|
Sally Wilkins and Maureen MacKintosh take a stand against proposed cuts to learning disability services. |
PEOPLE with learning disabilities have taken to the streets to oppose plans to cut funding for support services.
A BODY found on a Kintyre beach at the weekend could be that of missing German tourist, Niloofar Polvandeh.
THE INITIAL proposals by Argyll and Bute Council to trim their budget have been met with dismay by communities in Mid Argyll.
|
SHOPPERS in Lochgilphead’s Co-operative store may have wondered why members of staff were donning their wellies last Friday but it was all in the name of a good cause.
AN ARGYLL community facing a number of evictions is moving ahead with its plans to build new homes itself.
|
THIS Week’s Down Memory Lane shows Tarbert Secondary School in 1958. The photograph was submitted by Mrs Hilary Sinclair of Tarbert. Pictured is Mr David Sinclair, principal teacher of technical subjects, with his senior pupils and the boat they built in the classroom in 1958, to a design by Mr Ewan McGruer.
|
Taking top spot this week was Hugh Strachan. |
HUGH Strachan has been training in the multi-gym for months and it really paid off today.
|
The competitors get ready to take part in the Duathlon. |
LAST Sunday saw 10 competitors enter the first club organised Duathlon of the year at Barnlusugan.
- Sharpening the axe
- Body found on beach
- Out of date turkey sold to Pensioners
- Balancing the books
- Argyll Hotel closes its doors
- Strange footprint found in Kilmory
- Public protest over learning disabilities cuts
- Vodafone problems for customers in Tarbert
- Dismay at budget cut plan
- Community takes DIY approach to housing
