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This Is the UK's Cheapest Seaside Town - but Locals Say There's One Problem

Paul McCartney · Campbeltown

This Is the UK's Cheapest Seaside Town - but Locals Say There's One Problem

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Campbeltown, at the southern tip of the Kintyre Peninsula in Scotland, was the inspiration for Paul McCartney's 1977 chart topper Mull of Kintyre, but there is one issue See the Story

Robert MacIntyre reveals why he ‘can’t try things picked up from Scottie Scheffler

Oban, Scotland · Oban

Robert MacIntyre reveals why he ‘can’t try things picked up from Scottie Scheffler

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Robert MacIntyre, the Scottish golfer, recently praised Scottie Scheffler for his playing style. MacIntyre, the 28-year-old left-handed golfer from Oban, Scotland, turned pro in 2017.Read Article

Jennifer England Named UHI Centre for Rural Health Sciences Student of The Year

Argyll and Bute · Argyll and Bute

Jennifer England Named UHI Centre for Rural Health Sciences Student of The Year

The UHI Centre for Rural Health Sciences has announced Jennifer England as its 2025 Student of the Year. Currently in the third year of her PhD, Jennifer, from Argyll and Bute, has been recognised for her academic excellence, research impact, and deep commitment to co-production in dementia care. Nominated by Professor Nicola Carey, Head of the Centre for Rural Health Sciences, Jennifer was praised for her innovation, leadership and resilience i…See the Story

Next steps approved for Tobermory Campus

Next steps approved for Tobermory Campus crosbier Thu, 5 Jun 2025 - 11:16 5 June 2025 Argyll and Bute Councillors today agreed a statutory education consultation, as part of proposals to relocate the existing 2-18 campus to a new location to the southern edge of Tobermory next to the A848 (Tobermory South). The consultation, in accordance with the requirements of the Schools (Consultation) (Scotland) Act 2010 marks the next significant mileston…Tobermory · Tobermory Read Article

Building Standards Team celebrate hat-trick of successes

Building Standards Team celebrate hat-trick of successes maclennanai Tue, 3 Jun 2025 - 10:32 3 June 2025 Argyll and Bute Council’s Building Standards Team celebrated a well-deserved hat-trick of successes last month. At the Scottish Local Authority Building Standards Scotland Awards, the team won the Outstanding Service and Commitment Award for its efforts in supporting other local authorities with ‘commercialisation work’. The team has worked c…Argyll and Bute · Argyll and Bute See the Story

Antony Cotton Visits HMNB Clyde and Drumfork Community Centre to Support Submarine Community | The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity

Antony Cotton Visits HMNB Clyde and Drumfork Community Centre to Support Submarine Community sasha Tue, 03/06/2025 - 10:03 Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity was proud to invite Antony Cotton on a recent visit to HMNB Clyde, where he met serving Royal Navy personnel and their families to gain a deeper understanding of life in the Submarine Service. A committed advocate for the welfare of serving personnel across the tri-service community, Antony…Royal Navy · Helensburgh Read Article

Commercial diver training company in Argyll to scope expansion

A commercial diver training company in Argyll is exploring the potential to expand the business to include closed bell diver training. Dunoon based Professional Diving Academy (PDA) has secured £5,000 from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) to help cover associated market assessment consultancy costs.Dunoon, Scotland · Dunoon Read Article

Local young people promote bin stickers in Mid Argyll and Tarbert

Local young people promote bin stickers in Mid Argyll and Tarbert JMillar Mon, 2 Jun 2025 - 12:38 2 June 2025 Schools in Mid Argyll and Tarbert are supporting a trial to encourage people in the area to recycle more and better. Children in Lochgilphead, Glassary and Tayvallich primaries have volunteered to take stickers home, to place on their blue recycling bins, to remind everyone exactly what they can recycle. Pupils from Tarbert Academy will…Tarbert · Tarbert Read Article

Booking Now Open for Fellows Summer Excursion - Society of Antiquaries of Scotland

We are delighted to open bookings for our annual Summer Excursion from Tuesday 9 – Wednesday 10 September 2025 to Kilmartin Glen in Argyll, one of Scotland’s richest prehistoric landscapes. This trip will give Fellows the opportunity to get to know one another and will offer a fascinating insight into the lives of people who inhabited this area over the last 12,000 years. Nether Largie South Cairn, Kilmartin Glen (© Christian Hacker via WikiComm…Argyll and Bute · Argyll and Bute Read Article

Helensburgh Leisure Centre update

Helensburgh Leisure Centre update maclennanai Fri, 30 May 2025 - 16:24 30 May 2025 Work continues to progress in repairing the damage done by Storm Eowyn to the Helensburgh leisure centre. It is a complex process and as a lot of the effort that is being made might not be visible, we provide here information on the work being done. The roof has been damaged to such an extent that the entire roofing system will require to be removed and then relay…Work · Helensburgh Read Article

Competition Updates: Inveraray, Kenmore, Oban – Piping Press

Inveraray Games: Piping Convenor Brian Spalding has advised the following, ‘The Solo Piping Committee wish to thank all who have so far entered for the contests at this year’s Games, on Tuesday 22nd July. ‘The response since opening entries on the 19th May has been unprecedented and we are already at capacity for entries in each discipline of Senior Grades B and C. We already have a number of reserves...More Competition Updates: Inveraray, Kenm…Inveraray · Inveraray Read Article