http://www.obantimes.co.uk/ Oban Times News Articles en ekenealy@obantimes.co.uk Copyright 2010 2010-09-02T06:00:43+00:00 http://www.obantimes.co.uk/news/view/the_oban_times_goes_digital/ http://www.obantimes.co.uk/news/view/the_oban_times_goes_digital/#When:07:19:07Z No matter where you are in the world, you can now buy The Oban Tmes digitally on-line. This means if you are across the Atlantic or just up the road at John O'Groats, you can pick up all the latest news, photos and views at the same time as family and friends at home in the Wes Highlands every Friday morning from 7.30am. Be the first to see the headlines, apply for that job or the first to make an offer on your ideal car. No more reaching for the magnifying glass if your eye sight is not what it was, you can zoom in on stories and pictures - and even pick out the faces on the back row. If you live abroad or your newsagent doesn’t stock The Oban Times - buy a digital subscription and enjoy discussing the issues, photos and latest news with friends and family all over the world on the same day it hits the streets. Click here to buy. 2010-06-17T07:19:07+00:00 http://www.obantimes.co.uk/news/view/trust_launches_cash_appeal_to_buy_forest/ http://www.obantimes.co.uk/news/view/trust_launches_cash_appeal_to_buy_forest/#When:06:00:58Z SLEAT Community Trust  (SCT) on the Isle of Skye is hoping local people will help them raise the money needed to buy a valuable woodland for community enterprises. Village News, Skye 2010-09-02T06:00:58+00:00 http://www.obantimes.co.uk/news/view/oban_games_spectacle_delights_crowd/ http://www.obantimes.co.uk/news/view/oban_games_spectacle_delights_crowd/#When:06:00:55Z OBAN laid on a spectacle of a Highland games at this year’s Argyllshire Gathering, with local talent excelling in athletics, dancing, piping and traditional music. Village News, Oban & Lorn 2010-09-02T06:00:55+00:00 http://www.obantimes.co.uk/news/view/street_league_football_a_winner_with_youngsters/ http://www.obantimes.co.uk/news/view/street_league_football_a_winner_with_youngsters/#When:06:00:43Z AROUND 90 youngsters aged between seven and 16 years took part in the annual Lochaber Street League (LSL) football tournament at Claggan Park on Saturday. Sport, Football 2010-09-02T06:00:43+00:00 http://www.obantimes.co.uk/news/view/oban_pontoon_project_fails_to_find_favour/ http://www.obantimes.co.uk/news/view/oban_pontoon_project_fails_to_find_favour/#When:06:00:42Z OBAN Bay’s ambitious pontoon project is dead in the water amid a sea of resentment and allegations. Village News, Oban & Lorn 2010-09-02T06:00:42+00:00 http://www.obantimes.co.uk/news/view/young_oban_pipers_are_champions_of_champions/ http://www.obantimes.co.uk/news/view/young_oban_pipers_are_champions_of_champions/#When:06:00:40Z OBAN High School Pipe Band returned home to a rain soaked but rapturous welcome as the Champion of Champions 2010, late last Saturday night. Village News, Oban & Lorn 2010-09-02T06:00:40+00:00 http://www.obantimes.co.uk/news/view/remembering_fallen_comrades/ http://www.obantimes.co.uk/news/view/remembering_fallen_comrades/#When:06:00:39Z BRITISH service personnel killed in Iraq and Afghanistan were remembered at a ceremomy of remembrance in Fort William last Wednesday morning. Village News, Lochaber 2010-09-02T06:00:39+00:00 http://www.obantimes.co.uk/news/view/minister_falls_on_devils_ridge/ http://www.obantimes.co.uk/news/view/minister_falls_on_devils_ridge/#When:06:00:33Z A CHURCH of Scotland minister was found safe on a Lochaber hillside known as The Devil’s Ridge – 20 hours after he was due to return home. Village News, Appin and North Lorn 2010-09-02T06:00:33+00:00 http://www.obantimes.co.uk/news/view/benefit_cuts_will_bring_homelessness_say_charity/ http://www.obantimes.co.uk/news/view/benefit_cuts_will_bring_homelessness_say_charity/#When:06:00:32Z THE MOST vulnerable residents in Argyll and Bute are to be put at risk of homelessness when their housing benefit is cut next year, according to Shelter Scotland. Village News, Argyll 2010-09-02T06:00:32+00:00 http://www.obantimes.co.uk/news/view/faye_first_woman_piper_to_strike_gold_at_oban/ http://www.obantimes.co.uk/news/view/faye_first_woman_piper_to_strike_gold_at_oban/#When:06:00:29Z AN 18-YEAR-old law student has become the first woman to win a gold medal for solo piping at the Argyllshire Gathering.   Village News, Oban & Lorn 2010-09-02T06:00:29+00:00