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1	Train cancellations7th September
2	Oban bay pontoons officially open for business7th September
3	Oban RNLI prize draw7th September
4	Dunbeg’s Murdo triumphs at Braemar Games7th September
5	First local winner for Oban Sea Kayak Race29th August

Sport

All Sport

Football

Oban Saints net nine as they hammer Cambusnethan

Match report, picture gallery, results and fixtures, including youths.

Shinty

Lochside Rovers win Sutherland Cup after a wait of 20 years

September 19, 2017

All the shinty match reports, results, fixtures and a picture gallery from the weekend clashes.

Other Sports

Lochaber thwart Shire pack to clinch victory

September 19, 2017

A strong defensive performance from Lochaber gave them the win over Wigtonwshire on Saturday.

Football

Fort’s poor start to the season continues

September 19, 2017

Fort William remain bottom of the Highland League as they succumb to their tenth defeat of the season.

Sport

Lochaber club lotteries

September 19, 2017

Latest lotto numbers from clubs in Lochaber.

Sport

Wallace wins Fort William medal final

September 19, 2017

A round-up of the latest results at Fort William Golf Club.

Lochaber

Access all areas for Scottish skiers

September 19, 2017

Ski-Scotland has just launched its All Area Season Ticket for season 2017-18.

Sport

Impressive display from Oban Lorne Ladies

September 18, 2017

The team has recently had a great recruitment drive, and took to the field with 21 players on the team sheet.

Sport

Lorne Ladies prove to be queens of the 10s at Livingstone

September 18, 2017

The ladies had a strong squad of experienced players, as well as a couple of new recruits.

Sport

Oban rally driver steps up for Scottish Championship triumph

September 18, 2017

Shaun Sinclair took a well-deserved third overall on the recent Galloway Hills Rally.

1	Lochaber club lotteries7th September
2	McPhee battles in the points at Silverstone29th August
3	Wild makes it eight in a row at Ben Nevis Race7th September
4	Japanese martial art of Aikido blossoming in Lochaber7th September
5	Exciting times as new era dawns for Lochaber RFC30th August

Leisure

All Leisure

Leisure

The October issue of West Coast Review is out now!

Outdoors

Mull in the spotlight at communities conference

September 19, 2017

Tiroran Forest is to be used as an example of best practice in place-based community development.

Leisure

Legends and magic launch Bookends festival

September 19, 2017

King Arthur’s links to Argyll are revealed when Benderloch’s book festival begins on Saturday.

Nostalgia

Clan members visit ancestral home on Mull

September 15, 2017

Led by clan chief Lorne Maclaine, the more than 50-strong group came from across the world.

News

Countryfile’s Tom Heaps to speak at Oban conference

September 14, 2017

The UK’s leading Arctic scientists are due to gather in Oban this month to bring awareness to the increasing challenges the polar region faces.

Outdoors

Argyll and Bute groups successful at Beautiful Scotland event

September 14, 2017

Two organisations were rocognised for their efforts to help improve the area

Leisure

Argyll’s murderous past explored

September 14, 2017

Kilmore author Lindsay Campbell uncovers Argyll’s criminal history.

Leisure

Young talent to the fore at Mull and Iona Provincial Mòd

September 14, 2017

The Junior Mòd on Friday was one of the busiest in the mòd’s history.

Outdoors

Holyrood honours mountain rescue volunteers

September 12, 2017

Scottish Parliamentary reception recognises work of Mountaineering Scotland and Scottish Mountain Rescue.

Outdoors

Columnists

Angus macPhail: Music and movement…

September 17, 2017

Yet again, The Best of the West Festival in Inveraray delivered a fine weekend celebrating and promoting a variety of the best food, produce and music that Argyll has to offer.

Columnists

Glasgow Letter

September 14, 2017

A big weekend is on the horizon for Ceòl’s Craic which hosts its annual Oidhche Americana.

Columnists

Morvern Lines

September 14, 2017

Iain Thornber looks at the origins of the Order of the Thistle.

Opinion

Thought for the Week

September 12, 2017

Columnists

Retro Roamer

September 7, 2017

More late summer musings from 1980s.

Letters

Letters to the editor

September 7, 2017

Readers have their say on issues that are important to them.

Columnists

Morvern Lines

September 7, 2017

7:84’s touring play which was filmed for the BBC still resonates with Highland audiences today.

Columnists

At Random with Martin Laing

September 7, 2017

The Oban Times deputy editor pledges to continue to hold the council to account.