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 5 April 2018.
Parents launch appeal for baby Freya
A family is raising funds to keep their baby girl safe from bullying and depression when she gets older. Six-month-old Freya Strang has two types of flat head syndrome, plagiocephaly and brach...
Tributes for Oban teacher John Porter
TRIBUTES have been paid to Oban High School science teacher John Porter, who died suddenly last week. Head teacher Peter Bain said John was ‘an inspiration to thousands of children’ over 25 years in ...
Decision day for MacQueen hut
A PUBLIC hearing will take place today (Thursday April 5) to determine the fate of a recreational hut built near Clachan Seil. Deputy Lord Lieutenant Graham MacQueen didn’t obtain planning permission...
Minister calls for health bosses to resign
ARGYLL and Bute MSP Michael Russell says ‘genuine change is needed at the very top’ of the region’s health and social care executive, following its ‘eleventh-hour decision’ to reject a leaked, secret...
Seil and Easdale by-election
AN ‘INSUFFICENT’ number of candidates for Seil and Easdale Community Council means there will be a by-election this summer. Community councillor Julie Ferris told people at last Tuesday’s meeting it ...