Leader, August 5 2022
Well done to all involved in Kintyre Seasports’ increasingly exciting journey.
Opinion
Opinion
Thought for the Week, August 5 2022
We are often too quick to judge, aren’t we? Looking at outward appearance, superficially and with limited knowledge.
Opinion
Leader, July 29 2022
Should the council be expected to lead the clean-up operation, as other Scottish local authorities have, even if it is not its statutory responsibility?
Opinion
Leader, July 22 2022
Helen Gilchrist’s Party at the Base was not only a day of fun for all the family; it was also a symbolic step in our journey to living with Covid-19.
Opinion
Thought for the Week, July 22 2022
Lying affects every area of society and, if we are honest, affects us all.
Obits
A fond farewell to our warden Eddie Maguire
Eddie was a ‘larger than life’ character, well known in Campbeltown and throughout Kintyre particularly for his ‘encyclopedic knowledge’ of birds, especially seabirds.
Opinion
Paying tribute to Islay musician Ian Carmichael
Ian’s own contribution to keeping his beloved culture alive is unquantifiable.
Opinion
Junior rugby club pays tribute to dedicated coach
‘His dedication and commitment to the club was extraordinary, and his boots will be hard to fill’
Opinion
Tribute: Tommy ‘Iron Man’ Kelly
Tommy Kelly was a hugely popular figure in the community, for his warm, friendly nature, and his genuine interest in people
Opinion
A tribute to Duncan MacInnes Brown
With the death of Duncan M Brown on August 11, a week after his 95th birthday, Campbeltown has lost a well-known and cherished son.
Opinion
A tribute to Dr Eric Watson Irving
He had an abiding interest in Argyll and had many happy memories of carefree holidays spent in Tarbert
Obits
OBITUARY: Rev Catriona Anne Hood – ‘Gracious and gentle, funny and faithful’
Occasionally in life, if we are fortunate, we meet someone who makes a difference.
Obits
Obituary: Regius professor and Scottish law commissioner
Many former students have tweeted their sadness at the news of his death. One wrote: ‘Who could ever forget the lesson from a tale that began: ‘Imagine I wished to enter into a contract to purchase some black silk sheets…’
Campbeltown
Crafting group’s tribute to a ‘brave’ member
Not only did Mary benefit from the recreational event, the group was also greatly inspired by her positive manner, and her wish to help others by giving something back.
Campbeltown
Maurice McMillan Duncan: August 29, 1954 – August 11, 2017
Obituary for musician, composer, adjudicator and tutor