Digital communication assisted ACHA tenants during pandemic
ACHA is currently reviewing its approach to how it delivers services and how future service delivery models will work
News
Business
Expert help with recovery and growth
Business Gateway has expanded its services to help more businesses access timely expert advice to support growth or recovery from the impact of the pandemic.
News
Diving specialists ‘sea’ growth on the horizon with Business Gateway support
A grant through the Business Gateway Local Growth Accelerator Programme has allowed Wreckspeditions to increase the services it offers.
News
Dual role for new chairman leads to merger speculation
There was a surprise when the new chairman of the board of David MacBrayne Ltd (DML) was announced last week.
News
Former Lord-Lieutenant ‘humbled’ by freedom of Argyll and Bute award
Patrick Stewart CVO, MBE: ‘I am particularly honoured because this is an honour from my ain folk’
Football
Pupils U17s remain unbeaten after clash with league leaders
Despite both teams’ efforts, the game finished level at 2-2
Sport
Clachan teen’s shock win in pro wrestling debut
Wrestling as Iona Sky, 16-year-old Eilidh Norris capped a fine few months with her professional wrestling debut
Sport
Records fall at swimming club championships
In an exciting start to the afternoon’s events, all 11 competitors in the girls’ 200m freestyle recorded new personal best times.
Sport
Golf scores reflect wintry weather
Icy winds sweeping across the course at Dunaverty Golf Club made things difficult for the members playing in the November medal
Sport
Consistent Kintyre rugby team wins autumn Dalriada series
The Campbeltown-Kintyre players may have lost the battle but they won the war and were deserved winners of the autumn series for the P6/7 group
Sport
Three points for unbeaten Pupils under-17s
The Campbeltown side took the lead after 18 minutes with a fantastic goal from Scott Graham
Sport
Swimmers make a splash in West District time trials
Over the two days, six Kintyre swimmers represented the club at district level, the highest number from the club ever.
News
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Sport
Pupils denied win by late, late equaliser
It was a tough one to take for the Pupils despite the slim consolation of arresting a poor run of form with two creditable results against in-form teams.
Sport
Pupils U15s lose out after leading in first half
‘We have now played the top half of the table and we hope the U15s have found their groove’
Nostalgia
Poet pays tribute to 1940s lifeboat rescue
Do any readers recall hearing of the rescue described in Jim’s poem?
Outdoors
Photograph of the Week, December 3 2021
This photograph of a rainbow over Campbeltown Loch was sent in by Shirley Jones.
Leisure
From Our Files, December 3 2021
A look at the Courier’s archives from 10, 25, 50 and 100 years ago.
Leisure
Festive funding boost for mental health charity
‘We are delighted to be chosen to receive this funding which will help us to continue supporting people in Kintyre with poor mental health.’
Leisure
What’s new at Campbeltown Picture House?
The latest movies to hit the big screen at Campbeltown’s cinema
Nostalgia
From Our Files, November 5 2021
A look back at the Courier’s archives from 10, 25, 50 and 100 years ago.
Nostalgia
Down Memory Lane, November 26 2021
This 1952 photograph of West Coast Motors bus driver and mechanic Bobby Martin is bound to stir up some memories in readers.
Outdoors
Photograph of the Week, November 26 2021
This photograph of Davaar Island was taken by Gillian MacIntyre from Campbeltown.
Leisure
From Our Files, November 26 2021
A look at the Courier’s archives from 10, 25, 50 and 100 years ago.
Opinion
Leader, December 3 2021
Congratulations to Patrick Stewart CVO, MBE, and the pupils who feature in our coverage of Campbeltown Grammar School’s 2020-2021 prize-giving
Opinion
Thought for the Week, December 3 2021
Every child around the world is a beloved child of God and that we all have a responsibility to care for each and every one of them.
Opinion
Thought for the Week, November 26 2021
These days, swear words seem to be commonplace, and do not cause offence to many people – indeed, we hardly notice them. But the words we use can still offend and hurt.
Opinion
Leader, November 26 2021
The P6/7 rugby team’s win is particularly poignant, given that the club lost coach John Forster, AKA Mr Rugby of Campbeltown, earlier this year.
Opinion
Thought for the Week, November 19 2021
Love makes us think of other peoples needs not just our own.
Columnists
Leader, November 19 2021
David has devoted almost 40 years to the town’s lifeboat station and it will be strange when he’s no longer there.