Campbeltown Brass hits all the right notes at Mid Argyll Music festival

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The Campbeltown Brass Trombones and Campbeltown Junior Brass Quartet dazzled judge Alan Fernie with their performances. 06_a12music60

MEMBERS of Campbeltown Brass again dominated the band and instrumental classes of the recent Mid Argyll Music Festival. Continue reading Campbeltown Brass hits all the right notes at Mid Argyll Music festival

Exclusive interview with wind turbine boss on Kintyre wind farm

Intelligent Land Investments,the Lanarkshire-based renewable energy investment company that wants to build 12 wind turbines across Kintyre,has featured in the national press this week. Continue reading Exclusive interview with wind turbine boss on Kintyre wind farm

Schoolboys in suspected stabbing in Campbeltown

A 16-YEAR-old schoolboy has been injured after a suspected stabbing outside Campbeltown Grammar School this morning,Monday March 26 2012.

The boy was taken to Campbeltown Hospital following an altercation with a fellow pupil at around 9am. A 14-year-old boy has been arrested.

For an up-date on this story see the Campbeltown Courier,March 30 2012 or on line from the same day at www.campbeltowncourier.co.uk/digital

Campbeltown takes part in Sport Relief

campbeltown-sport-reliefCampbeltown was out in force on Sunday at the culmination of a week of events for Sport Relief. Miles were run,swum,and even power-hooped. Continue reading Campbeltown takes part in Sport Relief

Southend’s Susan wins Arran competition in the Courier

2_c12auchran1IT will be a first-time trip to Arran for Southend resident Susan Davies,  our competition winner who picked up the prize of a two-night bed and breakfast stay at the Auchrannie Spa Resort. Continue reading Southend’s Susan wins Arran competition in the Courier

Campbeltown’s old Post Office to be transformed

old-shop-campbeltown-2_c12post1The old post office building on Campbeltown’s Main Street has long been disused,with residents complaining about its unsavoury appearance at last week’s Campbeltown Community Council meeting. Continue reading Campbeltown’s old Post Office to be transformed

Isle of Gigha celebrates 10 years of community ownership

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Campbeltown Junior Pipe Band and the children of Gigha Primary school.

The Isle of Gigha celebrated its 10th anniversary of community ownership on Thursday,March 15 2012. Continue reading Isle of Gigha celebrates 10 years of community ownership

Campbeltown wishes Alex and Marilyn happy retirement

butcher-retire-21_c10retir01A WELL-KNOWN Campbeltown butcher retired on Saturday after 28 years on the Main Street. Continue reading Campbeltown wishes Alex and Marilyn happy retirement

Islay feels the earth move -10 times in a month

islay-earthquakes-feb2012Islay suffered its 10th earthquake in the last month early this afternoon,  March 6 2012 at 12.26pm,which was felt at Bridgend. Continue reading Islay feels the earth move -10 times in a month

Carradale’s firefighters help charities

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Group commander Stuart McLean with the crew from Carradale Fire Station,including watch commander Robert Strang.

TWO charities have benefited from the effort of Carradale’s fire fighters. Continue reading Carradale’s firefighters help charities

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