Castle prepares for a grand re-opening

Police probe worrying rise in sheep attacks

A farmer has called for stiffer penalties for dog owners

Funding bonanza for Arran tourism industry

Tourism on Arran is to receive millions of pounds of

Fond farewell for Arran’s retiring pharmacist Ruth

Well-known face at the Brodick Pharmacy Ruth Parker

Women’s pension complaints closed

Women across the country who have been fighting the

Felling aims to address tree disease

Forest Enterprise Scotland is undertaking felling operations

Lamlash writer pens winning poem

Helen How of Lamlash has been named as the winner of

Arran’s soft blue cheese proving hard to beat

Arran Blue cheese, produced by the Island Cheese Company

Hillwalker rescued on Goatfell

A hillwalker was rescued from Goatfell by Arran Mountain

Brewery doubles production capacity

Arran Brewery has more than doubled its brewing capacity

Shiskine Burns Supper

Shiskine paid tribute to Scotland’s favourite Bard

Revamped ArCaS store re-opens

The Arran Cancer Support Trust (ArCaS) store located

Editorial

Scotland is a nation of dog lovers and one only needs

PHOTOGRAPH OF THE WEEK

I refer to the article about disused buildings on Arran

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Council community facilities face a shake-up

A shake-up of libraries and community centres is being

Gordon’s sad goodbye to Kalaa Jyoti

Arran artist Gordon Davidson, who helped to set up

Arran filmmaker to host cancer fundraiser

Arran film producer, director and actor Craig Maclachlan

Consultation on charity law

The SNP government has launched a public consultation

A historical trip on the buses

The colourful history of buses on Arran is covered

Looking to make Arran their home

The weather in December was a little cooler and a little

THE ARRAN BANNER 20 YEARS AGO

A confrontation near Brodick beach was narrowly avoided

Whiting Bay bowls trophy winners

Whiting Bay Bowling Club held their prize-giving and

Golf

Wednesday January 9, 12 holes Stableford, six played.

Nursery sheep dog trial results

Shepherds and their dogs enjoyed the first in a series

Runners take giant steps to complete their training

The Arran Pace Makers, a JogScotland group run by Lorna