continue reading

Crarae Garden hosts an unseasonal woolly jumper in July

On Sunday 14th July, Freddy the Alpaca – from down Kintyre way is, by popular demand – making a return visit Continue reading