Category: Leisure
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Gardening: Have a green Christmas
Your garden gives up some beautiful gifts of its own at this time of year – allowing you to bring the outside into the home with foliage and ‘green’ decorations
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Campbeltown’s Christmas lights switch-on saved by Paw Patrol
Disaster was averted when a mischievous elf threatened to ruin Campbeltown’s annual Christmas lights switch-on
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Photograph of the week – December 1 2023
Autumn colours at Gallanach, Loch Crinan, by John Dale. If you have a photograph you would like to share with our readers, please sent it to editor@argyllshireadvertiser.co.uk or visit the Argyllshire Advertiser Camera Club on Facebook.
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Furnace ceilidh celebrates centenary Camanachd Cup win
Furnace Village Hall was packed last Friday night (November 24) when more than a hundred people turned out to celebrate the centenary of the Furnace Shinty Team’s Camanachd Cup victory. Organiser Sharon MacInnes said: “Furnace had its dancing shoes on. The dance floor was bouncing to the beat of Gunna Sound, with people dancing from…
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Create treasured memories with NTS this winter
The National Trust for Scotland is urging visitors to experience the special places in its care this winter in Ayrshire and Arran, with a variety of activities and family events on offer to help create treasured memories with loved ones this festive period and into the new year.
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Free beginner’s guide to navigation
Sub-heading: Walking charity making it simple to find your way in the great outdoors With shorter days, and wintry cold weather now upon us, finding your way in the outdoors can become a challenging prospect. And it’s not just the weather that poses a challenge: a lack of navigation knowledge can be just as perilous.…
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Santa’s market proves to be a real Christmas cracker
Christmas came early to Lamlash last weekend with a splendid craft market held at Arran High School.