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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Councillor Jan Brown had a longer longest day than most for the summer solstice on Thursday June 20 as part of her epic walking challenge.
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A West Coast Motors bus driver will be paid £500 in compensation by the woman who subjected him to verbal abuse.
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Short-listed and award winning micro-home architectural practice has Argyll roots.
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With the 75th year of Rotary club, the new president wants to step up their fundraising efforts.
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The huge sale raised funds for sellers, charities and Lochgilphead’s Christ Church.
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Scotland men’s football team may have fallen to a last minute goal against Hungry but at least in Fort William football fans have had something to cheer about.
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And will the town get a say in what its asset is sold as?
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A creative Clachan woman has achieved one of her life’s dreams by hosting her own exhibition of music and art.
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Pàirc Nàiseanta Loch Abair - update on the Lochaber National Park nomination
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Argyll and Bute Council is inviting people to have their say on a proposed walking and cycling route that will link the ferry terminals at Tarbert and Kennacraig, making it safer and easier for more people to choose to walk and cycle to nearby services and facilities.
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After a council by-election on July 18, voters could introduce a second mother and son duo, or a father and daughter, or say one political dynasty is enough
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Participants in the New Connections Cost Effective Cooking programme learnt both budgeting and culinary skills.
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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.
