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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Sturgeon promotes Forbes to Finance Secretary role The post Sturgeon promotes Forbes to Finance Secretary role appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Businesses in Oban are being offered support to help them make the most of their natural environment. The post Wonders of the west coast to be unlocked in Oban appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Local councillors on The Highland Council's Lochaber Area Committee meeting tomorrow (Wednesday) will be asked to agree that the final report of the study into the feasibility of replacing the Corran Narrows ferry service with a fixed link bridge or tunnel be submitted to Transport Scotland as soon...
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The ships will begin coming in April and the last one will dock in Loch Linnhe in October as the tourist season ends. The post 14 cruise ships coming to Fort William in 2020 appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Local community have transformed local hall into modern music and arts venue. The post Knoydart community set to celebrate hall opening appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Dunollie Castle in final push for third phase restoration funds (Tuesday, February 18, 2020 - 15:21)The conservation work comes after the castle was awarded £141,000 from Historic Environment Scotland and will start February 24. The post Dunollie Castle in final push for third phase restoration funds appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Storm Dennis caused disruption across the Highland and islands at the weekend and into Monday with strong winds and heavy rain and hail storms. The post Storm Dennis vents its fury on region appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Oban lifeboat's unlikely link to the Forester's Arms in the landlocked village of Cambusbarron, near Stirling, took another twist this month. The post Pub’s lifeboat supporters thanked in kind appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Appeal following road crash on the A828 at Duror The post Appeal following road crash on the A828 at Duror appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Voluntary registering your property sooner rather than later will safeguard your position as a landowner and make future transactions involving your property easier, faster and more cost effective. The post Register your property title and take control appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Oban Pride will be hosting their second event on Saturday, May 30 and are looking to make it even bigger than last year's festivities. The post Charitable group aim to give town event to be proud of appeared first on The Oban Times.
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As this year's Deacon of The Incorporation of Weavers, Breege plans to focus on the West Coast during her year in office. The post Bonawe’s Breege installed as Deacon at prestigious Glasgow dinner appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Cameron welcomes Carlaw as new Tory leader The post Cameron welcomes Carlaw as new Tory leader appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Lochaber Club Lotteries The post Lochaber Club Lotteries appeared first on The Oban Times.
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New sports digest for Lochaber Times The post New sports digest for Lochaber Times appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Weekend rugby and football matches fall victim to storms The post Weekend rugby and football matches fall victim to storms appeared first on The Oban Times.
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Caol boys and Lundavra girls dominate schools badminton tournament The post Caol boys and Lundavra girls dominate schools badminton tournament appeared first on The Oban Times.
West Coast Mountain Guides
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After discussing a few options, Nick, Chris and I decided to go for D Gully Buttress on Buachaille Etive Mor today, which turned out to be great fun! For some reason, it's not a route I had climbed before, so it was a real adventure for us all. For a route that is easily accessed and fairly...
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Back on Ben Nevis today, this time with returning clients, Nick and Chris. We made a bee-line for The Curtain, which was a wee bit thin, but very much climbable and good fun. Just don't expect much decent protection! We carefully descended back down Ledge Route and No. 5 Gully to see a...
Abacus Mountain Guides
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The ice on Ben Nevis and most other mountains of Scotland needs stormy weather to build. Recently, we have had a lot of very stormy wether with rapid changes in temperature and lots of precipitation. This is all perfect for turning snow into snow-ice and we are starting to get a lot of it on...
