News
Plans for Port Ann caravan site to reduce lay-by camping
‘Many locals have become a lot less tolerant of people abusing their environment’
News
Tarbert to Kennacraig cycle path dropped from funding bid
Council officials now believe that land negotiations mean the project will not be able to meet deadlines for bids to the fund
News
Communities to help map threatened Argyll rainforest
‘This is a call to action for people to get involved by exploring and mapping extremely rare temperate rainforest in their local area’
News
Church’s new food garden aims to reduce local food poverty
‘This is a win-win situation. The environment benefits and so does the community’
News
Battle to decroft house plot is ‘making family ill’
‘There has been a series of errors where the case has changed hands and the case has sat around, each time, nobody has communicated with us’
Sport
Kilchoman Islay Open 2022
Scoring on Saturday was of a very high standard, which is no surprise as it could only be described as ideal golfing conditions
Sport
Tayvallich teen is en route to orienteering world championships
‘I train all year round, running with a head-torch after school in winter’
Sport
Young rugby stars travel overseas for Dalriada number three
Over 100 youngsters travelled to Mull for the third Dalriada tournament of the season.
Sport
Inaugural Dalriada rugby 7s tournament to kick-off on Islay
The tournament will act as a pilot and if successful in its aim of promoting rugby development across the area and will hopefully become an annual feature in the Scottish Rugby Calendar.
Leisure
Joy Dunlop goes down a storm in Ardrishaig
Through different styles of song, Joy brought the audience into her world – a world of comedy, tragedy and dance
Leisure
All welcome at Lochgilphead Easy Club’s music event
There will be music and collaborative art, stalls and catering within an accessible and welcoming space
Advertising
New Centre will Pave the Path in Construction and Engineering
A former bowling alley at MACC Business Park, Campbeltown has been transformed into a new construction and engineering centre as part of UHI Argyll.
Columnists
The Softer Crofter – it’s a family affair
They are undisputedly pets, with names, foibles and such individual personalities that they can be recognised just by their behaviour
Columnists
Science Matters – time for a time change?
‘…some scientists believe that the Anthropocene is well underway, beginning perhaps with the industrial revolution in the 1800s, the testing of atomic bombs in 1945, or in 1950 when human activity on the planet markedly accelerated’
Opinion
Time for Change – make your vote count
Time is running out to make the emissions reductions we need by 2030. That work has already begun but needs to be continued and accelerated by our incoming councillors