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Argyllshire Advertiser goes digital


Argyllshire Advertiser goes digital

No matter where you are in the world, you can now buy the Argyllshire Advertiser digitally on-line.

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Clachan Flats wind farm unveiled


Clachan Flats wind farm unveiled

A NINE-turbine wind farm nestled in the hills above Cairndow was officially unveiled last Thursday (July 22).


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Clans gather at Dunadd Fort


Clans gather at Dunadd Fort

THE CLANS of Dalriada gathered at a very wet and windy Dunadd Fort on Saturday evening to witness the crowning of the ‘new King of Scotland’.


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Drivers escape injury after collision


Drivers escape injury after collision

TWO DRIVERS escaped injury last Friday (July 23) after a collision on the A816 Lochgilphead to Oban road.


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Making a splash in Tayvallich


Making a splash in Tayvallich

EIGHT year olds Molly MacKay and Kirsty Aitchison take a rest on a pontoon after a tiresome rowing race at the Tayvallich gala day.


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Battered and bruised


A MID Argyll couple, hit by a motocross bike at the weekend, have described the accident as a being a ‘one-in-a-million’occurance.
Husband and wife, Lynn and Gavin Gorrie from Ardrishaig, were marshalling at North Connel Motocross Track last Sunday (July 25) when the freak accident took place.


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Another good win for Inveraray


THE WEATHER may have been damp at Winterton Park, Inveraray last Saturday, but the spirit of the Royal Burgh shinty team certainly was not.


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Spirit shines through showers at Inveraray Highland Games


Spirit shines through showers at Inveraray Highland Games

SUN, SHOWERS but plenty of highland spirit – that’s how one international visitor described his visit to Inveraray Highland Games.

 


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Shellfish toxin levels rise again in parts of Argyll and Bute


RAISED levels of naturally occurring algal toxins have been identified in another two areas of Argyll and Bute.


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Dalriada Festival success


THE DISCOVER Dalriada Fortnight got off to a very relaxing start with Tai Chi sessions on the top of Dunadd Fort.


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