Ready for the ‘big school’

Villages rally to save the island’s toilets

Bid to reopen facilities for summer thrown out

Flying start for new adventure playground

Arran’s new adventure playground has had a super successful

Labour oppose plans for Scots ‘teach first’ scheme

North Ayrshire Council has voted to oppose controversial

Centenary garden party celebration

Kilmory SWI come out from under their umbrellas ahead

Glenisle win team of the year award

The Glenisle Hotel in Lamlash won the hotel team of

Call to overturn bike ban on bus

A call has been made for buses on Arran to overturn

Corrie swings update

Both playparks in Corrie could be retained, it has

Appeal for missing engine

An appeal has been made for the return of an outboard

Families go wild for new Brodick play experience

A fantastic new play experience for younger visitors

White Stag dinner gets festival off to a flyer

It was another weekend to remember at the eighth annual

Woodworkers celebrate the inspiration of wood

Woodworkers on Arran have carved out their second successful

Summer bridge competitions

The results of the Arran Bridge Club summer bridge

Club draw

The winners of the Lochranza and Catacol 200 Club June

Top Green Tourism award for campsite

Lochranza Campsite has achieved a gold award at its

Market report from Stirling

United Auctions had forward 294 store cattle and 111

Classic motorcycle show returns and will be bigger than ever

Classic motorcycle show returns and will be bigger

Kildonan trials now in its 45th year

The Kildonan and District Sheepdog Association recently

Duo attempt to cross Scotland in six days

A former Arran High School student and Machrie resident

Primary pupils go wild for John Muir Award

For the seventh year in a row, P6 and P7 pupils at

Golfers enjoy longest day challenge

Four intrepid golfers have raised more than £1,300

Six of the best as Gordon unveils his latest dramas set on Arran

Six of the best as Gordon unveils his latest dramas

Sensational tribute band at PHT

The best Sensational Alex Harvey tribute band is coming

Society visit two very different ‘palaces of the people’

Members of the Arran Historical Society last week set

Shiskine smiles at garden party

It is hats off to the ladies of Shiskine SWI who look

Toilet talks not soon enough

Council officials are finally in talks with four community

Service should be restored

I write concerning the stopping of the bus service

Very frustrated

It was the first proper council meeting last week,

Comic one-liner

Just when we have become accustomed to the Tories as

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Choir put their heart and soul into debut concert

The Arran Soul Choir set a new standard in live musical

WHAT’S ON

Arran Brewery Mon - Sat 10am - 5pm & Sun 12.30pm

THE ARRAN BANNER 20 YEARS AGO

The Governess, said to be a moving story set on the

Golf

Saturday July 1, 1st round Club Championship qualifer

Ultra tour of Arran to be held next year

A two-day off-road running extravaganza is to be held

Bruce takes the title at Shiskine half marathon

More than 100 runners took the roads on Sunday for

Whiting Bay bowlers lift centenary trophy

With the Laidler Gardner and Federation competitions

Triple hat-trick heroes boost Brodick goalfest

Brodick continued their goalfest on Monday night as

Northend struggle to field a team

Northend succumbed to another thrashing at home, this