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.
The Oban Times
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Scotland men’s football team may have fallen to a last minute goal against Hungry but at least in Fort William football fans have had something to cheer about.
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And will the town get a say in what its asset is sold as?
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A creative Clachan woman has achieved one of her life’s dreams by hosting her own exhibition of music and art.
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Pàirc Nàiseanta Loch Abair - update on the Lochaber National Park nomination
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Argyll and Bute Council is inviting people to have their say on a proposed walking and cycling route that will link the ferry terminals at Tarbert and Kennacraig, making it safer and easier for more people to choose to walk and cycle to nearby services and facilities.
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After a council by-election on July 18, voters could introduce a second mother and son duo, or a father and daughter, or say one political dynasty is enough
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Participants in the New Connections Cost Effective Cooking programme learnt both budgeting and culinary skills.
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An Argyll business making fresh pizzas to order has seen "huge" success after the owner accessed specialist start-up support from Business Gateway
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Bishop Brian McGee of the Diocese of Argyll and the Isles performed the ceremony.
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Guest speaker at last week’s Business Lunch meeting of Lochaber Rotary was the modest but truly inspirational Narek Bido.
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The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service are inviting older drivers to come along to the MS Centre in Lochgilphead on Friday June 28 at 2pm where it will share advice on ways to keep them driving safely for longer.
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Oban u3a, ’the university that isn’t a university’, welcomed a special guest this month
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The Community Forget Me Not Choir has hit the high notes after being honoured at the Argyll and Bute Volunteer of the Year Awards 2024.
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Members of Ayrshire Chamber of Commerce and companies from the mainland visited Arran recently to meet businesspeople and learn about the opportunities and challenges of doing business on an island.
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Excitement is mounting as the island gears up for this weekend’s arrival of festival-goers ready for three stages worth of music and good vibes.
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Social care figures show Lochaber has the second highest number of unmet needs hours in the Highlands, which would be highest if adjusted for population.
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Plockton correspondent Charlie MacRae reports on the Plockton Village Hall.
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Four intrepid Argyll men are pulling out all the stops to compete in one of the UK’s craziest races.
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Nearly 40 vehicles were on show for Father’s Day near Taynuilt on Sunday.
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A group from the Argyll and Bute Palestine Solidarity Campaign demonstrated outside a hustings event in Lochgilphead.