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- Lochaber bus companies confirm deal
An Acharacle bus company has acquired White Heather Travel, along with all its existing contracts and reservations.
- Sea eagles’ soaring success
White-tailed sea eagles are thriving on Mull with 10 chicks fledging from seven nests in last year's breeding season.
- Mull care centre funding approved
A porgressive care centre for Mull has moved a step closer with funding approved by Argyll and Bute Council and work hoped to start in spring.
- Two-car accident closes Oban road for four hours
A two-car accident, involving a 4x4 and a small car, closed the A85 near Pennyfuir, east of Oban, for four hours on Thursday February 4 . One man was taken to hospital with what was believed to be head injuries. Police are investigating the cause of the accident.
- Deer Commission denies cull profit
The body responsible for the country's deer population has denied recent mass culls of red deer in Highland public forests were motivated by profit.
- New lease of life for island school
An island school that has lain empty for nearly 12 years is to be leased to the Argyll outdoor activity organisation Stramash.
- Loch dangers discussed in Scottish parliament
More residents have signed up to be Loch Awe Watch spotters; meanwhile inland water rescue services were the subject of debate in the Scottish Parliament.
More News from The Oban Times
- Car park saga - end in sight
A 10-year-old saga to repair a car park and turning circle in Benderloch could soon be resolved after Scotland Transerv is asked to step in.
... - New chief inspector on the beat
Oban has a new head of police, Chief Inspector Glen Bland, who comes to the town from Northumbria.
... - Oban dentist’s new role
Shore Street practice dentist Colin Crawford has been appointed as a hospital dentist to treat patients with specialist needs.
... - Quarry won’t open for grit
Silica mine owners Tarmac say they will not reopen the Lochaline mine to provide grit to treat icy roads.
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Oban Times Sporting News
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Oban Saints lose two-goal lead
Oban Saints threw away a two-goal lead against former Scottish Cup finalists Falkirk, exiting this year's Scottish Amateur Cup competition at the fifth round stage.
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Fort’s kick-off called off at last minute
Claggan Park in Fort William was a scene of confusion and disappointment on Saturday when Fort FC's game against league leaders Buckie Thistle fell victim to the weather at the last minute.
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Oban swimmer in the medals
A teenager is causing quite a splash in swimming after competing in her first full year of national comeptitions and is aiming for a place in the 2014 Commonwealth games.
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Glengarry girls host shinty tournament
Hosts Glengarry Girls were pipped at the post in a five-a-side shinty tournament for the Johnstone Trophy.
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THE SCOTTISH SPCA has reunited an escaped snake with his worried owner after he went missing for five… - ?Dance, despair and all that jazz?
MORE than 150 Oban High School pupils took part in the school?s annual dance show last week, from first… - Emergency roadworks cause traffic confusion
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POLICE have named a scientist from Edinburgh who was killed while climbing on Ben Lui, near Tyndrum as… - Tough budget sees ?8m in real cuts for Argyll and Bute Council
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