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SAFETY measures are to be introduced on the A83 at the Rest and be Thankful after the area was struck by two major landslides in as many years.
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A REQUEST to preach and a family coincidence led an Ardfern man to the last resting place of an RAF man from the village.
A MID Argyll man’s Christmas was almost ruined after a sales error left him in the red.
ARGYLL and Bute Council has been named ‘Most Improved Performer’ in the Highways and Maintenance category at a prestigious UK awards ceremony.
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FOR the past month police across Mid Argyll have been joining forces to detect drivers under the influence of drink and drugs.
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This Week’s Down Memory Lane was submitted by Bill Craig from Ardrishaig. The photograph shows a Craig Bros bus with snow up to its roof. The picture was taken by Bill’s father, David Craig, who, with brother Jack, founded the firm which is now known as West Coast Motors. The bus was a R.E.O, built in America by Oldsmobile which is now part of the General Motors Corporation.
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LOCHGILPHEAD Soccer Centre has gone from strength to strength in 2009 with numbers registered for Saturday morning coaching sessions regularly topping 100 and five squads now playing competitive football in Oban, Campbeltown and Greenock leagues. Old local rivalries have also been put aside as boys from Tarbert now regularly play in the youth teams alongside boys from all other parts of Mid Argyll.
- Treacherous conditions as snow hits Mid Argyll
- Heated debate on new Tarbert flats
- People power backs the pool
- Argyll Hotel closes its doors
- Man left in the debt by slow refund
- Financial boost for Rest and be Thankful
- Goodbye to Dickie's Boatyard
- New police sergeant for Lochgilphead
- Police get tough on drink driving
- Ardfern airman’s past unearthed
