Royal support for Wester Ross WWII and Arctic Convoys Week

WWII and Russian Arctic Convoys week

The whole of Wester Ross is gearing up for a touch of nostalgia next week at their WWII and the Arctic Convoys Week Continue reading

Easdale RIB rendezvous 2012

Easdale‘s RIB Rendezvous has to be an event made to demonstrate the nature of Argyll and the Isles Continue reading

Glensanda superquarry: a world beyond imagining

At Glensanda 26 April 2012

(Update 30th April – Yeoman Bontrup: the fire and the recovery - linked below, with added photographs.) On Thursday 26th April Yeoman Glensanda hosted an extraordinary day of celebration of the collective achievement Continue reading

Argyll and the Isles at EXPO: Summary of the last day

Expo – the two day annual sales promotion for the Scottish tourism industry finished today. Continue reading

Report from the frontline: Argyll and the Isles at EXPO 2012

Brigeen Mullen and Stuart           2012  Expo 19

There’s a lot of fun at EXPO – but what everyone’s waiting to here is how Argyll and the Isles Tourism Continue reading

John Senior to John Junior: no ordinary story

John Senior to John Junior

John Murdo Mackenzie reads a story to his grandson John – but it’s no ordinary story. The book they are sharing Continue reading

Inveraray Bells: Peal band ring Scotland’s first ever double peal

The bells at All Saints, Inveraray are widely regarded as one of the finest rings Continue reading

Argyll and the Isles tourism already making its mark on EXPO

EXPO is Scottish tourism’s BIG event of the year – at Ingliston in Edinburgh for 2012 Continue reading

Kintyre Express on a buzz: charters take off as well as ferry service

Campbeltown’s Kintyre Express team has been taken by surprise Continue reading

Clue to WWII Wester Ross mystery in discovery of rare photograph

Yasmeen Hollenstein with pic of Indian soldier at Wester Ross

A rare photograph of an Indian soldier in Wester Ross has come to light during research Continue reading