Category: Campbeltown Courier
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Paupers, poorhouses and place-names feature in latest Kintyre Magazine
The autumn 2023 edition of The Kintyre Antiquarian and Natural History Society Magazine is now on sale
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Tarbert ferry cancelled and A83 clean-up continues
The clean-up operation on the A83 is continuing on Tuesday after several landslides closed the road between Inveraray and Tarbet over the weekend.
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Award-winning musical duo take to the stage
Award-winning duo Leonard Brown and Maggie Adamson are travelling the length and breadth of Scotland and northern England on a 15-day tour in October-November. Leonard and Maggie are delighted to be incorporating the West Coast in their tour as they will be appearing at The Inveraray Inn on Wednesday October 25. Tickets, priced £10 can…
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Police refresh appeal for missing Tarbet man
Police Scotland have put out a refresh appeal to trace an elderly man reported missing from Tarbet nearly two weeks ago.
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Council takes further steps to tackle climate change
Funded by the Scottish Government’s ‘Non-Domestic Energy Efficiency Framework (NDEEF), the council has installed roof-mounted solar panels at six venues across the region including Kintyre House in Campbeltown; and Lochgilphead Learning Resource Centre.
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A fishy tale indeed for first in Glen Scotia ‘Icons’ series
Glen Scotia unveils ‘The Mermaid’ as part of its new Icons of Campbeltown series which will explore the fascinating tales of the Wee Toon’s historical market cross.
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Landslide clear-up continues as Rest remains closed
The A83 road remains closed after several landslips occurred between Inveraray and Tarbet as a month’s worth of rainfall fell in just 36 hours over the weekend.
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Campbeltown and Oban courts welcome new sheriff
The Campbeltown and Oban Sheriff Courts have welcomed a new sheriff to the respective towns, with Euan Cameron appointed to the role in the two Sheriffdom of North Strathclyde courts in July and installed on September 15.
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Tackling Argyll and Bute’s housing emergency
This is just one of the questions in a new survey issued by Argyll and Bute Council to help address the current housing emergency in the area.
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Young people secure £828,000 for local charities
Pupils from Lochgilphead Joint Campus (Dochas Carers Centre), Tarbert Academy (Mid Argyll Youth Development Services) and Campbeltown Grammar School (Kintyre Food Bank) took part in The Wood Foundation’s Youth and Philanthropy Initiative.