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Adding insult to injury

Editorial

A WEEK ago the Courier fired a metaphorical shot across the bows of a Campbeltown ‘dreadnought’.

The message appears to have gone unheeded, as this week the ‘dreadnought’ went into battle, with all guns blazing and added insult to injury.

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