Thought for the Week

Disabled Inveraray woman is ‘a prisoner in her own home’

A MOTHER left disabled after a brain injury is at

Council denies responsibility for ‘unhygienic’ overspill

ARGYLL and Bute Council has been accused of unresponsive service

Breach of bail

A MAN was in breach of his bail conditions when

Motor stolen

AN OUTBOARD motor was stolen from Tarbert Yacht Club between

Abusive texts

THREATENING and abusive text messages were received by an Ardrishaig

Pool vandalism

THE lid of an oil storage tank has been damaged

Theft at hotel

A MAN stole bar staff tips and a bicycle from

Car damaged

A CAR wing mirror was damaged by another car and

Vandalism

BETWEEN May 13 and 14, the doors and windows of

Pupils battle it out for quiz trophy

PUPILS from Lochgilphead and Kilmartin Primary Schools had their knowledge

Ardrishaig moves to Kintyre – MSP blasts changes

ARGYLL and Bute MSP Michael Russell has described proposed changes

Could pylons affect air ambulance?

LOCHGILPHEAD Community Council was joined by several members of the

Boost for Inveraray minibus funds

A DRIVE to raise funds for a community minibus has

Furnace shore work completed early

CONTRACTOR Anderson Group has been working hard and has managed

Hair-raising antics at Midton Acrylics

PINK luscious locks, a George Michael-style mullet and a questionable

Grants for community groups

LOCAL community groups are being asked to apply for funding

Student to reach new heights for charity

AN ARGYLL student is preparing for the trip - and

Gardens open for good causes

SOME of Mid Argyll’s most attractive private gardens were opened

Budding high flyers reach final

ENTREPRENEURS from Lochgilphead High School have made it to the

Points make prizes at Kilmichael Rural

KILMICHAEL Glassary SWI members were in celebratory mood at the

Famous authors to visit Mid Argyll bookshop

CELEBRATED authors will visit Argyll Book Centre in Lochgilphead later

WEST COAST MEMORIES

IN THIS edition we continue a remarkable series of vintage

MACpool celebrates 20 years

A SERIES of special events has been organised to mark

Dochas Centre marks Carers’ Week with series of events

PEOPLE caring for loved ones are not inclined to think

Lochgair sale boosts defibrillator funds

More than £1,000 was raised towards the purchase of at

Sunny series brings the people out

TARBERT Harbour was a hive of activity during the recent

Bluebell has Inveraray rocking

INVERARAY was a brighter place last weekend as the Bluebell

Mary is let down

MARY MacLean’s story is heart-rending. Still a young woman, and

A sporting chance

IT WAS great to see young rugby players being put

No rest as new road starts to take shape

THE NEWSPAPER cutting above was handed to the Advertiser by

West Highland Way walker raises money for MS Centre

AN INTREPID walker recently took on the West Highland Way

Music in the glens as Fynefest returns

FYNE Ales once again this year hosts Fynefest on the

Hopes high for sunny gathering

ORGANISERS of the Glassary Gathering on Saturday are hoping this

Dawdling Inveraray ducks create a splash

THERE was to be no ducking it – this year’s

New season lamb prices look positive

LAMB prices have started the season on a positive note

Cattle and sheep sale at Caledonian Marts

CALEDONIAN Marts Ltd sold 412 store cattle plus 1,309 store

‘Resetting the agenda’ with new farms minister

‘A POSITIVE meeting’ was how Scotland’s farming union leader described

HIDDEN GEMS

IT’S worth making the effort. Our main streets are filled

Kids on the run

KIDS on the Run got back to pounding the roads

Bike Fyne event

A SECOND Bike Fyne motorcycle safety event will take place

Painting to music

ARTMAP Argyll is hosting a free painting to music workshop

Faramach at the Lord of the Isles

THE Lord of the Isles pub will welcome some young

RALSTON

David and Mairi are delighted to announce the safe arrival

DOUGLAS

Suddenly at home, 112 Longrow, Campbeltown, on May 20, 2016,

GALBRAITH

Suddenly but peacefully, at Guys Hospital, London, on May 30,

MACMILLAN

Robert, only son of Jenny and Don MacMillan, 18 Kintyre

TAYLOR

On May 30, 2016, peacefully at Lorn and Islands Hospital,

COFFIELD

Remembering Mary Jane McKenzie, died Wednesday, May 30, 2000. Wednesday

LANG

In loving memory of my husband, Campbell, died June 4

MACCALLUM

- In loving memory of Ronny. Quietly today, your memory

Fierce competition at Scottish Series

THE SCOTTISH Series saw hundreds of sailors race in the

Colourful race is for charities

LOCAL women donned their trainers and got covered in paint

New training kit for Red Star boys

THE keen young footballers of Lochgilphead Red Star 05s will

Late goal agony as Inveraray exit cup

BEAULY reached the Camanachd Cup quarter-finals thanks to a 1-0

Youth and enthusiasm key to Mid Argyll rugby future

BROCHAN’S enthusiasm is fantastic to witness – and it is

Golf club fixtures

Friday June 3 – Juniors F and G Supplies trophy