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Twice in a row: West Highland Line World’s Best Train Journey
Last year sceptics thought it was a fluke. But lightning Continue reading
Armando Iannucci tells of deadly signals in Iraq
Film-maker and author of TV series In the Thick of It Continue reading
An attempt to sell Scottish Water will undermine Scottish futures and trust
In a supreme irony, a body called the Scottish Futures Trust Continue reading
Mary’s Meals appeal for Haiti’s worst slum whom no one helps: Cite Soleil
Today’s Independent newspaper carries a focus on the people and the conditions in the notorious slums Continue reading
Not a mention of Diageo in Sunday Herald focus on Scotch, vodka and growth
The Business section in today’s Sunday Herald has majored Continue reading
Save Our Pool: the day Mid Argyll became a community
Very particularly this was the day Lochgilphead became a community. It moved march organiser Dave Payne, Continue reading
Chill out on Chilcot, leave Blair to karma
Of course the Chilcot Inquiry was never going to Continue reading
Islay business banking crisis: updates from Mather and McGrigor
Jim Mather, Argyll’s MSP and Minister for Enterprise, Energy and Tourism, is in touch Continue reading
Bank of Scotland statement on withdrawal of Islay Business Manager
The following statement – from a spokesman for the Bank of Scotland – Continue reading