Killegruer’s field of fun raises £1,000
Children and adults became hyper-competitive without suffering serious spills, except when carrying pails of water in an obstacle race.
Districts
Business
Mobile firm’s Wee Toon 4G upgrade
The firm’s customers will be able to stream high definition TV, shop on the go and use video calling.
Kintyre
Machrihanish landfall for canoeists near end of first circumnavigation of UK
‘People were quite worried about our safety when we rounded Cape Wrath and canoed through the Pentland Firth.’
Campbeltown
Soaking up summer’s sun
The Wee Toon sweltered, with most of Britain, on Tuesday afternoon.
Campbeltown
Dalintober’s primary prizewinners honoured
Dalintober Primary’s cup, shield and trophy winners 2017.
Campbeltown
Lifeboat crew rescued yacht twice
Two lifeboat crew were put on board and the Windchaser brought back to the pontoons a second time.
Campbeltown
Rubbish comment not aimed at sailors
There are separate bins for sailors using the pontoons.
Fundraisers
Game on for Grenfell
Housing services staff will don football strips to help those made homeless by the Grenfell Tower tragedy.
Campbeltown
German whisky tastings benfit hospital
These inflatable devices will make these processes less strenuous for both the patients and the staff.
Districts
Skipper praises Islay Lifeboat crew
Islay’s Severn class lifeboat reached the 16 metre craft in 45 minutes in poor visibility.
Campbeltown
Qualified staff boost Wee Toon’s pregnancy scanning
Becky added: ‘Being a Highland midwife is such a privilege and what the series shows is how unique our role here is.
Business
Carradale couple have property care covered
Mr Lavery-Jones just completed his IPAF training which is equivalent to a driving licence for the cherry picker.