piping school marks 40 years

Tarbert basks in sunny seafood festival success

‘It’s about celebrating the heart of Tarbert and we’re delighted so many people came to join us’

Woman dies after loch swim

A woman aged 64 has died after being rescued from Loch

Locals gather to remember Alesha MacPhail

Isle of Bute residents gathered at Rothesay’s Guilford

Teenager, 17, drowns

After finding the man at the scene north of Luss, emergency

POLICE FILES

A man was issued with a police warning for possessing

Child bitten by adder in Minard

A child was bitten by an adder in a Minard garden on

New Minard Post office opens

The new Minard Post office is now open after the business

Kilmory fire and vandalism

Kilmory woods have been vandalised, prompting calls

Emergency services tackle fire

A fire was spotted outside Kilmory around 10pm on Monday

Customers asked to use water wisely

customers in Tarbert and at Craignure and Lochdon on

Funding up for grabs

Groups and organisations needing money for activities

Vandalism at Lochgilphead Parish Church

The vandalism was perpetrated much to the dismay of

Maggie retires, but she’s still going to be around

The Dochas Centre day trip to Portavadie on June 14

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Cadet Connel gets special Argyll and Bute honour

A 17-year-old from Dunoon has been appointed this year’s

Miller’s Online Market gets real

The debut of local entrepreneur Liz Miller’s pop-up

Tarbert Seafood Festival – from 30 years ago

As the dust settles on another successful Tarbert Seafood

The way we were – July 1988

While we look back to the 1988 Tarbert Seafood Festival

Rachel takes the plunge to raise disease awareness

Rachel Bolwell is joining The Great Scottish Swim to

Youngsters bring colour to Tarbert Seafood Festival

The Tarbert Seafood Festival colouring competition

The Highland Games bring thousands to Luss

The Luss Highland Games took place on Saturday July

Not a Plack the Richer launches in Lochgilphead

Author Marian Pallister is launching her new book in

WELCOME TO OB A N

The capital of the West Highlands; the shopping, eating

WELCOME TO TO COLONSAY

What’s not to love about an island with a publishing

Camron wins trophy as the

Young Mid Argyll pipers and chanter players made up

Hair today, gone tomorrow in aid of MND

After carefully cultivating the unshaven look since

Online tourism support helps your business

Tourism businesses across Scotland are being encouraged

Ebola is here again

Four years ago, the Ebola virus hit three impoverished

The 17th Tarbert Traditional Boat Festival

The seventh Tarbert Traditional Boat Festival starts

SOUTHEND HIGH LAND GAMES 2018

Spirit of the Highlands returns to Southend

Video shows mental health benefits of life in Argyll

A short film has been launched extolling the benefits

LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT

Inveraray Highland Games will be hosting the World

Sun shines on Tarbert’s friendly seafood festival

It was smiles all round as festival-goers of all ages

Rounding up charity cash at Kilberry sheepdog trial

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DISTRICT NEWS

Young pipers attended the annual piping school at Strachur

Glendaruel and Colintraive Gun Club big shots in action

Glendaruel and Colintraive Gun Club held the July open

Junior Athletics at Argyll’s Highland Games circuit

The Highland Games season is under way in Argyll with

Championships tee off in superb weather at Tarbert

Tarbert’s golfers enjoyed glorious overhead conditions

Inveraray net six in impressive home win over Oban Celtic

Inveraray net six in impressive home win over Oban

Open success in the sun

Saturday July 7 saw 55 players take to the course to

SPOT THE BALL

We have removed the football from the photograph opposite.

Rugby club are ready to tackle the competition

INSIDE THIS WEEK: Dunaverty golfer hits an ace on seniors’

Kyokushinkai Karate water benders

The Lochgilphead Kyokushinkai Karate Club held their