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Rufus and friends go exploring (Thursday, December 29, 2022 - 13:05)
Rufus Hughes is part of the North Argyll Wildcat Explorer Unit based at Oban's Scout Hall in Oban. if you are aged 14 to 18 you could join too. The post Rufus and friends go exploring appeared first...
Glenfinnan studio hosts production of new Victorian rail-themed radio play (Thursday, December 29, 2022 - 12:26)
‘Benighted on the Moor 1889’ is scheduled to be launched when ScotRail introduces its summer train timetable in May 2023. The post Glenfinnan studio hosts production of new Victorian rail-themed...
Travel in Time – Thomson’s Scotland – Lochaber Series No.9: Glenfinnan (Thursday, December 29, 2022 - 12:21)
In the remake, it looks like the Glenfinnan Monument is sinking into the freshwater Loch Shiel, the longest loch in Scotland to have retained a natural overflow without any regulation of its water...
New Belford progress; Final update of 2022 (Thursday, December 29, 2022 - 12:09)
In 2021, Scotland’s first low-carbon new-build hospital was officially opened. The Balfour Hospital, at Kirkwall in Orkney, is fully electric, with air-to-water heat pumps generating all heating and...
Nevis Range announces partnership with top Scottish hospitality outfit Cobbs (Thursday, December 29, 2022 - 12:02)
The Nevis Range Hub Development project – a 26-bedroom hotel, bar and restaurant, bike shop, gift shop, and a covered courtyard with event space – is due for completion in early 2023. The post Nevis...
Focus on living in the Lochaber landscape (Thursday, December 29, 2022 - 11:50)
Regardless, it is certainly a time of year when a sense of place, and of remoteness from elsewhere, can be felt keenly. The post Focus on living in the Lochaber landscape appeared first on The Oban...
Lochaber’s role in famous poaching story (Thursday, December 29, 2022 - 11:32)
Many will have read John Buchan’s epic John Macnab, but few know that the novel was based on the real-life poaching escapades of three high-falutin’ gents, including an ancestor of writer Angus...
News round up from Seil (Thursday, December 29, 2022 - 11:20)
For the first time in years, Seil and Easdale Community Council has eight members ready to represent people living and working on the two islands. The post News round up from Seil appeared first on...
Successful BID for Oban (Thursday, December 29, 2022 - 11:06)
Following council approval of BID4Oban’s business proposals in September, local businesses were balloted to gain support. The result was a clear majority meaning that businesses will invest and work...
Festivities see RNLI crew ready to respond as ever (Thursday, December 29, 2022 - 10:46)
While most RNLI crew will jump in their car or run through the streets to reach the lifeboat station when their pagers go off, Andy Lockwood will climb aboard his fast rib to cross from Kerrera. The...

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