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 16th February 2017.
Success at 126th sale of cattle
For a full report, all the prices and more pictures, turn to page 21.
Photograph: Kevin McGlynn
Topping the Highland cattle sale in Oban this week was Angus Ruadh of Glengorm from pa...
Council tax to rise three per cent
RESIDENTS of Argyll and Bute face a three per cent rise in council tax and a hike in charges for fees and services. Papers released today, Thursday, show Argyll and Bute Council’s plan to fill a £6 m...
32 months in prison for assault
A 27-YEAR-OLD man has been jailed for 32 months for repeatedly punching and kicking an Oban man. Alistair Wilson, from Kirkintilloch, who previously lived in the town, pleaded guilty to repeatedly hi...
Valentine’s love in an Indian prison
YVONNE MACHUGH, partner of imprisoned Billy Irving of Connel, said on social media that she had the best Valentine’s Day. Ms MacHugh said: ‘Prison might not have been everyone’s first choice but ...