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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.



  • The Oban Times
    Gigha ferry users urged to have their say on infrastructure improvements (Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - 19:00)
    Ferry travellers will be asked for their input into proposed improvements at infrastructure at Tayinloan and Gigha needed to accommodate the new hybrid vessel to be introduced as part of Transport Scotland’s Small Vessel Replacement Project.
  • The Oban Times
    'Collapse' fear at village hall results in proposal to take down bell and tower (Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - 18:27)
    Dangerous building notice served at Clachan, North Kintyre.
  • The Oban Times
    Forget Me Not dementia choir to release single on Spotify (Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - 17:55)
    Lochgilphead and Tarbert choir has plans for a third in Campbeltown.
  • The Oban Times
    Campbeltown welcomes two ‘Kings’ in one day (Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - 16:30)
    There were two very special visitors to Campbeltown on Thursday July 3 – while King Charles III toured the town, the ‘King of Rock and Roll’ performed at a Kintyre Care Centre open day.
  • The Oban Times
    Timberjill's workling life to be played out on stage (Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - 16:10)
    Janet McLarty’s son Len Brown used entries from his mum’s diary from that time to write the 45-minute play Timber Girl that will be touring three venues this month.
  • The Oban Times
    Lochaber young writers take top spots in national competition (Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - 15:00)
    Two Ardnamurchan High School pupils impressed judges of the 2024/25 Rotary Young Writers competition at both local and national level.
  • The Oban Times
    Police search in Oban for drive-by murder weapon (Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - 14:33)
    Detectives involved in the search are investigating the murder of Euan Johnston, 26, who was shot in a targeted attack while he sat in his vehicle in Scotland Street, Glasgow.
  • The Oban Times
    'Scene of crime' under police guard (Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - 14:25)
    A police operation is underway close to Soroba Quarry with cordons set up and a drone flying above what police have described to nearby workers as a ’scene of crime.’
  • The Oban Times
    Portree RNLI launch to stricken yacht off Rona (Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - 12:53)
    The volunteers of Portree RNLI were called to the coast of a neighbouring island on Monday July 7 to assist a yacht which had lost steering.
  • The Oban Times
    Milestone reached in development of Fort William Transport Plan (Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - 12:43)
    A major step forward has been taken in developing a long-awaited integrated transport plan (ITP) for Fort William with the appointment of consultants.
  • The Oban Times
    Funding applications open for Highlands and Islands Climate Festival (Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - 12:00)
    The Highlands and Islands Climate Festival is back for 2025 and Highland communities are being invited to apply for funding.
  • The Oban Times
    Glenuig Inn community buyout gig brings shared dream closer (Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - 12:00)
    A fundraising concert and raffle at Glenuig Hall has brought Glenuig Inn closer to community ownership.
  • The Oban Times
    Local beautician nominated for Scottish and UK awards (Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - 12:00)
    Local beautician Leanne Mcindewar has been nominated for several awards at this year’s Scottish Beauty Awards.
  • The Oban Times
    Gigha gardener’s growth recognised at UHI Argyll awards (Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - 11:11)
    Staff at Gigha’s Achamore Gardens have helped nurtured the talents of a Tayinloan man who has been recognised in the 2025 UHI Argyll Student of the Year Awards.
  • The Oban Times
    CGS pupils pen winners in Rotary writing competition (Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - 11:10)
    Creative pupils from Campbeltown Grammar School showcased their impressive literary talents and earned a range of prizes in the Rotary Club of Campbeltown’s Young Writer Competition.
  • The Oban Times
    Glengarry Highland Games photo special (Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - 10:36)
    The 53rd Glengarry Highland Games took place on Saturday July 5, under the rare blessing of mostly dry skies.
  • The Oban Times
    Dippen dominates at 43rd herds competition (Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - 10:10)
    The Kintyre Primestock Breeders Association held its 43rd annual herd competition on Tuesday, July 1, drawing a large turnout and showcasing the area’s finest livestock.
  • The Oban Times
    Vroom with a view: Ardrishaig classic car and bike show dazzles (Monday, July 7, 2025 - 19:30)
    Organisers praise turn out as an estimated 1,000 people attend Sunday’s event.
  • The Oban Times
    Charity air ambulance looks to build local connections after touching down in Campbeltown (Monday, July 7, 2025 - 15:30)
    Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) made its first visit to Campbeltown Malts Festival this year, providing a valuable opportunity to connect with the community.
  • The Oban Times
    Embattled tourism organisations announce new partnership (Monday, July 7, 2025 - 13:00)
    Short-term lets operators facing a battle, says tourism group

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