Lochgilphead celebrates Red Cross week

Family support helps Inveraray mum-of-two race back to top

AN INVERARAY woman has made a stunning return to athletics

Tourist season in Port Ban

A GROUP of German cyclists were amongst the visitors at

Drivers warned to allow time for Tarbert roadworks

DRIVERS using the A83 trunk road through Tarbert have been

Car vandalism

A PICK-UP was damaged by having corrosive material poured on

Racial abuse

A MAN used racially-abusive language in a shop in Argyll

Abusive behaviour

POLICE were called to Burns Brae, Lochgilphead at 7.30pm on

Drug search

A HOUSE in Furnace was searched by police at 11.45am

Dangerous overtaking

ON Wednesday May 5, a man crossed a solid white

Drink driving

A MAN was arrested and charged with drink driving on

Election past - now it’s time to finish the job

NOW THAT the election is past and we know the

Basking in spring sunshine

ENJOYING some lovely warm spring weather on Monday were Lochgilphead

Groups benefit from windfarm windfall

ALLOCATIONS from the Clachan Flats Windfarm Trust worth a total

Mid Argyll minister’s delight at opening of care centre extension

A CHARITY supported by a Mid Argyll minister has opened

Lochgilphead gets behind re-vamped charity shop

THE MARY’S Meals shop in Lochgilphead has raised hundreds of

Argyll holiday firm recognised at national hospitality awards

AN ARGYLL tourism business has been recognised at a national

Anthony Nolan Trust visits high school

SENIOR Lochgilphead Joint Campus students were visited by a representative

Benmore Garden weather report for April

There was also added wind chill which made it feel

Fundraising for Macmillan cancer centre

TARBERT Masonic Lodge has boosted the funds of a cancer

Building a Strong Foundation

Foundation Apprenticeships will soon be available to High School pupils

Spot of sun brings out the snakes at Crinan Ferry

NOT ONLY did the warm spell of weather earlier this

All aboard the windy bus to community wind farm

THE FIRST visit of the windy bus up to Allt

Hot stuff

There is one hot topic that has been the talk

Back to business

The election is over, we have a re-elected constituency MSP

Good sports

In this week’s edition, you can read about the remarkable

Opinion

What a hare-brained idea. Since noticing the billboard at this

Waverley to cruise Loch Fyne

AS PART of its 70th birthday celebrations the Waverley will

Lochgilphead man awarded legion of honour

A MAN who grew up in Lochgilphead has been appointed

Kayak symposium at Tayvallich

PEOPLE from Mid Argyll and much further afield took to

Pop-up opera coming to Argyll

A WEE taste of opera is coming to Argyll and

breast cancer now

Breast Cancer Now is the UK’s largest breast cancer charity,

Lochgilphead jewellery business continues to sparkle

WHEN Mhairi Mac-Donald’s gran came over to visit her from

Solid research vital to success in setting up your own business

TESTING the viability of ideas before investing valuable time and

Food fair showcases farm produce

THE head of Loch Fyne is the venue this weekend

Numbers up, but prices back on year at United Auction’s Dalmally May sale

UNITED Auctions had a catalogued entry of 370 cattle and

HIGHLAND GAMES 2016

Throughout the land dancers and pipers are rehearsing, athletes and

IT’S SHOW TIME

The agricultural industry is worth millions of pounds to the

Michael Russell holds Argyll and Bute seat

TEAM SNP was in good spirits throughout the Scottish election

Who are the list MSPs?

Seven MSPs elected to serve this area and they were

West Coast PROPERTY GUIDE

FOLLOWING the election of the Scottish National Party for a

Thought for the Week

WE HAD booked a week in a house in Dunkeld

Tarbert Guides join pink army in Race for Life

TARBERT Guides have been busy training for a five kilometre

Gaelic conversation group

COFAIDH is Cabadaich (Coffee and Chat) is a new Gaelic

Community beach clean at causeway

AN APPEAL has gone out for volunteers to help at

GALBRAITH

Peacefully at the Campbel town Hospital, on May 6, 2016,

MCCORMICK

Peacefully at the Campbeltown Hospital, on May 8, 2016, Elizabeth

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

HARVEY - Netta, Rolline and family would like to sincerely

HUMPHREY

The dear friends of the late Eileen Humphrey would like

PATERSON

The family of the late Flora were overwhelmed by the

IN MEMORIAMS

BORTHWICK - In loving memory of Sarah, a much loved

MORRISON

Treasured memories of my beloved husband, Roddy, who passed away

SLOSS

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Remembering you is easy We do it every day It’s

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Dunadd net six against luckless Fort William

DUNADD Ladies shinty team hosted newcomers Fort William in their

Lochgilphead four win Leishman Trophy

TORRENTIAL rain took its toll on the bowls at a

Tarbert defeat Islay to win MacKinnon Memorial Cup

TARBERT Golf Club welcomed Islay Golf Club to Glenralloch for

Weather brings golfers out in large numbers

THE lovely weekend weather brought out lots of juniors, ladies

Inveraray May medal goes to the wire

THERE was an exceptionally tight finish to the May medal

Kilmory dozen does for Dunoon

Ahead of last Saturday’s league tie versus Dunoon, the club

’Aray march on in Camanachd Cup

There was an all-Marine Harvest National Division tie at the

Bob sees off all comers in charity shoot

COMPETITORS came from near and far to take part in