Category: Campbeltown
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Two ferries to serve key Islay sailings again
The main ferry service to Islay from the mainland is expected to return to a two-vessel service on Thursday.
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Town loses Main Street Boots branch
Campbeltown’s Main Street branch of national health and beauty retailer and pharmacy chain Boots has officially closed
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Junior band triumphs at national youth championships
Members of Campbeltown Brass’s junior band are celebrating after coming out on top at the Scottish Youth Brass Band Championships
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Health inspectors not visited hospitals for five years
Healthcare Improvement Scotland has only visited Campbeltown Hospital once and Mid Argyll Argyll Community Hospital twice since the quango was set up in 2011. The organisation was set up to inspect Scotland’s hospitals but in some hospitals have been never visited, says Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron. Many others, including Campbeltown and Mid Argyll,…
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Woodlands Centre opens its doors to the community
Campbeltown’s Woodlands Centre invited the community to find out all about the facility when it hosted an open day last Friday
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Sheena retires from Red Cross shop after almost 40 years
The ladies of Campbeltown’s British Red Cross shop have bid a fond and emotional farewell to stalwart Sheena Howarth
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CalMac could be awarded direct ferry contract
It has been announced that CalMac be directly awarded the next contract for ferry services across Scotland’s west coast and the Hebrides.
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Beinn An Tuirc triumph at Scottish Gin Awards
The Gin Tourist Destination of the Year award was a particularly competitive category, with record numbers of applicants and a shortlist of ten businesses.
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Springbank takes hat-trick in online whisky awards
The Campbeltown-based outfit lifted three from nine accolades at the 2023 Online Scotch Whisky Awards