Category: News
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Plans to close Kilchrenan Primary School endorsed by councillors
A draft proposal to end education provision at Kilchrenan Primary from November 29, 2024 was unanimously agreed by councillors
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Amber weather warning expected to cause “significant” disruption in West Highlands
The Met Office has advised an amber warning is in place for Oban, Fort William, Kyle of Lochalsh and South Skye on Sunday.
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Nativity at Glen Orchy
Photos from Glen Orchy Parish Church nativity warm the heart this winter.
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United Auctions, Dalmally, Saturday December 3 2023
United Auctions, Dalmally, Saturday December 3: sold 436 store cattle and 3 breeding cattle. Bullocks sold to £1530 for a LimX from I R Morrison, 13 Eoligarry, Barra to average £827.01 (+£100.19) and heifers sold to £1360 for a pair of SimX from F D A & D Mcvicar, Lephinchapel to average £751.33 (+£120.48). Bullocks…
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Man injured after Skye music event assault
Police Scotland are appealing for information and witnesses following the report of a serious assault at the Community Centre in Portree.
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Flooding victims will spend Christmas in caravan
A Kilmartin Glen couple are facing Christmas in a freezing caravan after their home was devastated by flooding, writes Rita Campbell. When water poured through Millar’s Cottage in Rhudle, around £25,000 worth of Catriona and Charles Gorrie’s possessions were destroyed. But so many family heirlooms, including Catriona’s late mother’s sewing kit, are simply irreplaceable. The…
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Alison makes marvellous Mary’s Meals milestone
Author Alison Page is celebrating the remarkable achievement of raising over £26,000 for feeding charity, Mary’s Meals.
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Record-breaking woodlands created in Scotland
Scottish Forestry has approved 13,111 ha worth of new woodland creation schemes so far this year, making it the highest number recorded this century.
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Man jailed for 15 months by Campbeltown sheriff
He shouted, swore and uttered homophobic remarks towards an officer.
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Action call after late train and early ferry left passengers stranded
Train passengers who were left stranded at Ardrossan when an Arran ferry left without them have demanded action to prevent this happening again.