Category: Columnists
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Leader, December 29 2023
We hope 2024 brings all our readers and advertisers happiness, health and wealth. Thank you, as always, for your continued support for your local newspaper
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Thought for the Week, December 29 2023
The message of the bible… is an invitation to nothing less than eternal joy
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At Random – 28.12.23
My thoughts this week are, rather obviously, the last I will share with you this year, which gives pause for thought over the 12 months coming to an end and what may lie ahead.
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Allan Campbell – 28.12.23
We thought we had made every preparation in advance of the most welcome week-long visit of our three-and-a-half-year-old grandson, but within a matter of hours his grandad’s ignorance was demonstrated…
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From our Files: December 28, 2023
A look back at the Lochaber Times archives from 10, 25, 75 and 100 years ago.
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Leader, December 22 2023
We hope all our readers and advertisers have a peaceful time with loved ones this Christmas
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At Random with Martin Laing – 21.12.23
Spreading positivity I find myself unfeasibly festive – well, it is almost Christmas – in no small part because of the actions of some Oban folk whom I hold in high esteem. I was chuffed to see the excellent spread detailing Bob MacIntyre’s return to Oban, which involved a full-on schedule of visits to schools…
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Allan Campbell – 21.12.23
Dh’iarrainn an toiseach an-diugh clach a chur air càrn mo dheagh charaid Iain MacAsgaill, sàr Ghàidheal, a chaochail bho chionn ghoirid. Bha Iain na Rùnaire air Bòrd Leasachaidh na Gàidhealtachd ’s nan Eilean fad ùine, agus aig Iomairt na Gàidhealtachd, chun an do leig e dheth a dhreuchd. Thug e an uairsin bliadhnaichean mar Chathraiche…
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From our Files: December 21, 2023
A look back at the Lochaber Times archives from 10, 25, 75 and 100 years ago.
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At Random with Martin Laing – 14.12.23
Second chance I was cheered to read about the new community shop in George Street that has been named Re_Store. According to the report, “Connecting Communities Collective (CCC) is re-purposing empty premises next to Oxfam in George Street to offer second hand clothes and bargain-price homewares as well as run projects for reducing food waste…