Cannabis warning

Parents’ £100,000 play park plea

‘We will apply to the East Kintyre Community Council Windfarm Trust for up to £5,000’

Toddlers’ creepy costumes . . .

THERE were tricks and treats a plenty as toddlers got

Shore Street assault

A MAN aged 37 was arrested and charged after he

Speeding motorist

A DRIVER who was allegedly breaking the 30mph limit on

Door glass smashed

POLICE are appealing for information after a pane of glass

Behaviour was ‘particularly nasty’

A CAMPBELTOWN sheriff told a man whom she was sentencing

Fined after punching man outside bar

A MAN who was refused entry to a bar and

Tayinloan Pier repair wood is second-hand, says resident

A TAYINLOAN man has alleged that recent repairs to the

Boy’s bomb disposal day

Early on Wednesday morning, Fred Jones, eight, pressed the button

Latest news: opportunity for apprentice reporter

HAVE you ever fancied working as a reporter for your

Bushtucker braves taste termite flans

A TASTING menu mixing grasshoppers, ants, termites and even a

Seafood chef is a perfect

A SEAFOOD specialist’s signature scallop dish may become the latest

Fish farm manager banned and fined

A DRIVER threeand-a-half times over the drink drive limit, who

Ninety years of rural creative crafts

AS THE first television sets were sold and the general

Angus’s lessons in local linguistics

RENOWNED Kintyre author Angus Martin aims to put his readers’

A decade’s scribing for Writer’s Circle

INSPIRATION may spring from conversations, readings and songs at the

Wee Toon warrior remembered on the centenary of his Somme death

His name is carved in alphabetical order within the tens of thousands of the unfound dead of the Battle of the Somme on the Thiepval Memorial in France

Older people of Kintyre, do you think Shopper-Aide can help you?

Established in 2011, Shopper-Aide is a charity organisation providing grocery

Thought for the Week

Tarbert was bathed in early morning sunlight and the sail

TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO NOVEMBER 1 1991

A MASSIVE search of Loch Fyne for two missing teenage

FIFTY YEARS AGO OCTOBER 26 1966

ENTRIES and attendance at Kintyre Agricultural Society’s autumn show on

ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO OCTOBER 28 1916

THE GERMAN Government is convinced that if the war could

Tennessee waltz leads back to Wee Toon

A GI BRIDE who left her hometown for a life

From bushtucker to gourmet grub

FOOD is a vital necessity which keeps the world ticking

Clock change heralds dark nights

EVERYONE likes an extra hour in bed but the trade

opinion

May I respectfully suggest that your regular feature from Brendan

Bible action group is 150 years old

A KINTYRE organization dedicated to distributing the Bible has crossed

Guy Fawkes will be cooked to a crisp

FIREWORKS and a traditional bonfire will light up the autumn

Picture House’s international exposure

‘We’re learning that sometimes it is the very small and simple touches that make the biggest difference’

Footnotes scary show’s shocking frights

FRIGHTMARE is a concert set to scare but it will

Extreme exercise coach’s charity class

A CAMPBELTOWN hairdresser who helps people cut their weight with

Ghostly ghouls gathered at Dunaverty hall

SOUTHEND youngsters made macabre masks for a spot of spooking

Marsac Players UK premiere of Bacchanalia in Kintyre

CREAR Space to Create in Kilberry hosted the Marsac Players

Further A83 Lochgair resurfacing

DRIVERS heading east up the A83 face potential delays for

Dairy firm lifts milk price

FIRST Milk, which owns Campbeltown Creamery, has announced a milk

Brexit high on NFU Scotland agenda

THE SECRETARY of State for Scotland speaks at the NFU

One million Scottish homes could save £300million by switching supplier

Big Energy Saving Week calls on households to take control of energy spend

Seeking impartial advice about installing a renewables system? Speak to Home Energy Scotland

The Scottish weather may be mixed, as this summer has

Royal National Mod in Focus

THE Deputy First Minister of Scotland, John Swinney, MSP, came

Food + Art = Fun

Making food a lot more fun is a great way

Kids in the kitchen

Cooking together can be a delicious learning experience for both children and parents

Kintyre Youth Enquiry Service

– supporting and working with young people in Kintyre

Get Sporty Get Active Get Talking!

Your guide to clubs, classes, groups and children’s activities throughout Argyll

Supporting families throughout Argyll & Bute

Family Mediati on Argyll & Bute is a not-for-profit organisati

Hardship support is available to tenants

ARGYLL NET WORKS is a part government-funded project supported by West Highland Housing Association, Fyne Homes and Dunbritton Housing Association:

Are you crafty?

Argyll and the Isles Coast and Countryside Trust (ACT) are

Taking care of an elderly parent or relative …

This can prove to be a very challenging time, especially

Active Schools’ Gillian Walker encourages others to ‘share your sport’

ACTIVE Schools, the partnership between local government and sportscotland, is on the look out for more volunteers to become part of one of the most innovative movements within primary and secondary pupils lives in decades

Enterprise week is proving popular

With a huge range of events happening for Argyll Enterprise

Dragon’s Den money up for grabs

On Thursday November 3 there will be a ‘Focus on

Workshops that are well worth a look

Argyll Enterprise Week offers exciti ng events around the digital

MACCALLUM

Stuart and Alison are delighted to announce the birth of

MACCORGUODALE STEWART

- At the Thistle Restaurant, Oban, by William Courtland B

CAIRNS

Peacefully, at the Campbeltown Hospital, on October 25, 2016, Duncan

GALBRAITH

Suddenly, at the Campbeltown Hospital, on October 21, 2016, Margaret

MCNICOL

- On October 19, 2016, peacefully, at Mid Argyll Hospital,

WEMYSS

Suddenly, at Crosshouse Hospital, Kilmarnock, on October 20, 2016, Peter

WILSON

Tragically at his home, Tigh an Truain, Kilmichael Glassary, Lewis

ARKELL

In loving memory of a dear husband, dad and granda

BRIDGEWATER

In loving memory of Mark, a wonderful son and brother,

MACKINNON

- In loving memory of our dear Auntie Morag, who

MACKINNON

MCLEAN

- In loving memory of Louise Jane McLean, passed away

’Dale dumped out of the West Cup

IT WAS a testament to Carradale’s grit that SAFL premier

Kintyre sport winners to be revealed at event

NOMINEES for the 2016 South Kintyre Sports Council annual awards

Legendary Clydebank FC goalie gives masterclasses

A PLAYER whose career spanned four decades was back on

Campbeltown District Darts Association

Week 1 results: Kilbrannan A 6 Kilbrannan C 2, Ailsa

Lottery results

THERE were no winners in the Machrihanish Golf Club lotto

Buddies bash for young Pupils at St Mirren

‘With further exchanges with Lochgilphead and Oban planned in the next quarter there is plenty going on at CDJFA’

Free football coaching course

A COURSE on Campbeltown’s all weather pitch could be the

Red mist descends as Dookers exit West Cup

Three sent off in bruising encounter at Cil Andries