In a complete break with tradition, a house in the idyllic island of Colonsay is to be offered for sale by public auction. The 4-bedroomed house was built in 2003 and is in an outstandingly beautiful location, barely 200 metres…
A public meeting on th eIsle of Colonsay on Wednesday night (8th October, Village Hall, 6.30pm) between islanders and representatives of NHS Highland, Scottish Centre for Telehealth and Time Banking will explore ways in which the island may play a…
Colonsay’s first-ever Folk Festival finished on Sunday night 21st September with an epic on-stage ensemble performance by all of the visiting artists – these included “Rallion”, “The Anna Massie Band”, Karine Polwart and her band, plus Iain MacDonald, Kathleen MacInnes,…
This weekend there’s a really varied choice of places to be and things to do:
There’s also the running exhibition…
Ceol Cholasa, the new music festival on Argyll’s Isle of Colonsay, starts today (18th September), running for four days until Sunday night. With Colonsay’s individual take on almost everything, this is bound to be a unique event. Not one to…
Alan Reid, Westminster MP for Argyll and Bute, has held meeting on Mull - at Craignure and Tobermory - over the island’s loss pf morning post delivery. The cause of this loss of service is said to be a European…
Colonsay’s first music festival - Ceol Cholasa 2008 - tunes up on 18th September and organisers report their deight and amazement that all the artists they hoped would come will actually be there. Check out the Festival web page for the…
For Argyll had put a series of questions to Stewart Turner, Argyll and Bute Council’s Head of Roads and Amenity Services, which he has now answered. The questions related to islanders’ disappointment at the failure of the operator, Highland Airways,…
Islanders on the Isle of Islay are petitioning the Scottish Government to review the ferry service from Kennacraig on mainland Argyll to Islay. They join another of their island group - Colonsay - in expressing concern over the exclusion of…
Oban Airport had its official opening yesterday by Stewart Stevenson, Minister for Transport in the Scottish Government. The new airport, upgraded from a private flying strip at North Connel, north east of Oban, flies services to the islands of Tiree…
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