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 01 February 2018.
Clachan Jack foils Donald Nump’s Seil deal
The cast of Clachan Jack or the Man with the Golden Beans.
Photograph: Cat Jones.
THE OBAN Times was accused of fake news by an American president this week. No, not that one. This was D...
Barra police honoured with awards
BARRA’S police officers this week collected two awards for exceptional work, writes Aidan Donaghy. The Barra community team won Team of the Year at Tuesday’s Scottish Policing Excellence Awards for s...
Work starts on potential M&S Oban site
WORK has started on the former Lidl store on Oban’s Lochavullin Industrial Estate, which is believed to be where an M&S Foodhall is set to open, writes David McPhee. Fences were positioned around...
Support for Mull crabbing zone
A PROJECT to create a crabbing zone to the west of Mull, producing crab worth £750,000 to the island’s economy, has been supported by Mull Community Council. The proposal by the fishermen of Mull, ba...
Lifeboat rescues fishing boat
ISLAY RNLI volunteer lifeboat helped a disabled fishing vessel and her crew of three in the Sound of Jura early in the evening of Saturday January 27. The 10-metre fishing boat was making her way to ...