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 31st August 2017.
Oban High are a band on a run …
OBAN High School Pipe Band celebrated after a triple victory at the Cowal Highland Gathering, winning the novice juvenile drumming group A and piping in groups A and B, in which Tobermory High...
Injured Laura returns to Barra
Laura MacIntyre.
THE 15-year-old girl from Barra who was injured in the Manchester bomb attack has returned home to the island. Laura MacIntyre attended an Ariana Grande concert a...
U-turn on road closures after outcry
A U-TURN on planned road closures has been hailed as a victory for people power, writes Martin Laing. Numerous residents, backed by The Oban Times, had angrily opposed BEAR Scotland’s plans to close ...
Oyster farm is approved for Mull
A MULL oyster farm has been approved unanimously, despite a ‘strong objection’ from the island’s community council. The planning application, submitted by Celtic Sea Ltd based at Loch Melfort, will s...
Police probe guga threat
A TELEPHONE call threatening the guga hunters of the Isle of Lewis is being investigated by police. Every August, in an ancient tradition, 10 men from Ness sail to the skerry of Sulasgeir to harvest ...