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 30th November 2017.
Winter festival ends with explosion of colour
Oban Winter Festival closed on Sunday with a spectacular and explosive conclusion. The fireworks over McCaig’s Tower provided a pyrotechnical end to what was hailed by the organisers as a grea...
Rat chewed right through wheelie bin
The hole in the bin after the rat chewed through it.
A DUNOLLIE resident has been left shocked after a rat chewed through his bin, writes David McPhee. TJ Telfer spotted the rodent when he ...
New CalMac ferry is launched
OT THE UK’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) passenger ferry was launched on Tuesday November 21 on the Clyde by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon. The 102-metre, roll-on/roll-off vehicle passenger fer...
Islands scam warning issued
TRADING Standards at Comhairle nan Eilean Siar are warning residents of a telephone scam which has been circulating locally, where the caller states that your bank is under investigation and in order...
Boost for Islay veterans
ISLAY veterans have received a £17,000 boost from a fund created by the UK Government after the Libor financial scandal. The proceeds from Libor fines are being used to support Armed Forces and Emerg...