Wild Lochaber Blogs
The latest bleats from the sheep on the street...
Blogs (web logs) and blogspots provide a unique insight into Highland life and nature in Lochaber and The West Highlands.
We have put together a collection of Lochaber blogs to highlight the traditions, culture and wildlife in the various regions, including the West Coast Islands.
We show entries from the last 100 days, organised by region, topic and blog. The titles and text snippets 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.
The Oban Times
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An Argyll business making fresh pizzas to order has seen "huge" success after the owner accessed specialist start-up support from Business Gateway
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Bishop Brian McGee of the Diocese of Argyll and the Isles performed the ceremony.
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Guest speaker at last week’s Business Lunch meeting of Lochaber Rotary was the modest but truly inspirational Narek Bido.
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The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service are inviting older drivers to come along to the MS Centre in Lochgilphead on Friday June 28 at 2pm where it will share advice on ways to keep them driving safely for longer.
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Oban u3a, ’the university that isn’t a university’, welcomed a special guest this month
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The Community Forget Me Not Choir has hit the high notes after being honoured at the Argyll and Bute Volunteer of the Year Awards 2024.
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Members of Ayrshire Chamber of Commerce and companies from the mainland visited Arran recently to meet businesspeople and learn about the opportunities and challenges of doing business on an island.
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Excitement is mounting as the island gears up for this weekend’s arrival of festival-goers ready for three stages worth of music and good vibes.
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Social care figures show Lochaber has the second highest number of unmet needs hours in the Highlands, which would be highest if adjusted for population.
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Plockton correspondent Charlie MacRae reports on the Plockton Village Hall.
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Four intrepid Argyll men are pulling out all the stops to compete in one of the UK’s craziest races.
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Nearly 40 vehicles were on show for Father’s Day near Taynuilt on Sunday.
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A group from the Argyll and Bute Palestine Solidarity Campaign demonstrated outside a hustings event in Lochgilphead.
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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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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Almost two years ago I made a spur of the moment video questioning my generations' attitude to age.It touched a nerve among YouTube viewers and, when I last looked, had over 100,000 views.So I'm launching a new YouTube series looking at how I'm trying to stay fit to cycle, run, swim and more....
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Full video series ▶︎ https://tinyurl.com/OlderAthleteVideos Zoe guide to healthy eating: Zoe.com/freeguide Zoe System: https://zoe.com/Zoe podcast: https://zoe.com/learn/category/podcasts Most useful podcast I've heard: https://zoe.com/learn/podcast-longer-and-healthier-life ...
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Because I run a YouTube channel with a moderate number of subscribers (currently around 30k) I occasionally get offered items to 'test'. That word is often code for "we'll send you some free swag if you make a video about it and post it on your channel". Trouble is, I take...
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The links below are mostly affiliate links which means I receive a small commission if you use them when buying, for which I thank you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. My compliance information regarding review equipment is linked from my websiteGLASSES...
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The links below are mostly affiliate links which means I receive a small commission if you use them when buying, for which I thank you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. My compliance information regarding review equipment is linked from my website I...
