Category: Oban
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And the winning name is ……
It is all in the name. After a public vote, Re_Store is the winning name for a new community store that will open in George Street in the New Year
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Police files – Thursday December 7 2023
Failure to report an accident Between 1pm and 3.25pm on Sunday December 3, at Tesco Stores, Oban, a parked Ford Kuga was allegedly hit by an unknown vehicle and damaged. Police are investigating this incident and appealing for witnesses. Anyone with information regarding this matter can contact them on 101 or anonymously through Crimestoppers on…
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Addresses “too dangerous” for ambulance crews
Thousands of addresses across Scotland, including hundreds in Argyll and the Highlands, have been declared “too dangerous for ambulance crews to attend without police back-up”, a report says
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Wellwishers rally round after boulder flattens couple’s new home
The newbuild was completely destroyed after a boulder, reportedly “the size of a house” crashed on top of it on Friday. Luckily no one was at home when it happened.
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Oban blueprint delayed
Argyll and Bute Council will get a red mark against its name for not having a local development plan less than five years in place, Oban Community Council heard
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Play park funding on its way to Tobermory
Argyll and Bute Council will now be contacting Mull Community Council and disability forums to inform them of the plans and make sure there is “maximum engagement” with communities.
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Calum MacPhail releases heartfelt new single
Fort William accordionist Calum MacPhail’s new single LOST will be available to download and stream on all major platforms on from December 8
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MP and Tagsa Uibhist grill Co-op on island prices
Isles MP Angus MacNeil and Tagsa Uibhist met with the main supermarket company in the islands, the Co-op to raise concerns about the “staggeringly” high food prices faced by island shoppers
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Winter Festival makes top ten
Edinburgh Christmas Market was crowned most Instagram-worthy, with Glasgow Christmas Market ranking second with 5,400 posts and Oban coming in seventh place, according to new data analysis
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Community pay back order for retired firefighter
George Dow, 52, of Brander Lodge Hotel, Bridge of Awe was also issued a non-harassment order at Oban Sheriff Court lat week after previously admitting an incident with a knife in Dalmally