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 9th March 2017.
Oban set to welcome refugees
A WARM welcome is being extended by the Rockfield Centre to some visiting groups of refugees this weekend. Donations of soup, sandwiches and salad are being asked for by the Rockfield Centre. The day...
Children – and grans – turn back time
Dunbeg Primary pupils pretending to be Second World War evacuees took the train from Oban to Taynuilt on Tuesday, where they were met by, left to right, Granny Mary, Nanny D and Granny Wilma f...
Ballot error leaves electors no papers
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REPLACEMENT postal packs have been issued for the Crofting Commission election due to a number of the original packs having an incomplete address. A spokesman from Western Isles Counc...
Leisure trust seeks board members
THREE independent board members are being sought for the new Argyll and Bute Library and Leisure Charitable Trust, following Argyll and Bute Council’s decision to transfer library, sport and leisure ...
Five CalMac crew allegedly sacked
PEOPLE on Islay were in shock on Tuesday after five crew members were believed to have been sacked from a CalMac vessel that morning, leaving islanders without a ferry. A spokesman for CalMac refused...