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.
This digital version of The Highlanders’ Bible, as The Oban Times has been affectionately known, provides a contemporary and accessible platform for all to enjoy. Allowing those living in, and those who have moved away from the area, to stay informed, through comprehensive coverage, about their home towns and villages and their friends and family.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in The Oban Times & Lochaber Times 17th May 2018.
Ahoy there! Club invites you to come aboard
Cool to be in the crew - Sarah Horne, Jamie Cooper, Abbie Petrie and Ben Cooper are among Oban Sailing Club’s younger members.
HAVE a go at powerboating, keel sailing and rowing a skiff thi...
Roads U-turn on Lonan Drive homes plan
ARGYLL and Bute Council’s roads department has carried out a U-turn on a plan to build 44 more homes in Lonan Drive and is now recommending the planning application is refused, writes David McPhee. T...
M&S recruiting for Oban foodhall
MARKS & Spencer is recruiting managers in preparation for the opening of its new Oban foodhall this summer. A Department for Work and Pensions spokesman said: ‘Oban Jobcentre is working with M&am...
Man hurt in fire escape accident
A MAN is in hospital after falling from a disused fire escape at an Oban hotel. The 18-year-old, who lives locally, had surgery on his back at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow. Para...
Rates relief
ALASDAIR Allan, MSP for Na h-Eileanan an Iar, has welcomed statistics that he says show the Scottish Government’s rates relief scheme having saved businesses in the islands a total of £25 million bet...