Ardnamurchan Area Blogs
Blogs (web logs) provide an ideal opportunity to explore the traditions, culture and wildlife of Wild Lochaber. We have put together a collection of local blogs and provide the titles and text snippets to give a taste of each entry with direct links to the main blog entry on the host website. We hope you will find time to explore the full articles and further information on the host blog sites.
Please feel free to contact us if you have any suggestions for blogs you would like to see here.
Ardtornish Estate and Gardens, Self catering holidays Scotland
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HousekeeperFixed Term Contract: July – Nov inclusive Hours: Average 30 hours per week Pay Award: Between £12 – £13.50 per hour dependent upon experience Closing Date: Friday 25th July 2025 Start Date: Immediate We are looking to appoint an energetic and enthusiastic housekeeper to join our...
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Press & Journal Article, May 2025 In the difficult years after the Second World War, a small band of determined politicians and engineers – led by Tom Johnston, then secretary of state for Scotland – conspired to go into some of the country’s most inhospitable places and build dams, tunnels and...
Sunart Community Company
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Join us on Saturday 25th January for our AGM. Strontian Village Hall Drinks & Chat – 5.45, AGM – 6pm to 7pm Our volunteer directors will provide a brief overview of the year’s activities, present the annual accounts and elect new directors. We are also looking for...
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Take a look at our latest newsletter covering many of the different projects that we’ve been working on in 2024. Take a look now! The post Sunart Community Company Newsletter Autumn 2024 appeared first on Sunart Community Company.
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The Sunart Community Company Christmas Auction is almost upon us! Come along to the Strontian Village Hall on Saturday December 7th and support the work of the Sunart Community Company. We’ve a great selection of goodies to bid for and you might come away with some fantastic bargains....
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A huge ‘thank you’ to all the volunteers that came along to Strontian Community Woodland this afternoon! Team work and a lot of hard work can make a huge difference to keeping our local footpaths open and safe. Great to have some new volunteers and local HC Access Officer...
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By Oakwood Manager Karyn Simpkinson As I write this, the sun is setting on a pleasant autumnal day that held a few showers and the early signs of colour in the leaves. Perfectly typical for this time of year. Our season began in typical fashion too, with beautiful weather and spring...
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Introducing Annie Harpur: New Coordinator for theSunart Craft Hub and Men’s Shed. We’re delighted to welcome Annie Harpur as the new part-time Coordinator for the Sunart Craft Hub and Men’s Shed, a role she began at the end of July. After an initial tour of the portacabin, Annie has hit the...
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One of the key topics raised during our 2023 community consultation, was the importance of improving Sunart’s footpaths. Following the consultation, the Sunart Community Company and Lochaber Countryside Rangers (Highlife Highland), joined forces to organise monthly sessions to improve our local...
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Lochaber Woodland Buyout Goes Through! Yes, we bought a wood! Sunart Community Company(SCC) has purchased the 88 hectare Longrigg Wood,Strontian, for community use. The woodland sits up on the western edge of the community, with incredible views towards Loch Sunart, a popular destination...
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We’ve an exciting few months coming up, with the following events for all the community. Make sure you put them in your diary! Christmas Market & Auction – Saturday 7th December AGM & Burns’ Supper – Saturday 25th January Hogmanay Ceilidh – 31st...
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Dualchas AGM The well-attended AGM for the heritage group was held in the village hall on 3rd June. James Hilder from Sunart Community Company presented a slideshow on the proposed community buyout of the church building. We were pleased to welcome five new members to the group. Current...
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As a small, community based charitable organisation, focused on keeping the Sunart area a great place to live, work and visit, any amount you are able to donate will make a big difference to our community. To donate via BACS please contact: becky@sunartcommunitycompany.co.uk for...
Simon Willis
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It is one of Scotland's most recognisable mountains.The An Sgurr, better known as the Sgurr of Eigg, rises a modest 393m (1289ft) from the Inner Hebridean island off Scotland's west coast.We regularly glimpse the Small Isles as we ride and drive around Ardnamurchan where we live, and it's always...
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It is one of Scotland's most recognisable mountains.The An Sgurr, better known as the Sgurr of Eigg, rises a modest 393m (1289ft) from the Inner Hebridean island off Scotland's west coast.We regularly glimpse the Small Isles as we ride and drive around Ardnamurchan where we live, and it's always...
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It is one of Scotland's most recognisable mountains.The An Sgurr, better known as the Sgurr of Eigg, rises a modest 393m (1289ft) from the Inner Hebridean island off Scotland's west coast.We regularly glimpse the Small Isles as we ride and drive around Ardnamurchan where we live, and it's always...
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I’ve been asked several times whether I thought the Zoe App and testing were worthwhile. The short answer is “yes”. The long answer is more nuanced.Zoe is a system of personalised nutrition. Sign up and you get access to a phone App and a box of stuff comes in the mail....
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I’ve been asked several times whether I thought the Zoe App and testing were worthwhile. The short answer is “yes”. The long answer is more nuanced.Zoe is a system of personalised nutrition. Sign up and you get access to a phone App and a box of stuff comes in the mail....
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I’ve been asked several times whether I thought the Zoe App and testing were worthwhile. The short answer is “yes”. The long answer is more nuanced.Zoe is a system of personalised nutrition. Sign up and you get access to a phone App and a box of stuff comes in the mail....
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I’ve been asked several times whether I thought the Zoe App and testing were worthwhile. The short answer is “yes”. The long answer is more nuanced.Zoe is a system of personalised nutrition. Sign up and you get access to a phone App and a box of stuff comes in the mail....
