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 Oban town centre - a new era.
Welcome to a new look Oban town centre
All told, the council has invested almost £3million in the development of Stafford Street, George Street and Station Square, creating a new public space we can all be proud of. New paving and wider ...
George Street and Station Square
What a difference! The town looks fantasti c, best it has in years, giving Oban a new lease of life. People here are excited about their prospects. We hope to see new shops, offices and more importa...
YOUR VIEWS
Moreen Gracie, who owns the Flower Basket, said: ‘I have been here for 18 years. This shop was a Cobbler shop before.’ Moreen has had her fair share of famous clients. She said: ‘Michael Douglas ord...
The Royal takes centre stage
The Royal Hotel has stood in the centre of town for over 100 years The Royal hotel was built in 1895 and is set in the very heart of Oban. Packed full of character and charm, it has three great dinin...
Cuan Mor
ONE OF the busiest restaurants in Oban is the hugely popular Cuan Mor, with its enviable location looking out over the bay and right at the heart of George Street. Always busy, Cuan Mor has built a f...
Oban town center
Station Square and the railway station from a bygone era Station Square at the beginning of the recent paving upgrades ... the changing face of Stafford Street Pictured, we think, in the 1970s before...