Plenty of weapons in battle against invasive plants

Could you relight Lochgilphead’s fire?

THE QUESTION was directly put to the town’s community councillors

Housebreaking

LOCH Fyne Oyster Bar was broken into and the alarm

Breach of bail

A 39-YEAR-OLD man breached bail conditions at a hospital in

Contacted woman

ON TUESDAY and Wednesday, June 7 and 8, a 44-year-old

Vandalism

DAMAGE was caused to a drainpipe at Minard Primary School

Vehicles damaged

In a separate incident, a green Vauxhall Combo van was

Theft

BETWEEN 8.30pm on Friday June 10 and 1pm on Saturday

Politicians pledge support for Mary

LOCAL politicians have joined the Inveraray community in supporting Mary

Did polution play a part in Tarbert cygnet deaths?

Many locals kept an eye on the brood and watched

Staying connected to the Advertiser is easier following digital upgrade

Connecting people with news from across Mid Argyll is now

New Ardfern house ‘would damage hotel business’

A ROW has erupted in Ardfern over plans to build

Backing appeal for Inveraray centre

THE VISION of a new and refurbished community centre for

Carers celebrate annual outing

CARERS from Mid Argyll and beyond took time out to

Glamorous charity ball to be held

IT IS time for ladies to don their most beautiful

Blarbuie outdoor gym opens

RESIDENTS of Lochgilphead can now get some extra exercise while

WEST COAST MEMORIES

IN THIS edition we continue a remarkable series of vintage

Druid stone, Isle of Arran

LIKE other standing stones across Scotland, it is not known

Something for all the family at the

The family-friendly festival of beer, food and music has been

Dancefest held in Ardrishaig

DANCE fans were taken all around the world at the

Spending a week at the Squeak

This article was written by Jack Blackwood, a fifth year

Seed collector wanted

CAN you tell your rowan from your birch? Then Woodland

We pretty much all do it

We moan about things that are not going our way,

OPINION

There has been so much misinformation publicised by the Brexit

Talented youngsters go west on tour

SOME brand new young talent from Dunfermline recently entertained music

Fun day makes a splash

THE Mid Argyll Community Pool and Riverside Rascals Nursery joined

Children’s author visits Lochgilphead

POPULAR children’s author Debi Gliori paid a visit to the

Discover Gigha

You normally have to travel thousands of miles to find

RECYCLING at Kintyre’s premier exponents of the art comes in many different guises

Charitable business, Kintyre Recycling Limited (KRL), which generates £300,000 for

Highland Show is on its way

IN LESS than a week, the best of farming, food

Ardnave leads the way at Islay June sale

UNITED Auctions had 282 grazing cattle catalogued at their annual

Profile of a Briti sh Holidaymaker - spends the most, does the least

A UNIQUE survey looking at the habits and preferences of

Thought for the Week

We were on the way to Rothesay and the drive

Open day at museum

TAKE a step back in time and learn about old

Shooglenifty to play village hall

ACID-CROFT pioneers Shooglenifty will bring their unique blend of traditional

Cyclists take on Scotland

A COUPLE of Dutch cyclists recently paid a visit to

SWI visit Glenbarr

LADIES from the different Scottish Women’s Institutes around Mid Argyll,

KING - TOWNSLEY

At Ardrishaig Parish Church, on June 15, 1991, by the

CAMPBELL

Duncan Angus Campbell, formerly of Craigenturve Farm, Ford, and a

HERD

- Peacefully, in the Sunshine Room, Campbeltown Hospital, on June

HOUSTON

- Peacefully, at the Campbeltown Hospital, on June 10, 2016,

HUTCHISON

- Peacefully, at the Queen Elizabeth University Hopsital, Glasgow, on

LAMONT

- Very peacefully, at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, on June 6,

MORRISON

- Peacefully, in the Campbeltown Hopsital, on June 8, 2016,

DOCHERTY

- Treasured memories of my beloved husband, Malcolm, who died

HORN

- In loving memory of a beloved daughter and sister,

MACLENNAN

- Kevin, June 21, 2010. Loving son of the late

MCLELLAN

- In loving memory of our dear dad, Neil, passed

MCMILLAN

- In loving memory of John (Slim), who died on

VIOLA

- In memory of my dear husband, John, who died

Off -rail running for Kids on the Run

THE Kids on the Run group tried offroad and off-trail

Archie doesn’t let them get away

IT WAS a very successful few weeks for one Lochgilphead

Lochgilphead Golf Club news

THE first day of the ladies championship at Lochgilphead golf

Tarbert Golf Club raises charity money

TARBERT Golf Club has been raising money for charity with

Prizes presented at Dookers’ dinner

DONNING the gladrags last Friday, the players and officials of

Oban hosts primary school festival of shinty

THE ANNUAL Artemis Macaulay Sixes were played at Mossfield Park

’Aray reach Macaulay semi final

INVERARAY reached the Artemis Macaulay Cup last-four after a hard