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Sixty jobs to go at wind tower factory

LESS than a year ago a Korean multi national firm

Kintyre business owners do not rate government charges

THE SCOTTISH Government’s recent revaluation for 2017 has left small

First visit to imprisoned fiancé in eight months

THE FIANCÉE of a former Campbeltown Grammar School ex-paratrooper visited

Borrowing a pal’s car led a driver to court

A CHRISTMAS Eve drive to Southend and subsequent crash, in

Drugs warning

A MAN was found in possession of a small quantity

Drugs find

A 19-YEAR-OLD man has been charged and a report has

Cars damaged

SOCKS stuffed into the fuel filler caps of two cars

TV’s Taboo co-star gives a spirited Springbank performance

ACTOR David Hayman delivered a political polemic conceived on a

Child porn man is locked up

A TARBERT man who downloaded and distributed more than 500

Bairn bards ‘gat out wi’ perfect poems

SOME of Kintyre’s best young poets have been recognised for

Primary head reprimanded

A CAMPBELTOWN primary teacher was reproached when she appeared before

Variety adds spice to church’s programme of entertainment

A RANGE of church distractions is set to entertain the

Guild ladies’ sweet treats

THE LORNE and Lowland Church Guild ladies were busy pouring

Could community garden close?

CAMPBEL TOWN Community Garden and Orchard in the grounds of

Pastor comes out of Africa

A MINISTER who spread the gospel in Mozambique and Equador

Airport security is scrutinised

Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd’s decision to scrap security checks

A step forward for Kintyre Way

MEMBERS of East Kintyre Community Council heard the Long and

Training for first responders

First responders are community volunteers who, when contacted by the

Network tree felling

THE Forestry Commission began felling trees behind the Network Bistro

Change for charity trust

A CHARITABLE community company is set to be turned into

Well restoration

THERE are bucket-loads of support for plans to restore an

Seascape artist sets up shop

A LEADING contemporary landscape and seascape artist will soon have

Paper piecing patchwork demonstration

THE TURNOUT was excellent for the Kintyre Group of the

Thought for the Week

It is mood sensitive and mood enhancing. It can lift

Church’s fresh lick of paint

PEOPLE walking past Lorne and Lowland Church saw workers halfway

TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO FRIDAY FEBRUARY 21 1992

A DUTCH submarine exercising at periscope depth passed within 50

FIFTY YEARS AGO THURSDAY FEBRUARY 23 1967

CAMPBELTOWN Police are set to be issued with four ‘walkie-talkie’

ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO SATURDAY FEBRUARY 17 1917

HIS MANY friends, and Kintyrians in general, will be interested

Scottish AFL results and fixtures

LAST Saturday’s results: Premier Division – Oban Saints 2, Drumchapel

Week eleven darts results

The Burnside’s Gavin McLachlan hit two 180s and Martin Coffield

Lotto results

THERE were no winners of Machrihanish Golf Club’s three number

Kintyre junior runners pitted against Scotland’s top talent

A RUNNING relay team of Campbeltown Under-12 girls ran the

’Dale win at Glasgow Green

CARRADALE were the victors at their recent West of Scotland

Ten out of ten for youngsters

THE Under-15 Pupils took the three points last Saturday against

Winds of change

MACHRIHANISH’S wind tower manufacturing plant is no stranger to job

opinion

With reference to your article and leader last week referring

Fourth and final mining meeting

ANYONE with an Argyll mining or colliery connection is invited

Christmas concert lifts Mairi Semple funds

A QUARTET of choirs sang in perfect harmony at Campbeltown

Busy week for charity

VALENTINE’S biscuits in the shape of a heart helped the

Creative child will become mascot maker

A CREATIVE Kintyre youngster will become the architect of a

Young musician of the year pulls out all the stops

A GRAMMAR School musician who first tink led the ivories

Brass band boy is Scottish champion again

A VIRTUOSO horn concerto performance gave a Campbeltown musician his

Free range relief for Kintyre poultry farmers

THERE is light at the end of the tunnel for

Stock judging champions crowned

THE ANNUAL Kin-tyre Blackface Sheep Breeders’ Association stock judging competition

First Milk completes turnaround process

FIRST Milk, which owns Campbeltown Creamery, has brought its member

Wedding trends for 2017

Hosting an incredible wedding while also reducing the carbon footprint

Questions about marriage in the Church of Scotland

Please note this advice applies to getting married in Scotland

The drive of your life on the A83 and A816

ROUTE 66 has a Scottish rival, the road from Oban

Helensburgh Motor Sales’ pledge to customers – if you can’t come to us, we will come to you

Helensburgh Motor Sales is an independent, privately owned company having

KELLY

Peacefully, at the Campbeltown Hospital, on February 13, 2017, Neil

MCFADYEN

Peacefully, at the Campbeltown Hospital, on February 14, 2017, Charles

MCKERRAL

Suddenly at the Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, Margate

MIDDLETON

On February 11, 2017, peacefully at home, Anne Middleton, née

BROWN

- In loving memory of our dear daughter and sister,

CLARK

In loving memory of John, a wonderful husband and father,

DURANCE

In loving memory of Beryl, a dear wife, mum and

ROBERTSON

- In loving memory of a dear wife, mother and

THOMPSON –

Tommy, went to sleep February 15, 2007. A much loved

Mexican wrestler El Ligero to visit Campbeltown

STARS of British wrestling are set to grapple in the

Kintyre athletes race into Victoria Hall

YOUNG athletes from across the area will race into Victoria

Pupils marshall forces to demolish Inverclyde

A BROKEN-DOWN minibus and postponement had delayed this cup tie