Young fundraising heroes step out on ‘soldier walk’
Fundraising warriors Emelie and George Willis have once again stepped out on their ‘soldier walk’ to raise funds for the Poppy Appeal
Fundraising warriors Emelie and George Willis have once again stepped out on their ‘soldier walk’ to raise funds for the Poppy Appeal
The proposed new farm will create 10 permanent jobs and lead to substantial investment to reinvigorate Carradale Harbour
Campbeltown’s Main Street branch of national health and beauty retailer and pharmacy chain Boots has officially closed
There will be overnight road closures on the A83 immediately south of West Tarbert for two days next week
Staff at Gigha’s Boathouse restaurant are celebrating after winning a coveted Blue Ribbon at the 2023/24 Good Food Awards
Members of Campbeltown Brass’s junior band are celebrating after coming out on top at the Scottish Youth Brass Band Championships
Overnight roadworks near Tarbert have been postponed until next week due to a forecast of poor weather.
Give the gift of choice and support local businesses this Christmas by buying the Argyll and Bute gift card
Campbeltown Pupils were overcome by East Kilbride Thistle at home last Saturday, suffering their fourth consecutive defeat
Kintyre’s answer to Knockhill Racing Circuit, Scotland’s national motorsport centre, is seeking new members in a bid to prevent having to call time on the club
Conditions were glorious when 22 gents took to the course at Dunaverty Golf Club last Saturday for the playing of the 2023 November Medal competition.
A third consecutive away match for the Campbeltown Pupils in Renfrew against St Peter’s ended in a heavy defeat last Saturday
Tarbert Golf Club hosts its annual prize giving in the clubhouse tomorrow at 2pm
Aqualibrium Leisure Centre was awash with activity last week, when 125 swimmers from primary and secondary schools across Argyll and Bute descended for the Scottish Schools Swimming Championships area trials
Southend Community Council was bowled over by the success of its annual carpet bowls competition
The Campbeltown Pupils travelled to South Lanarkshire last Saturday for a first ever meeting with Carluke Rovers
Wee Toon native Gayle Barrett snapped this shot of Campbeltown Loch one November afternoon
The latest movies to hit the big screen in Campbeltown
Your garden gives up some beautiful gifts of its own at this time of year – allowing you to bring the outside into the home with foliage and ‘green’ decorations
Disaster was averted when a mischievous elf threatened to ruin Campbeltown’s annual Christmas lights switch-on
Member’s of Shopper-Aide’s Carradale-based social group have been out and about again, this time enjoying a visit to the pictures
Tayinloan Village Hall was a hive of activity when a youth group held a beetle drive in November
Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s 1945 heady romantic masterpiece, I Know Where I’m Going! (U), comes to Campbeltown Picture House in all its newly-restored glory
A look at the Courier’s archives from 10, 25, 50 and 100 years ago
Charlie Birrell from Fife sent us this week’s photograph, taken at Westport Beach while holidaying in Kintyre with his family in October.
Heather Thomas-Smith runs Heathery Heights, an outdoor adventure and discovery company based in Lochgilphead, offering guided walking adventures, outdoor activities, training, and experiences.
Some of us may be guilty of absent-mindedly assuming the town’s Christmas lights will go on each year, without fully appreciating the level of effort that goes into making that happen
Advent is a season of hopeful, expectant anticipation – waiting.
Over Kintyre, the spectacular constellation of Orion is climbing higher in the night sky over the next two months in the south east and its a constellation which has an easy to recognise pattern
The effort required to establish, run and make a success of a club like the Dunaverty Players members have cannot be easily appreciated by those of us not involved with such groups
It is not the ‘commandments’ of religion that have been the cause of atrocities and violence in recent weeks, but their transgression in pursuit of power, land, provocation, revenge, hatred and, to put it bluntly: all that is evil.
The number of people who attended Hedley Wright’s memorial event is a testament to his character
Walking has been proven to be good for our health and more especially in recent days our mental health.
When we see a ‘shooting star’ in the night sky we are seeing a small piece of matter from our solar system entering Earth’s atmosphere and burning up around 100km above our heads.
With the Courier office located on the corner of Main Street and Longrow South, we know just how frequently inconsiderate parking there causes problems