Category: Campbeltown Courier
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Town church saved
The congregation of a Campbeltown church threatened with closure is thanking the community for its support as it prepares to resume weekly services
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Argyll & Bute MP demands only “legal and proportionate” response to Hamas terrorist attack
Mr O’Hara said that although he supported Israel’s right to find the perpetrators and to hold them to account for their actions, International Humanitarian Law dictated that “a collective punishment against an entire civilian population, one which involves forced displacement, the cutting off of water, food, fuel and medicine, can never be legal or proportionate.”
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An evening of music and memories for Hedley Wright
Members of the community are invited to an evening of music and memories in celebration of the life of Hedley Gordon Wright
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Touring St Columba exhibition heads to Islay
On loan from Donegal County Museum, Ireland, Cuairt Chaluim Chille/Touring St Columba is moving from Campbeltown to Islay, from October 27 to spring 2024. The year long visit weas launched on June 9, 2023, the Feast Day of St Columba in the Kintyre town. Cuairt Chaluim Chille/Touring St Columba is created by Culture, Heritage and…
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Launch of new lifeboat helps station look to the future
Campbeltown Lifeboat Station is looking to the future after the official naming of its new D-class lifeboat
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Man refused to give blood sample
A self-employed joiner has lost his driving licence after refusing to give a blood sample
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Probe finds no evidence of fraud in ferry tendering process
An independent investigation into allegations that Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) may have acted fraudulently or rigged the tendering and awarding process for the construction of the two new Arran ferries has found no evidence for this claim.
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Drunken woman held knife to boyfriend’s throat
An argument during a drinking session ended with a man needing treatment at Campbeltown Hospital after his then-partner put a knife to his throat
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Man’s ‘offensive and obscene’ messages to partner
Sheriff Euan Cameron told a man that he should be ashamed of himself at the October sitting of Campbeltown Sheriff Court
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Argyll alcohol byelaws to remain unchanged
Council chiefs are set to continue with byelaws on the consumption of alcohol in Argyll and Bute, a report has revealed