Category: News
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Flood management under spotlight
Flood management plans have been discussed by Kilmichael and Kilmartin Glen residents and local landowners. Argyll and Bute Council, SSE, Scottish Environment Protection Agency and Forestry Land Scotland took part in the meeting chaired by MSP for Argyll and Bute Jenni Minto on Friday December 15. Homes and property were destroyed when the worst flooding…
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Arran youth groups given £9,500 funding boost
A total of 12 groups on Arran have benefited from the latest round of funding from the North Ayrshire Council’s Youth Participatory Budgeting scheme.
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Health advice over festive holidays
With GP practices being closed on Monday December 25 and Tuesday December 26, Arran residents are being urged to check who to turn to if they need advice or support to cope with any common health concerns.
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News review of the year 2023
Part one January to June 2023 As we look forward to 2024 with renewed hope and optimism after what has undoubtedly been a particularly challenging last few years, we take our customary look at the year just past in review and look at some of the people and stories that have made the headlines from…
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Trust helps fund children’s parties
Childrens party organisers in Brodick and Lamlash have received a boost with grants from the Auchrannie Charitable Trust (ACT).
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Storms try to wipe out Christmas on Arran
Arran was bracing itself for a Christmas of disruption with high winds and storms scuppering travel plans.
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A more leisurely life beckons for Mr MacKenzie
Lochaber High School teacher Bill MacKenzie retires after 29 years at the school.
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Society talk from Tiree island ranger
The first talk of the year for the Arran Natural History Society will be an online gathering with Tiree’s island ranger, Hayley Douglas.
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Community come together for carols at Christmas
It may have been wet and windy outside but their was a warm glow of fellowship at the Community Carol Service on Tuesday night.
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Public consultation on ferry contract underway
Public consultation has started for the for the new Clyde and Hebrides Ferry Services (CHFS3) contract and will be open until March 8, 2024.