Author: Kathie Griffiths

Oban Community Harbour Development Association (OCHDA)  is demanding to know why,  almost two years after deciding to establish a Municipal Harbour Authority for Oban, Argyll and Bute Council has chosen to formally consult the public at a time when most people will be busy with festivities.

Melfort House owner Matthew Anderson has brought home a trophy from this year’s Highlands and Island Thistle Awards. His country house bed & breakfast establishment on the shores of Loch Melfort at Kimelford was regional winner in the B&Bs and guest house category that celebrates businesses going the extra mile to provide a personal memorable…

Expressing an Island workshop of Luing could inspire a geotourism trail thanks to starter funding from Culture, Heritage & Arts network across Argyll and the island CHARTS

“Reading the parish profile was like reading my CV,” said the Rev Trudi Newton who has justbecome the new minister for Netherlorn Churches with Colonsay and Oronsay

More Jura properties will be able to upgrade before Christmas, as engineers continue work on the ground on the island’s full fibre network. Around 200 will benefit in total.

Santa made himself at home in his grotto at The Rockfield Centre with little helpers at hand and a sackful of presents to give away

Hope Kitchen has teamed up with the Connecting Communities Collective to re-purpose the empty  premises at 113 George Street to offer second hand clothes and bargain-price homewares  as well as run projects for reducing food waste and workshop sessions for remaking, repairing and upcycling.