By Colin Cameron editor@argyllshireadvertiser.co.uk
A couple made homeless aTher fire devastated their Ardrishaig home have thanked the emergency services and everyone who has supported them.
The alarm was raised aTher the blaze broke out at their home at the former Ardrishaig United Free Church building on the evening of Friday January 25. The flames were extinguished, but not before the building was severely damaged. The owners, Alan and Gillian Pitman, thankfully escaped unscathed along with their dogs. Concerns over the building, however, forced Argyll and Bute Council and the police to cordon off Park Road and Kilduskland Road at their junction for public safety.