Organisers have cancelled Taynuilt Flower Show for the first time in 81 years after an appeal for new volunteers failed.
The flower show committee’s four current members – all of whom are over 60 - asked for to stage this year’s event but no-one came along to a meeting arranged to bolster support.
Dugald McDougall, the flower show’s secretary and treasurer, has helped run the event for 30 years. He said: ‘Over the past few years, the number of people attending has dropped.