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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in The Oban Times & Lochaber Times 22nd November 2018.
Unsung hero’s stolen tools are now replaced
by David McPhee
dmcphee@obantimes.co.uk
A man who voluntarily tidies the verges of the A85 near Oban has had his work tools stolen by thieves. However, after being approached by The Oban...
Flights at risk in fire cover dispute
by Kathie Griffiths
kgriffiths@obantimes.co.uk
Flights in and out of Colonsay and Coll would be in jeopardy if emergency firefighter cover is withdrawn from both airports. The issue came...
Attacker ordered to pay £500 compensation
Instead of walking away, a man became embroiled in an incident at the Oban railway station taxi rank and ended up head-butting someone. Sheriff Patrick Hughes was told that the injured party had init...
Duo are sentenced for ‘horrific crime’
Oban Sheriff Court.
Two Oban men in their late 20s avoided jail, for what the sheriff called ‘a horrific crime’, but were each handed 18-month community payback orders with strict condition...
Drink driver banned for a year and fined £650
A 27-year-old man has been disqualified from driving and fined £650 for drink driving. Hugh Donald MacKay, of 7 Brannen Terrace, Dornoch, Sutherland, was banned for a year after admitting driving und...
Playpark repairs come one step closer
Members of Oban Community Playpark have said that following a site visit by Hucks, which provided the big tower on the ship, it will replace the original timber ply deck with two pieces of aluminium ...