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Once again the UK is living under tough but necessary restrictions as we battle COVID-19. Vaccines offer us hope and a way out but, until then, we must all play our part in together beating the virus.
‘It is fully the committee’s intention to host a live event, but we acknowledge that if this is not possible then a virtual race is the best alternative’
Pupils at Castlehill Primary School held a festive running event, completing a 5K run around the playground during a Santa dash.
The traditional prize in Dunaverty Golf Club’s annual Christmas competition is a joint of meat.
Although he made it look easy, Kieran confessed that he found the hill out of Skipness ‘horrendous’ but once over it, he enjoyed the downhill towards the finish in Tarbert harbour.
After three hours of intense competition Castlehill Primary School dominated in the girls’ age groups with Dalintober and Drumlemble primary schools successful in the boys’ events.
There was a good field of contestants at the Argyll Sports Hall Athletics Kintyre meet on Sunday.
Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without Kintyre’s ultimate feel-good cure for eating too much and hangovers.
The Glen Scotia Mull of Kintyre Marathon winner, Garry Muir, was supported by his wife, Gemma, and their daughter, Rachel, nine, who made a special sign for her dad.
A young cricket star with Campbeltown connections has been starring for Scotland under-19s in the team’s quest to qualify for the World Cup.
With Carradale seemingly going well, three incidents occurred that appeared to tilt the game Oban`s way.
Batting first Kippen blitzed a seemingly unassailable total as Carradale appeared to wilt under the heat of the sun and the pressure of the final.
MSP seeks clarity on pandemic funding support for Scottish football
‘The coaches, players and parents are very grateful for these fantastic donations.’
‘I would ask anyone thinking of travelling into Argyll and Bute from the central belt for that purpose to follow the advice and not travel outwith their health board area.’
‘They have set the bar for themselves now and need to keep it up.’
Walking football has become increasingly popular throughout the UK, with more than 100 clubs under the ‘Walking Football Scotland’ umbrella.
Kintyre Amateur Swimming Club make a much welcome return to the water.
‘By investing in community facilities up and down the country, we will use the power of cycling to help more people enjoy its benefits and get active.’
‘You should take spare batteries with you, although they can be very awkward to change if you’re working in the dark and the rain, so it’s better always to take a spare headtorch in your pack’
‘Planning to reopen with face-to-face classes wasn’t easy but you have to do what it takes to keep your customers, yourself and your business’
Twenty riders arrived in small groups for their allotted time slot to enjoy Mid Argyll’s fields and forestry at their glowing autumnal best.
Once again the UK is living under tough but necessary restrictions as we battle COVID-19. Vaccines offer us hope and a way out but, until then, we must all play our part in together beating the virus.
