Category: News
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Spean Bridge, Roy Bridge and Achnacarry Community Council
A round-up of some of the community issues under discussion at the monthly meeting on Tuesday December 5.
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Gaelic playgroup’s Santa visit
A £5,000 start-up grant from Argyll and Bute Council was an early Christmas present for Oban Gaelic playgroup – Pàrant is Pàisde an Òbain.
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New visa rules make isles families fear for future
“This move threatens to tear families apart,” says MSP in the Hebrides
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Fallen trees close A82 and rail services cancelled
Power cuts and travel issues have been reported after Storm Gerrit hit the West Highlands on Tuesday morning, with rain, wind and snow causing disruption.
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Seven hospitalised after A82 crash
Seven people were taken to hospital after a two vehicle collision in Lochaber on Christmas Eve.
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High school teams sponsored by Lochgilphead firm
Lochgilphead High School football teams are sporting news strips thanks to sponsors MacLeod Construction Ltd. The Senior girls are pictured sporting their new strip, which they should have played in on Monday December 18 in round one of the National Cup but unfortunately the match had to be postponed until the new year after A83…
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Cake-tastic Christmas in Clachan
Clachan Primary School continued its tradition of baking and delivering Christmas cakes to the older members of the Clachan community. This is a tradition that has been kept for more than 40 years and this year the school baked 42 Christmas cakes. The Christmas cake project starts back in November when the children look at…
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Call for warm spaces publicity as winter hits
Calls have been made for council chiefs to make information on ‘warm spaces’ more readily available this winter
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Warm spaces information should be widespread
Calls have been made for council chiefs to make information on ‘warm spaces’ more readily available as winter sets in. But Argyll and Bute’s provost says he has already helped to ensure there is a church open offering warm accommodation every day in Helensburgh and Lomond. Sarah Davies, of Helensburgh Community Council, used public question…