Lochaber Blogs
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.
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Oban Congregational Church at the top of Argyll Street is holding a coffee morning on Easter Monday, April 22. The event runs from 10.30am to 12.30pm and features tea, coffee, home-baking and stalls. Everyone welcome. The post Easter coffee morning appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Winners from will be announced at an awards ceremony on Thursday May 23 in Edinburgh. The post SSC shortlisted for national food awards appeared first on The Oban Times.
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NFUS political affairs manager Clare Slipper uses NFU Scotland’s blog to ponder on the new Halloween deadline for Brexit with the European Council agreeing to a further extension to the Article 50 Brexit negotiating period to October 31, 2019. That brought welcome relief from the prospect of a no...
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The latest prices paid for livestock at Islay. The post Around the markets 18.04.19 appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Glengorm Wildlife Project hope the money will be returned The post Thief took cash from charity pot appeared first on The Oban Times.
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We are still enjoying a prolonged period of fine, albeit cold weather, which started whilst the last of our holiday guests were here. Unfortunately, we are now starting to see the inevitable grass fires spiralling out of control, but that is another story. Similarly, planning permission has been...
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Highland Council say scammers are calling people and claiming the resident can have their council tax band reassessed upon payment of £150. The post Warning over Council Tax scam appeared first on The Oban Times.
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The bronze sculpture will feature a young female bagpiper with her pipes at rest. The post Designs unveiled for Eilidh memorial on Barra appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Vendors were blessed with blue skies on Saturday The post Sun shines on this year’s first Oban town market appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Gordon McShannon of 62 Milknowe, Campbeltown, previously pleaded guilty to driving dangerously on the A85 at Connel The post Dangerous driver banned after being almost four times over the limit appeared first on The Oban Times.
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A weekly round-up of incidents responded to by officers in the Oban area. The post Police files with Sergeant Iain MacNicol 18.04.19 appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Known as Ian, he was born on July 16, 1943, and died on December 3, 2018. The post Obituary: John MacDonald appeared first on The Oban Times.
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A plaque in Craignure Village Hall, which she officially opened in December 1999, identifies The Hon Mrs James. The post Obituary: Jaquetta James appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Good Friday through Easter Sunday and beyond tells the story of hope. The post Thought for the week – 11.04.19 appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Two new faces have joined the West Highland branch of Developing the Young Workforce. The post Fresh faces at West Highland career development service appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Among the 12 are a number from Skye and one from Ballachulish. The post Twelve Highland business leaders take part in the next IMPACT30 programme appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Some of Lochaber's best known landmarks were lit up blue. The post WATCH: Lochaber landmarks shine blue for World Parkinson’s Day appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Average abundance indices for Highland are broadly in line with those reported in 1951. The post Driven grouse shooting may benefit mountain hare population appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Planned development in Oban is on course to get go-ahead – despite having been the subject of nearly 60 objections. The post Report says Lonan Drive houses should get green light appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Driver is thought to have been taken ill at the wheel. The post Driver dies after crash near Appin appeared first on The Oban Times.
