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The latest news from the sheep on the street

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.

 



Lochaber Chamber of Commerce

  • Can you support student projects? (Tuesday, August 2, 2022 - 16:50)
    The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) is looking for organisations to participate in student projects for their BA (Hons) Music Business course. This dynamic course provides students with the experience and knowledge to gain a career in the music business. Benefitting from being...
  • The Nevis Centre is ready for their next chapter (Tuesday, August 2, 2022 - 16:43)
    The Nevis Centre reflect on challenges following the impact of COVID-19, lockdowns and having now been re-open for 12 months. We hand over to The Nevis Centre below to take us on a journey of reflection and future updates. Having reached the 1st anniversary of our re-opening this July, we’re...
  • Alvance welcomes Councillors to board room (Tuesday, August 2, 2022 - 16:33)
    Premium Business Club Members ALVANCE British Aluminium were delighted to have welcomed recently elected councillors to the site including, Cllr Kate Willis, Cllr Angus MacDonald, Cllr Thomas MacLennan, Cllr Liz Saggers, Cllr Andrew Baldrey and Cllr John Grafton. The visit included a presentation...
  • HIE business panel shines light on economic outlook and confidence (Friday, July 15, 2022 - 13:20)
    Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) has released the latest Business Panel Survey results covering feedback gathering in February and March 2022. A representative view was gathered from a total of 1,017 respondents across multiple sectors and geographies. The survey was carried out against the...
  • University of Georgia meets Lochaber businesses (Thursday, July 14, 2022 - 16:20)
    Lochaber Chamber of Commerce welcomed University of Georgia students to Fort William today, Thursday 14 June, as part of a wider Highlands and Islands visit by the business college students. A hosted session took place at The Lime Tree Hotel & Gallery with speakers from Alvance British...

Highland Titles

  • Update From the Reserve – July 2022 (Tuesday, August 2, 2022 - 10:29)
    Midsummer madness as the Reserve is busier than ever. Have a read about some of the recent moves and visitors we have had this month!   Work on Kilnaish We are delighted to share that work has started on our newest Reserve – Kilnaish. The Kilnash Estate is home to stunning west coast scenery...

The Oban Times

  • New funding puts boots on the ground (Tuesday, July 26, 2022 - 15:07)
    Funding worth £281,564.66 has been awarded to 10 organisations within Locahaber, Skye and the Outer Hebrides which will enable 18 new posts across our popular natural sites. The post New funding puts boots on the ground appeared first on The Oban Times.
  • Explore the new Above and Below trails on Scotland’s Adventure Coast (Tuesday, July 26, 2022 - 10:53)
    Five new nature-based trails featuring some of Argyll’s most beautiful coastal locations launch on Monday (July 25). The self-led trails feature key sites for wild swimming, snorkelling, beach hunts, sunsets and dark skies along Scotland’s Adventure Coast. Argyll and the Isles is a stunning region...
  • Police Files – 29.7.22 (Tuesday, July 26, 2022 - 05:46)
    Threatening behaviour  About 11pm on July 17 at Victoria Crescent, Oban a man, aged 29, behaved in a threatening manner towards another male. Police traced the man and he was issued with a Recorded Police Warning. Assault allegation About 3.15am on July 19 at the Isle of Seil, a 47-year-old man...
  • Ardnamurchan High School enjoys reinstated in-person celebration of success (Monday, July 25, 2022 - 16:57)
    The involvement of the young people at Ardnamurchan High School in all forms of wider achievement was also recognised and praised as part of the evening.  The post Ardnamurchan High School enjoys reinstated in-person celebration of success appeared first on The Oban Times.
  • Kara congratulated on first Team GB selection (Monday, July 25, 2022 - 13:12)
    'Kara has been given a debut senior international GB call-up, on the back of her selection for Team Scotland at the upcoming Birmingham Commonwealth Games,' commented Mr Macleod. The post Kara congratulated on first Team GB selection appeared first on The Oban Times.
  • More positive signs for Bob in Southport (Monday, July 25, 2022 - 12:42)
    Bob MacIntyre’s gradual return to form continued at the weekend with a top 20 finish in the Cazoo Classic in Southport. The result, following on from his good showing at the British Open the previous week, means the Oban man is once again back inside the world’s top 100. In blustery conditions on...
  • Kilmallie Christmas Lights Fund to hold AGM next month (Monday, July 25, 2022 - 12:20)
    The AGM will be held in Kilmallie Community Centre. The post Kilmallie Christmas Lights Fund to hold AGM next month appeared first on The Oban Times.
  • Kilmallie Community Fridge set for first anniversary celebrations (Sunday, July 24, 2022 - 13:55)
    There will also be electric bike demonstrations, smoothie bike and the bike kitchen with bike maintenance tips, and information on home composting. The post Kilmallie Community Fridge set for first anniversary celebrations appeared first on The Oban Times.
  • Unique project sets sail in Plockton (Sunday, July 24, 2022 - 12:09)
    Am Bàta is a collaboration between Plockton High School's Technology Department and Ullapool based professional boatbuilder Mark Stockl. The post Unique project sets sail in Plockton appeared first on The Oban Times.
  • New committee focuses on low carbon targets (Sunday, July 24, 2022 - 07:44)
    Councillor Karl Rosie wants the Highland Council to focus on delivering net zero by 2040, with measurable targets along the way. The post New committee focuses on low carbon targets appeared first on The Oban Times.
  • Have your say on Oban harbour future (Wednesday, July 13, 2022 - 15:18)
    Argyll and Bute Council's consultation on the future management of Oban harbour starts for six-weeks from tomorrow July 15 on its website The post Have your say on Oban harbour future appeared first on The Oban Times.

Plants of Skye, Raasay & The Small Isles

  • Update- Plants (Monday, July 25, 2022 - 18:12)
    I have been away but local botany continues….. A report on plant recording in VC104 from January to June 2022 is here. An expedition to collect a sample of Ophioglossum azoricum (Small Adder’s-tongue) for full genome sequencing was successful and has been written up by Max Coleman...

Marc Calhoun

  • Scarp (Friday, July 22, 2022 - 23:55)
    I was fortunate to have been able to visit one of my favourite islands, Scarp, twice this year. It is a hard island to get to, and most visitors come from passing sailboats, It was a bit busier in the past, for from 1966 to 1971, the island was home to the most remote hostel in Scotland - which was...

Arisaig Community Trust

  • Shorefront Crowdfunder Goes Live! (Friday, July 15, 2022 - 19:43)
    We have set up a Crowdfunder to help raise funds for shorefront improvements. Full details of the project can be found by following the link: https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/arisaig-shorefront-development The fundraiser has the option of donating through the purchase of a Connection Stone (...

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