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 21st September 2017.
Happy couple ‘hitch’ a lift on their own lifeboat
There was drama aboard Oban lifeboat this month … but not involving a rescue at sea. Saturday September 9 was a historic day for the volunteer crew as it was the first time two of the crew wer...
Care home warned over standards
A CARE home in Benderloch has been issued with a formal warning following an inspection that raised serious concerns, writes David McPhee. The Care Inspectorate has served a formal Improvement Notice...
Fears after salmon escape
OT RIVER workers have raised concerns for wild salmon around Mull after 11,000 salmon escaped from a fish farm in Loch Na Keal. Scotland’s Aquaculture, which registers fish escapes, recorded the loss...
Raasay’s first distillery opens
RAASAY’S first legal distillery opened on Saturday September 16. Whisky makers R&B Distillers off cially opened the Isle of Raasay Distillery when spirits writer and whisky expert Dave Broom, fou...
Hundreds turn out to mourn brave Ciara
CLOSE on 400 mourners crowded into the Round Church at Bowmore last Saturday morning to bid their final farewell to 16-year-old Ciara Caskie Allan who died in the local hospital on September 12 after...