Grassland fire sparks fresh beach safety warning
As well as putting fire fighters at risk, avoidable incidents like this could have larger consequences if other emergency situations arise at the same time
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Tag: Westport
Outdoors
Photograph of the Week, June 11 2021
Debra took the photograph of the ‘liquid gold’ sunset during a recent visit to Westport, which she described as ‘so beautiful’.
News
Overflowing bins after bank holiday tourist influx
‘We re-opened toilets across Kintyre in April, and have ordered portaloos for Westport beach’
Leisure
Photograph of the Week, May 28 2021
Jura has her own Instagram account which details lots of her action-packed adventures sniffing and exploring the beautiful scenes of Kintyre
Leisure
Lindsay’s 50K walk for Macmillan raises nearly 10 times target
‘It was amazing to see so many people out supporting and walking with me from the local community’
News
‘If your dog poops, you scoop’
Donna Roberson has erected a sign on the path at Machrihanish Dunes which leads to Westport beach
News
District News, January 8 2021
Clanagrams produce virtual keepsakes for audiences while creating paid employment for actors
Opinion
Leader, July 31 2020
For many, Westport is a place of peaceful tranquillity. It would be an awful shame is an avoidable tragedy was to take place there.
News
Westport warning signs to be erected after rip current rescues
‘If you do see someone in trouble on the coast and are confident enough to make a rescue attempt, please ensure someone has dialled 999 Coastguard.’
Outdoors
PHOTOGRAPH OF THE WEEK, March 13 2020
Simon took the snap using the camera on his phone while out for a recent walk.