Category: Opinion
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Councillor’s Column – November 23, 2023
Sarah Fanet, Fort William and Ardnamurchan, talks about the day Highland councillors chose to protect fairness and democracy.
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Mental Health Matters: Nic Goddard
Set yourself a challenge of finding one positive story – either your own or identifying someone else’s every time you feel overwhelmed.
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Leader, November 17 2023
The number of people who attended Hedley Wright’s memorial event is a testament to his character
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Letters to the editor – November 17 2023
Independence is normal It has been 42 years since the small, Central American nation of Belize gained Independence from the UK. For this it had to defy both the UK and the United States. Key to the gaining of that independence was George Price, who led the People’s United Party. With strong ties to the…
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Thought for the Week, November 17 2023
Walking has been proven to be good for our health and more especially in recent days our mental health.
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Arran Banner letters – week 46, 2023
McLaren Hotel carbuncle Sir, I have lived in Brodick for three years. There is not a day goes by when I am not overwhelmed by its stunning beauty. That is until I walk past the vandalised Mclaren Hotel. Brodick is the gateway to the island, where we welcome visitors who are walking or driving. We…
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Letters to the Editor – 16.11.23
Statue to Hamish MacInnes should replace house plan Over the many years I worked for Oban Express Parcel Delivery Service, my delivery area included Kinlochleven, Glencoe, Glen Etive, White Corries, Black Corries and surrounding areas. During that time I delivered to Hamish MacInnes, Glencoe mountain rescue team, packages etc to his home address. While doing…
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Allan Campbell – 16.11.23
Last Saturday was Remembrance Day when we honoured the memory of those lost in wars since 1914 and it is right and proper that they be remembered, and their sacrifice acknowledged with honour.