Inveraray Pipe Band’s Steven McWhirter wins World Solo Drumming Championships

Steven McWhirter, Drum Major of the almost impossibly successful Continue reading

Inveraray Pipe Band sponsored lock-in at Inveraray Jail

You may laugh – but you wouldn’t if you were there and they won’t be laughing. They’ll be asking themselves: ‘What was that?’; ‘Did something touch me?’; ‘That’s a sudden breath of cold air?’.

Would you change places with them?

You can sponsor them to stay there, though – through any of the band members of by handing in donations at the Royal Bank of Scotland in Inveraray.

The young players are doing this to raise funds to help pay the costs of their first year of competition at Grade 1, the top level, after their unbeaten World Champion run at Grade 2 last year.

Their date with destiny is 3rd April, locked in from 10.00pm to 8.00am the following morning.

Campbeltown’s pitch for a pitch – drop in and help

Be there. Tomorrow. Wednesday 10th March. 11.00am-7.00pm. Continue reading

Maersk Mission Loch Striven 2010 meets CBBC Mission 2110

Maersk Boston on Loch Striven (saturation change) Copyright Rebecca Martin

Driving down the east side of a largely frozen Loch Eck, the mooring buoys at Coylet – normally Continue reading

Traditional music stakes out Best Achievement for Argyll – and more

Increasingly Argyll is building a name for itself as a major player Continue reading

2009 For Argyll Awards: Nominations update

(As at Midnight 24th December) Nominations have now closed. Continue reading