Leader, July 30 2021
Pat’s continued success at The World’s Original Marmalade Awards is a just reward for the fruit of her labour.
Opinion
Opinion
Thought for the Week, July 30 2021
As you next walk along our beautiful coastline, remember this incident and ask yourself: have I responded to Jesus and started to follow him as my Saviour and Lord?
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Business support, just the job
Let’s get back to work! Whether you want to get a foot on the first step of the ladder, have been made redundant or are yearning to retrain, there is help available. The UK Government is working hand-in-hand with businesses to offer opportunities to young people.
Opinion
Thought for the Week, July 23 2021
It is only if everybody plays their part that we can keep moving forward.
Opinion
Thought for the Week, July 16 2021
Let’s be excited in this new season that is upon us, recognising and embracing all the fresh opportunities of service that we can be part of
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