Thought for the Week with Marilyn Shedden

Church asked to explore other Auchinlee avenues

‘We have insufficient facilities in Kintyre to meet the needs of all our elderly’

Chairman demonstrates sheepdog skills

The chairman of Kintyre Sheepdog Trials Association

Major milestone achieved in sea lice control

A pair of Scotland’s leading salmon farmers have reported

‘Green’ Kintyre welcomed visitors

Passengers from the Saga Pearl II cruise ship, many

POLICE FILES with Sergeant Iain MacNicol

A man with an offensive weapon behaved in an abusive

Sunflowers make Kintyre smile

Thanks to a Kintyre farmer’s green fingers, motorists

Council staff sick days cost £3 million per year

A total of more than 50,000 staff sick days in a 12-month

Clachan Smallholders’ Gathering grows

Preparations for Clachan’s complete celebration of

Campbeltown techno talents raves about

Frequency’s headline gig at the 26th Mull of Kintyre

Kintyre Seasports Project consultation

Consultants developing the full business case (FBC)

Kintyre Seasports Project correction

The Courier has been asked to make a correction from

Pontoon planning permission

A NEW pontoon is set to be installed for Campbeltown’s

Nominate an Argyll and Bute councillor for national awards

Nominate an Argyll and Bute councillor for national

Young musicians’ foot-tapping folk finesse

Music flows through the veins of many of Kintyre’s

Sensational supergroups end successful festival

A Mull Of Kintyre Music Festival tradition reserved

Town Hall’s MOK Festival fringe sold out

As if there was not enough musical entertainment in

Best in brass continue their fundraising crusade

Sixteen members of Campbeltown Brass joined 180 musicians

Whitehouse show will feature garden gurus

A village’s inaugural garden event will feature tips

Islands’ planning news

Planners have stepped out to approve a new Isle of

Funbox are rocking into Campbeltown

Family favourites; FUNBOX are heading back to The Victoria

Magical MOK Fest

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Carradale fish farm concerns

I write in response to Argyll and Bute MSP Michael

Honorary membership for ex-pro at Machrihanish

It is nice to say, as a follow up to my letter of May

Community group funding

Community groups in Argyll and Bute which support individuals

Genealogy help sought

I am trying to trace any relatives of a Dugald McMillan

Press policy

At The Campbeltown Courier, we endeavour to ensure

Dalintober beach memories

I read with some nostalgia your story on the Dalintober

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FROM OUR FILES

Campbeltown’s popular Red Cross shop reopened on Tuesday

Movie fan finds out he is part of cinema’s history

One of the movie fans who joined a free tour of Campbeltown

Your future is in your hands

So grab it with both of them and make sure you have the best possible outcome

A good year for results

All that hard work by pupils across the West Highlands and islands has paid off

LEARN GAELIC

Are you looking to learn Gaelic? LearnGaelic. scot

It’s the right time to be studying Gaelic

The five-year National Gaelic Language Plan will increase demand – so be part of it

Sabhal Mòr Ostaig

Cùrsaichean Ceuma aig Sabhal Mòr Ostaig – Fosgailte

Why learn a foreign language?

Everyone else speaks English, don’t they?

Oban as a University Town

Think of Oban, and what springs to mind? Perhaps it’s

Argyll College UHI - Think Again

You may think you have a good idea of what Argyll College

Study marine science – there’s so much sti ll to discover

Some of the people tasked with providing these answers

LEISURE & ENTERTAINMENT

MOK Fest’s new features are a hit

Crowds net first pink gin at Carradale Harbour Day

Beinn an Tuirc Distillers’ pink gin was officially

One man and his dog are Kintyre herding champions

One man and his dog ran rings round the competition

The Volkswagen Amarok with its 3.0 litre V6 TDI engine sets the standard

The Volkswagen Amarok with its 3.0 litre V6 TDI engine

Shimmering silks steal Clachan’s 47th show

A selection of fine silks were snapped up when they

Glenralloch champion leads Archie MacNab Memorial

Absolutely perfect golfing conditions greeted the competitors

Kintyre Wheelers roll up to Mid Argyll race

Bicycle racers and those new to competition have the

Mid Argyll sports day seeks athletics stars

If you found the European Championship athletics inspiring

Dunaverty golfer takes third win of the season

A score of +4 saw a Dunaverty golfer take the top honours

Machrihanish Rotary Open results

Fine sunshine last Saturday morning heralded the Rotary

Junior summer tennis finals

Young aces had a smashing time at Campbeltown Lawn

SPOT THE BALL

We have removed the football from the photograph opposite.

Singles players strung out in tough tiebreak

A dentist drilled out a convincing victory in Campbeltown

‘Dale’s season opener

An Oban last-minute cancellation has left Carradale