Argyll interest in AGM confidence vote in NTS Chair Shonaig MacPherson and Board
September 26th sees the AGM of the National Trust for Scotland (NTS) vote on a confidence motion in, first, the Chair, Shonaig MacPherson and then the Board, high on the agenda.The result will be of...
View ArticleSign of the times: new E20 BBC digital trial for Eastenders
More evidence of the mass-migration of users, media, content and platforms to Internet-based services has come with the BBC’s launch of E20 at 8.30pm this Friday (8th January 2010).This is an online...
View ArticleProtestors for Kilmory on Thursday over proposed cuts to learning disability...
Based at the Scottish Consortium for Learning Disability, the Local Area Co-ordination National Development Team, is very concerned at Argyll and Bute Council’s proposal to withdraw all funding from...
View ArticleOban Lifeboat launches for not-the-fifth onboard birth
The Oban lifeboat launched at 4.00am this morning (Sunday 7th February) to cross to Criagnure on the Isle of Mull to bring a pregnant lady to hospital in Oban. This sort of shout is called a...
View ArticleWest Highland Line reopening delayed
The West Highland, twice voted the World’s Best Train Journey, has been closed for a week after it was hit by four avalanches from Beinn Odhar piling up across a single section of the track.Shortly...
View ArticleWest Highland Line reopened
The West Highland Line services between Glasgow and Fort William have returned to normal as of today (Tuesday March 9).Network Rail engineers have successfully completed the work to clear four...
View Article2 more shouts for Oban lifeboat: 4 in 39 hours
With two recent shouts already behind her, the Oban lifeboat, Mora Edith Macdonald, launched again this morning – in the small hours, at 00.51 hours. The launch was in response to a report from the...
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Oban South and the Isles by-election: candidates and a challenge for readers
Oban South and the Isles is having a by-election on 22nd May, courtesy of Councillor Fred Hall who chose to stand down. The by-election is on the same day as the Europarl elections, there are five...
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