Society celebrates 150 years

Recycling workers in danger

However, as people race to recycle, the workers processing the

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Drink driver

A MAN who was allegedly over the drink drive limit

Cannabis found

A WOMAN has been arrested and charged with possessing cannabis

Stalker suspect

A PENSIONER alleged to be a stalker has been caught

Police officer slams TV story of station closure

KINTYRE’S most senior police officer has claimed recent media reports

Girls night in for charity

A RAFFLE for a hamper of £100 worth of Christmas

Cross party bid to save Auchinlee Care Home

ALL Campbeltown councillors are united in a bid to save

Cake’s weight foxes accountant

A WEE Toon numbers man found guessing the weight of

Fire and rescue service on Anthony Nolan supporters awards shortlist

THE SCOTTISH Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) has been shortlisted

Fresh hope for Billy’s release from prison

THE FIANCEE of a Campbeltown man jailed in India on

Chance to buy piece of town hall history

CAMPBELTOWN folk could soon have the chance to buy a

Islay farm brings first crop of speciality snails to the table

AT RONNACHMORE Farm on Islay they are celebrating the first

Learn to teach in Argyll

If you already have a degree and would like a career in teaching, you might consider studying for the Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) right here in Argyll with the University of the Highlands and Islands

Campbeltown set to remember in silence at services this weekend

IN THE year that marks the centenary of the bloodiest

Early years team shortlisted for national awards

A PAIR of Kintyre early years projects have been shortlisted

Guy Fawkes is toast on a sparkling weekend

BONFIRES burnt and fireworks flashed across Kintyre during the annual

Thought for the Week

I WONDER if it is 11 o’clock as you are

TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO NOVEMBER 15, 1991

A RIFT between Argyll Conservatives has deepened after a party

FIFTY YEARS AGO NOVEMBER 10, 1966

Archie gave lifejacket to others WHEN it was seen that

ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO NOVEMBER 11, 1916

THE FIRST thing that strikes the observer about the Austro-Hungarian

MP shows his support for cancer charity

BRENDAN O’Hara, MP for Argyll and Bute, showed his support

Recycling workers should not face risk of dangerous waste

SORTING recyclate by hand is one of the toughest jobs

Guy Fawkes fun could have ended in dreadful tragedy

BONFIRES blazed across Kintyre and children saw the November 5

opinion

With just over seven weeks to go until Christmas, the

Community action plans

A LOT of hard work went into creating community action

Mining memories explored after dark

AN EVENING event at Campbeltown library has dug a fresh

Sessions sample spirit of Islay

Magic mandolin player and singer Laura-Beth Salter gets the show

Tarbert Castle in talk spotlight

A THIRTEENTH-CENTURY stronghold will take centre stage during a talk

Irish songstress slips into Ceol

THE COMPOSER of the title track of a best-selling Irish

What’s on at Mach Dunes

SPA GIFTS and demos are the themes of a midday

Darts players on the mark

The Burnside’s Charlie Robertson picked up a brace and Martin

Jamie Oliver tastes Ballywilline beef

SALES of beef for a Campbeltown farmer are set to

Call for farmers to take part in wellbeing study

NFU SCOTLAND and rural charity RSABI have joined forces to

NFU seeks nominations

NOMINATIONS are now being taken for the positions of NFU

AgriScot continues to develop its appeal across all industry sectors

AGRISCOT, one of the premier events in UK agriculture, continues

Red kite numbers soar again

REINTRODUCED red kite numbers are on the rise throughout much

Clachan quiz champs in Tayinloan

VILLAGERS donned their thinking caps at Tayinloan Village Hall’s annual

Bouquets for Tin Farm stalwarts

TIMEKEEPERS who notched up 10 years fronting the Tin Farm

How to make sure your home sells during the winter

NAEA off ers advice for sellers putting their property on the market in winter

BERGANT

Suddenly at her home, 29 Balliemore, Kilmichael Glassary, Lochgilphead, on

BRIDGES

David. Passed away peacefully on November 1, 2016, aged 60,

BROWN

- Peacefully at home, 29 New Parliament Place, Campbeltown, on

DALGLEISH

- Rosemary, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2016, much

DUNCAN

- Peacefully at the Lynn of Lorne Nursing Home, Benderloch,

FORD

- Sadly, Stuart, in his 65th year, passed away October

KERR

- Evelyn Young (née Dryden), passed away in Hampshire, aged

GALBRAITH

MCGHIE

- In loving memory of Gordon who passed away on

MCLARTY

In loving memory of Alexander, died November 14, 2015. Forever

MACNICOL

- In loving memory of Ishbel M MacNicol, February 27,

Santa Dash to raise Kurt cash

LOCALS are being asked to lace up their running shoes

Injury-hit Pupils given fixture relief

A LARGE number of injuries in its squad has resulted

Peninsula runners make their mark

TIN FARM run organisers are keen to stress the importance

Tin Farm’s next generation of racers

TO CELEBRATE its 10th anniversary, the Tin Farm cross-country run

Youth sevens success

During last Sunday’s event on Kinloch Green’s 3G pitch, Campbeltown

Hiccup winner lifts October medal

SHIRT sleeves were the order of the day for golfers

Young footballers have a ball

FOOTBALL-MAD youngsters had a first class afternoon watching Dumbarton take

Sudden death penalty shoot-out win for Campbeltown Grammar

CAMPBELTOWN Grammar School’s football team made it through to the

Junior prizegiving

ADULTS at Campbeltown Running Club have just had their prizegiving

Campbeltown woman runs away with record at tenth Tin Farm race

THE SUN shone for a Campbeltown runner as she posted