Category: Nostalgia
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The history of Campbeltown’s newspapers
Kintyre author and historian Angus Martin has written a history of the region’s newspapers
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From our files, December 29 2023
TEN YEARS AGO Friday December 27 2013 Police release bird of prey Police officers recently released a bird of prey which had been under lock and key for more than three weeks. Lewis Thorpe and lain MacVicar helped to release a buzzard in Kilmartin after their colleagues rescued the bird when it had been hit…
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Sporting review of the year 2023
Part two of a look back at some of the sporting events and achievements between July and December this year. JULY: Arran Junior Hockey Club said goodbye to coach Lorraine ‘Hurricane’ Hewie who is standing down after 14 years as head coach. No_B26front01_23_hockey_cover_pic JULY: Champions Southend receive the Arran Dairies League trophy after defeating Lamlash…
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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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From our files, December 22 2023
TEN YEARS AGO Friday December 20 2013 Ardrishaig buildings to get a face lift Ardrishaig Public Hall has been identified as one of the buildings people would like to see improved as part of a project to regenerate the village. The news comes as Ardrishaig Community Trust launches a consultation to find out people’s views…
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Travel in Time – Thomson’s Scotland – Lochaber Series No 26: Mallaig Harbour
Travel in Time – Lochaber Series is supported by the West Highland Museum and the Year of Stories 2022 Community Fund.
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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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Another year at the Lochaber Archive Centre
Lochaber Archive Centre will be holding one final Archive Afternoon of 2023 on Wednesday December 20. This will take place at the Lochaber Archive Centre between 2:30pm and 4:30pm and will be a display on the theme of ‘Winter in The Archives’. There is no charge for this event – but we are a charity,…