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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in The Oban Times & Lochaber Times 20th September 2018.
1,400 fight fish farm off Jura’s west coast
by Sandy Neil
sneil@obantimes.co.uk
Corpach Bay, the site of the proposed fish farm.
Islanders on Jura are hitting back at plans for the first fish farm on its remote west coas...
Oban man spared jail for indecent images
A 30-year-old man from Oban has been spared jail after sending indecent images and messages to four underage girls. Donald McCormick, of 12 The Greens, Glencruitten, was fined £2,000 and given 240 ho...
1,200 sign petition to revoke Burnside’s pension
Almost 1,200 people have signed a petition asking for a former Oban police off cer to lose his pension. Daryll Burnside was sentenced to eight months in prison last week after downloading 60 child po...
Police files
■ At about 10pm on Tuesday September 11, a 49-year-old man was reported for driving avehicle on Albany Street, Oban, while under the influence of alcohol. He was subsequently arrested and charged wit...