Category: Opinion
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Councillor’s column – November 10, 2023
Councillor Alastair Redman – Kintyre and the Islands ward Wear your poppies with pride Every year, in the run-up to Remembrance Day, millions of people, not just in the UK but right around the world, wear a poppy. It is a symbol of remembrance and hope and is proudly displayed. We are honoured to remember…
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Leader, November 10, 2023
Wise heads need to prevail in Ardrishaig amid the good news the village’s KGV Community Park Association has been selected by the Scottish Co-op Community Fund as a recipient for 2023-24. The association’s aim for this funding is to develop six acres of land “from its condemned status, back into community use”. The issue is…
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Travel in Time – Thomson’s Scotland – Lochaber Series No 23: Ben Nevis
Travel in Time – Lochaber Series is supported by the West Highland Museum and the Year of Stories 2022 Community Fund.
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Lorn Healthy Options weekly health tip: How is your cholesterol wrapped?
Its never too early to start caring about how much saturated fat we are consuming.
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Letters to the Editor – 9.11.23
A national disgrace? Having visited Oban for its own sake on many occasions, as well as for the sole purpose of catching a ferry, I have often noted the sorry state of the flags in the memorial fountain garden in Argyll Square. The Union flag, Saltire and flag of the Commonwealth of Nations sit together…
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Behind The Scenes @ Atlantis – 9.11.23
You would be forgiven for thinking that autumn is all about hibernation and winding down for the year – not so at Atlantis! The centre has been a wonderful buzz of activity these past few weeks as we make more than the most of that extra daylight saving hour. Read on to catch up with…
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Leader, November 3 2023
With the Courier office located on the corner of Main Street and Longrow South, we know just how frequently inconsiderate parking there causes problems