Category: Campbeltown Courier
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Roads begin to reopen, as Argyll checks and clears the flood damage
The rain is easing, but the risk of further flooding remains high, warned the Scottish Government on Sunday afternoon.
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Sad music brings cheer to Mid Argyll and Kintyre
Pianist Simeon Walker played two outstanding sets on the weekend of September 30.
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Children to learn what is blowing in the wind
Children and young people cross Islay, Jura and Colonsay will get the chance to learn all about offshore wind during the October school holidays. Special STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) education events have been organised by ScottishPower Renewables’ MachairWind project team and Fugro, the company carrying out metocean, wind resource and geophysical surveys for…
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Argyll worst hit by floods so far with more rain to come
Flooding has caused major disruption across Argyll and the west coast, with roads closed and trains cancelled across the region.
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Public get behind Argyll recycling group
Thanks to their support GRAB Trust has won a £1,000 Movement for Good Award from the Benefact Group.
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“Danger to life” expected as weather warning issued
An amber weather warning for rain has been issued for much of the west of Scotland this weekend.
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From our Files, October 6 2023
A look back at the Courier’s archives from 10, 25, 50 and 100 years ago
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Seeing Stars: Find the Andromeda galaxy
In early October, the Andromeda galaxy shines in our eastern sky at darkness, then swings high overhead in the middle of the night, and ends up high in the west at dawn
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Scottish Water unveils ‘Top of the Taps’
Argyll and Bute consumed nearly 26,000 litres of water from public Top Up Taps between May and August this year. According to the latest data from Scottish Water, thirsty drinkers have taken 7,500 litres from Inveraray’s Top Up Tap and just short of 6,000 litres from Tarbert’s. The research paints a fascinating picture of exactly…