Members of Oban Lifeboat crew and the Lifeboat Operations Manager met with Oban Yorkshire Building Society’s Continue reading
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Carol concert for Crarae Garden
The Friends of Crarae Garden – Argyll’s Himalyan Gorge spectacular – Continue reading
Strone School’s annual Christmas Craft Fayre
Most of us could cheerfully live on good soup and sandwiches. Strone School in Cowal is shortly to remind us why. Continue reading
Three days to 2011 BBC Children in Need
This Friday – 18th November – is the heart of the 2011 BBC Children in Need appeal which, in 2010, raised an astounding £40 million. Continue reading
Bute FM raises £1,180 for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust
Bute FM wants to thank everyone who helped the station in its fundraising effort Continue reading
Waverley paddles through cash crisis
The world’s last working ocean-going paddlesteamer, PS Waverley, has paddled through the major stage of a fundraising campaign Continue reading
Arduaine Garden saved by £2m fundraising by National Trust
A short time ago, in 2009, the National Trust for Scotland, Continue reading
The shape of things to come? Argyll College, young people, community, self-help
Let’s start with a Ceilidh in Ardrishaig Hall on 14th May 2011. That’s where we started Continue reading
DVD of HMS Campbeltown’s final visit to raise money for Campbeltown Picture House
Campbeltown Community Business has hit on what might be described as a phoenix fundraiser, Continue reading
Spirit of Unity: unique malt whisy from Scottish – and Argyll – craft distillers to help crisis relief in Japan and New Zealand
(But you can only get it in two places – click ‘More’ below to find out where.)
In one of the most imaginative and uplifting initiatives – one could almost say ‘spiritual’ – that could hardly be more rewarding to support, a group of seven independent Scottish Distilleries are collaborating to produce a unique and one-off whisky and are to donate all proceeds (not just profits) to the disaster relief effort in Japan.
The project is also to benefit the people of Christchurch Continue reading