Thought for the Week

Wheelchair MS sufferer seeks safe crossing place

A woman confined to a wheelchair by multiple sclerosis

Co-op’s CGS4Gambia charity donation

Members of Campbeltown Grammar School’s CGS4Gambia

Brass bands scale the heights after cash boost

The Co-op is helping Campbeltown Brass scale the heights

Artist appears at Antiquarians

The former art teacher who restored Davaar island’s

POLICE flles

■ A 21-year-old man was traced and issued with an anti-social

Avoid Burnside St during lights switch-on

Campbeltown Christmas Lights group volunteers are battling

Argyll Rape Crisis is discriminated against

An Campbeltown independent advocate has hit out at

Fatal car crash south of Muasdale

A fatal accident closed the A83 south of Muasdale for

Lawyers’ invite to Dirty Dancing

Strictly fans seeking some December romance are invited

Rotary festive post is value for money

Kintyre’s red nosed Rotary Club of Campbeltown posties

Wild winds wreak havoc in Kintyre

Pedestrians in Campbeltown’s Main Street had a lucky

Christmas threat to 11 shop jobs

The Campbeltown branch of a national shop chain has

Fire fighters’ blaze a trail with charity cash

Three Campbeltown organisations are £200 each better

FROM OUR FILES

You need more than one party for a life as full as

DOWN MEMORY LANE

In January 1977, the Courier reported modernisation

Skipness sale was hog roast heaven

An early Christmas event saw present buyers out in

An afternoon with Kintyre’s traffic police

Vehicles seemed to magically slow down as Campbeltown’s

Church guild’s winter warmers

On a bitterly cold morning, the Lorne and Lowland Church

Road crossing discrimination

A government agency suggested the reason there is not

LETTERS

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PHOTOGRAPH OF THE WEEK

As autumn turns into winter and gales batter the country

The values and virtues that make Scotland our home

Life is constantly evolving. New research from the

More power to your pension!

Feel like you’re playing snakes and ladders and hopscotch at the same time while standing in the middle of a minefield? Sounds like you are trying to sort out your pension – or pensions!

There is plenty of help out there

The good news is that there are plenty of options that

Making tax digital

Tax collection is going digital in the UK, starting with VAT but the rest of the system will follow soon after. Time to make sure your accounting system adds up!

The VAT timeline from HM Revenue & Customs

In October this year the first VATregistered businesses

Your will SHOULD be done

Few people realise how many problems it causes their families if they have not written a will, so get yours organised

A milkman of the British Empire

Six-year-old Lewis Wilkie could not believe his eyes.

End of season sale at Islay Auction Mart

United Auctions held its annual end of season sale

Australian author inspired by Davaar

LEISURE & WHAT’S ON IN CAMPBELTOWN AND KINTYRE

Pipers’ coffee call-out

The sound of the pipes filled Main Street as Matthew

Kapten Trio’s sparkling sounds

There were virtuosic fireworks during piano trios of

Comic star’s son relives cult film at cinema

The Campbeltown cinema premiere of cult German comedy

Dalintober primary’s super singathon

A Spotacular non-uniform day heralded Dalintober Primary

Novelist’s cameo roles for other authors

An author told a library audience he liked to include

Golfers’ dinner and prizegiving at Glenralloch

Tarbert’s golfers gathered for their annual dinner

Jeweller’s SWI earring entertainment

A West Kintyre women’s institute’s jewellery lesson

Amy’s tea party collection

A sweet-toothed youngster snafied scones with cream

ANNOUNCEMENTS

KELSO - Alex, died suddenly after a long illness, on

Drumchapels U14s’ Campbeltown show for Lennon

Despite going down 8-1 to a very impressive Drumchapel

Kings Park are crowned winners in league victory

After a very successful pre-season the home side’s

Writer will go to any lengths in sponsored swim

Using a combination of strokes an author joined Kintyre

Crawford clinches November medal

A crisp autumn day with a chilling cross wind kept

Loch Glashan time trial

Mountain or cross bikes will be needed to compete in

Golf lotto results

There were no winners in Machrihanish Golf Club’s three

SPOT THE BALL

We have removed the football from the photograph below.

Kintyre charioteers in Roman odyssey

A pair of Kintyre cyclists were roamin’ all over the

Gregor’s top five finish in British XC race

A Kintyre teenager has been ranked one of the best