Clear up after your dog urges farmer
Alec Wilson of Baraskomell Farm also reminded people that lambing season is not far off and asked that walkers keep their dogs on leads during this time.
News
News
A83 resurfacing project gets underway
The £1.45M improvement work began on Tuesday, January 12 and is expected to take place over seven weeks.
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Glen Scotia raises a glass to entrepreneurial partnership
The Campbeltown distiller has became the first Entrepreneurial Spirit Partner of the Great British Entrepreneur Awards which acknowledges the hard work and inspiring stories of entrepreneurs and businesses in the United Kingdom.
News
Woodland initiative takes root at Homeston
An application form submitted as part of the process says that one of the objectives of the site is to establish an area of productive coniferous wood and the create short and longer term employment.
News
Clinic asks for patience from patients
Starting on Friday, January 29, the clinic will be offering vaccines to all patients over the age of 80 to whom appointment letters were sent this week.
News
Compensation welcomed but more help needed for seafood sector
Local companies exporting fish and shellfish to the EU say that they need more than a ‘sticking plaster’ approach to fix the situation.
Football
Sponsors kit out young Pupils players
‘The children are absolutely delighted with their new kit.’
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There’s light at the end of the tunnel… but, for now, embrace lockdown life
Once again the UK is living under tough but necessary restrictions as we battle COVID-19. Vaccines offer us hope and a way out but, until then, we must all play our part in together beating the virus.
Sport
Plans in place for MOKRUN 2021
‘It is fully the committee’s intention to host a live event, but we acknowledge that if this is not possible then a virtual race is the best alternative’
Sport
Students complete Santa dash as Slog in the Sand scrapped
Pupils at Castlehill Primary School held a festive running event, completing a 5K run around the playground during a Santa dash.
Sport
Golfers ‘meat’ for Christmas competition
The traditional prize in Dunaverty Golf Club’s annual Christmas competition is a joint of meat.
Sport
McConnachie claims Dunaverty’s December medal
McConnachie on top form despite returning from three-month absence
Sport
MSP presses for detail on football funding
MSP seeks clarity on pandemic funding support for Scottish football
Leisure
BOBcast – Episode 19 – “Winter Matters”
Join Keith, Fiona and Steevie as they discuss BOB’s final fling of the golfing year and track his ups and downs (and win!) of 2020. Predictions were made by the team back in March as to his golf ranking – how accurate we they? We find out. Fiona is back with her BOBcast challenge on the Isle of Seil under the watchful eye of Pat Mill (coach and secretary) – Find out how Fiona takes to “Winter Mats”
Sport
Sandy to the four in Heidbangers honours list
The final round of the year long competition was held on a cold and windy day which tested playing skills to the full.
Leisure
Happy lockdown birthday (January 22 2021)
Best wishes to everyone celebrating a lockdown birthday.
Leisure
Photograph of the Week, January 22 2021
The wintry photograph was taken by Campbeltown’s Bob Goodman
Nostalgia
Down Memory Lane, January 22 2021
This week sees the final instalment in the serialisation of Campbeltown soldier Gunner Neil MacLean’s previously unpublished prisoner of war diary.
Nostalgia
From Our Files, January 22 2021
A look at the Courier’s archives from 10, 25, 50 and 100 years ago.
Leisure
Mark Beaumont goes the extra mile for Mary’s Meals
‘What better way to begin 2021 than by taking on a new challenge and at the same time fundraising to help others.’
Nostalgia
From Our Files, January 15 2021
A look back at the Courier’s archives from 10, 25, 50 and 100 years ago.
Leisure
Happy lockdown birthday (January 15 2021)
Best wishes to everyone celebrating a lockdown birthday.
Leisure
Take Five challenge heads to Mid Argyll
‘I would love to hear from any individual or group in Mid Argyll who would be interested in taking part over the month of March’
Opinion
Thought for the Week, January 22 2021
‘When is that moment when from darkness there comes light, when it can really be said the gloom has passed and brightness is here?’
Opinion
Letters, January 15 2021
Our readers and contributors express their opinions through out letters pages.
Opinion
Thought for the Week, January 15 2021
For people of faith, the ultimate hope is in the God who is the source of life and who Christians believe came to earth in Jesus to show us the way forward.
Opinion
Leader, January 15 2021
Perhaps more needs to be done to help mental health charities to ensure they can continue to help those most in need through one of the most difficult times of our lives.
Opinion
Leader, January 8 2021
Too many people to name individually have proven that they are worthy of being titled heroes.
Opinion
Thought for the Week, January 8 2021
Dreaming and aspiring for better days is not wrong but let us not miss today while waiting for change.
Opinion
Leader, January 1 2021
We enter 2021 still battling Covid-19 but there is a lot to look forward to.