Now available in digital format, The Oban Times has been bringing its readers all of the most up to date coverage of the West Highlands and Islands of Scotland for over 150 years. Reporting issues from the Mull of Kintyre to Kyle of Lochalsh on the mainland, to the Inner and Outer Hebridean Islands with Argyll and Lochaber at its heartlands.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in The Oban Times & Lochaber Times 30th March 2017.
Search is on for Mull hero’s history
Standing at Tobermory harbour, Willie Hume holds the silver pocket watch presented by the Andrew Carnegie Hero Fund Trust to his seaman grandfather James for saving the life of a drowning nine...
Fans cry foul over post match pint
RUGBY fans wanting to enjoy a refreshment after watching a match were disappointed at the weekend when a crucial game for Oban Lorne Rugby Football Club was moved to a pitch five miles from the clubh...
TIMESLINE
Popular landlord Nonny dies
FORMER Oban Camanachd captain Neil ‘Nonny’ MacInnes died on Tuesday after a short illness. Nonny, captain when the team won the Camanachd Cup against Kingussie in 19...
Strong field for ploughing match
Morris Blacklaws was the overall champion and won a number of other trophies
A BEAUTIFUL sunny day saw 20 competitors of all ages at the Lorn vintage ploughing match on Saturday. Kilmaronai...
New president for An Comunn
LOUISE GLEN
lglen@obantimes.co.uk
OBAN TIMES columnist Allan
Campbell has been named as the new president of An Comunn Gaidhealach. Mr Campbell, who is originally from the Isle ...