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.
Lochaber Chamber of Commerce
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Ferguson Transport & Shipping is proud to extend their congratulations to Group Managing Director, Alasdair Ferguson, for his recent victory at the Inverness Chamber of Commerce Highland Business Awards, where he was recognised as the ‘Business Leader of the Year’. The Highland...
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Discover the Artistry of Jonathan Shearer and Michelle Knight Resipole Studios is delighted to announce the upcoming joint exhibition titled “Atlantic Remnants,” featuring the incredible artistic talents of Inverness-shire-based artists, Jonathan Shearer and Michelle Knight....
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Our Premium Business Club Members have vacancies ranging from HGV drivers, chefs, accountants, engineers, lecturers and housekeeping staff. Click the links below for more information and to apply. ALVANCE British Aluminium – Find out more and apply. BSW Timber – Find out more and apply...
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Shining a light on knowledge exchange The search is on for Scotland’s top business-academic partnerships and individuals making a significant impact on economic, environmental and social prosperity through collaborative research and development. Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards Now in its ninth...
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Exciting announcement! We are delighted to share that ALVANCE British Aluminium will be continuing their sponsorship of the Highland Cinema. This means that all residents of Lochaber and Newtonmore are eligible and welcome to apply and enjoy a fantastic 30% discount on movies throughout the winter...
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Permission to Play Imagine a world where there were no consequences to being rude. Would you like to make a withering put down, just like the Dowager Duchess of Downtown? These are the enticements Bright Productions make when advertising Adult Drama Classes. Release your creativity Play is often...
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There’s a little bit of everything coming this November, as the Nevis Centre prepares for a packed period. Scottish Rural and Islands Parliament They kick things off by hosting the Scottish Rural and Islands Parliament, which will take place at the Centre from 1 – 3 November. This event will...
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MacPhee & Partners, Solicitors and Estate Agents, with offices in Oban, Fort William and Tiree, are delighted to share that they have been announced as finalists in the category of ‘High Street Firm of the Year’ at the upcoming Herald Law Awards of Scotland. The awards ceremony will take place...
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The team at StrategyStory is excited to announce the launch of their new podcast aimed at anyone interested in hearing those real stories of people making it happen in business. Cutting-edge business insight Co-founders Kate Hooper and Professor Donald MacLean share their own experience having...
The Oban Times
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Argyll and Bute Council hoped to lift any remaining weight restrictions on Kilmelford's new bridge today (November 2) at 4pm The post Bridge over less troubled waters appeared first on The Oban Times.
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After years of dealing with aggressive pet dogs, an Argyll delivery driver is taking action to try to avoid being bitten again before he retires. Gordon Chalmers, 67, lives in Tobermory and delivers parcels on the isle of Mull. At first glance, nobody would guess his job could be dangerous. But...
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A call has gone out for volunteers and funds to make sure Oban puts on a dazzling lights display this Christmas The post Light up Oban appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Lest We Forget. Oban is hosting a series of commemorative events marking the centenary of the unveiling of the town's war memorial The post Oban goes on parade for memorial’s centenary appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Mr Robertson said such legal compulsion “poses a potential threat to freedom of the press,” and reaffirmed the SNP had no plans to introduce such a measure in Scotland. The post Section 40 a threat to Press freedom, says Scottish Culture Secretary appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Bob secures tie for sixth after solid showing in Qatar. The post Sixth-place finish for Bob MacIntyre in Qatar pushes him closer to PGA Tour card goal appeared first on The Oban Times.
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More than 150 shellfish growers spanning the globe gathered in Oban to celebrate their culture and industry. Winners of Scotland’s best mussel, gigas oyster and native oyster competitions were announced and a cheque of more than £650 was presented to Oban lifeboat crew. Craig Archibald of Islay...
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The peninsula pupils were one of 10 schools battling it out in the national secondary school Geography Quiz. The post Ardnamurchan pupils on top of the world at national quiz appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Bronagh Wishart has retrained from dental therapist to qualified dentist, giving Fort William another reason to smile. The post Fort William therapist Bronagh retrains as dentist appeared first on The Oban Times.
Treshnish Farm
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This is Violet coral fungus, which wasn't found here but a few miles away..
Simon Willis
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HOLDING PAGE - MORE COMING SOON FURTHER READING / LISTENING Zoe guide to healthy eating: Zoe guide: Zoe.com/freeguide Most useful podcast I've heard: https://zoe.com/learn/podcast-longer-and-healthier-life The guy whose advice I find helpful: https://peterattiamd.com/ ...
