Now available in digital format, The Oban Times has been bringing its readers all of the most up to date coverage of the West Highlands and Islands of Scotland for over 150 years. Reporting issues from the Mull of Kintyre to Kyle of Lochalsh on the mainland, to the Inner and Outer Hebridean Islands with Argyll and Lochaber at its heartlands.
This digital version of The Highlanders’ Bible, as The Oban Times has been affectionately known, provides a contemporary and accessible platform for all to enjoy. Allowing those living in, and those who have moved away from the area, to stay informed, through comprehensive coverage, about their home towns and villages and their friends and family.
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You'll receive 52 issues during a 1 year The Oban Times & Lochaber Times magazine subscription.
Note: Digital editions do not include the covermount items or supplements you would find with printed copies.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in The Oban Times & Lochaber Times 22 December 2016.
Storm Barbara will disrupt ferry sailings
STORM Barbara is forecast to bring 90mph winds to west and north Scotland before Christmas Day. Ferry operator CalMac has warned travellers to check regularly for disruption on individual routes onli...
Fears for future of music tuition
CHRISTMAS events and festivals may fall silent in future, it is feared, if plans for reducing music tuition across Argyll and Bute go ahead.
The Oban Times has been approached by a number of musi...
New towing for Scottish waters
TIMESLINE
THE Maritime and Coastguard Agency has awarded a five-year contract for a new Scottish emergency towing vessel (ETV) to Ardent Maritime Netherlands BV, to begin on December 31, 2016. ...
Council rapped over exam results
A FREEDOM of Information request about exam results in Argyll and Bute was mishandled by the local authority, the regulator has ruled. The officer said the local authority should not have withheld ex...