Mull Musical Festival draws the crowds

mull-music-festival-13This year’s Mull Music Festival was one of the busiest weekends the island has ever seen,according to the event’s organisers.

The festival saw bands including The Raggaels,Skerryvore and Gunna Sound entertaining the crowds.

For the full report and more photos from the festival see The Oban Times,May 2 2013 and on line at www.obantimes.co.uk/digital

 

Spotlight on Mull

sound-of-mull-octRead how Glengorm Castle is being transformed into a  nature haven,Tobermory’s distillery has overcome drought problems,new training opportunities are being sought for islanders and one island photographer is taking a step on to the solo road in our Spotlight on Mull in The Oban Times,April 25 2013 and on line at www.obantimes.co.uk/digital

Sunshine on a rainy Tobermory day

Mishnish Returns to yellowOne of Tobermory’s landmark buildings has reverted to the sunny colour of yellow in time for the summer tourism season.

Read more about the Mishnish’s new look and more stories from Mull in The Oban Times,April 18 2013 or on line at www.obantimes.co.uk/digital

Mull’s new marine centre opens

gordon-buchananThe official opening of the Tobermory Marine Visitor Centre on Mull attracted a full house of visitors and locals as well as celebrity guest Gordon Buchanan –the award-winning wildlife cameraman.

Read the full story in The Oban Times,March 28 2013,and on line at www.obantimes.co.uk/digital

Water works upgrade on Mull is progressing

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WORK to upgrade the capacity of the water network on the Isle of Mull is progressing,despite worries from the community it had come to a ‘standstill’. Continue reading Water works upgrade on Mull is progressing

Tobermory lifeboat rescues stricken fishing vessel off Treshnish Isles

Tobermory Lifeboat courtesy Sam Jones

Tobermory Lifeboat photo courtesy Sam Jones

Tobermory RNLI lifeboat’s first call out of 2013 saw its volunteer crew go to the aid of a fishing boat with engine failure off the remote Treshnish Isles off the west coast of the Isle of Mull. Continue reading Tobermory lifeboat rescues stricken fishing vessel off Treshnish Isles

Cat story receives more complaints than Lockerbie bomber

tobermory-cat-debi-glioritobermory-cat-angus-stewartAN Edinburgh publisher received more complaints about its plans for a book on Tobermory Cat than a book on the Lockerbie bomber. Continue reading Cat story receives more complaints than Lockerbie bomber

Record shattered at Mull Highland Games

mull-highland-games-16_t30mull20A record held for nearly 50 years was shattered as the crowds cheered at Mull Highland Games on Thursday July 19 2012. Continue reading Record shattered at Mull Highland Games

Man rescued after falling from a cliff on Mull

Tobermory's RNLI rushed to the rescue of the tourist

TOBERMORY’S volunteer lifeboat crew rushed to the aid of a tourist from a visiting cruise ship who had fallen down a steep cliff just outside the town on Wednesday July 4.

Continue reading Man rescued after falling from a cliff on Mull

Tobermory RNLI lifeboat in one hundred-mile night time mercy mission

Tobermory RNLI’s volunteer lifeboat crew completed a round trip of more than a hundred miles when they rushed  in the early hours of Tuesday June 26 2012 to the aid of a woman with suspected spinal injuries on the Isle of Tiree . Continue reading Tobermory RNLI lifeboat in one hundred-mile night time mercy mission

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