Easdale ferry is back on
An excavator was hard at work yesterday clearing the fallen slate and rubble that had blocked the harbour entrance after recent storms and put a stop to the usual ferry service, leaving islanders stranded.
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Golf club suits Oban to a tee
Until now I didn’t know that you could hire clubs, trolleys and electric buggies or anything about the Junior Golf Academy.
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Motorcyclist died after falling under lorry
Tristan Horswell, 29 and from Seaton in Devon, was on the A85 at Achnacloich when the crash happened last year.
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Coastal erosion to be focus of public meeting
Storms Ciara and Dennis have bashed their beaches and lashed homes on the exposed island, sparking debate about Luing’s defences against the elements.
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Tiree linkspan replacement delayed due to bad weather
The linkspan was due to be out of operation from Monday February 24 until Tuesday March 17.
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Easdale ferry is back on
An excavator was hard at work yesterday clearing the fallen slate and rubble that had blocked the harbour entrance after recent storms and put a stop to the usual ferry service, leaving islanders stranded.
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Health and social care bosses urge public to help make difficult decisions
Argyll and Bute Health and Social Care Partnership’s Head of Finance and Transformation Judy Orr has warned that resources available to the authority are declining in real terms year on year and it ‘cannot simply continue to provide the same services in the same ways’.
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Family devastated after finding out Lismore cemetery is full
They had hoped to lay a relative to rest next to his family on the island last week, but had no idea the cemetery was at capacity
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Harbour repair hopes are weather depending
Weather-depending Argyll and Bute Council was hoping to send over a barge yesterday with excavating equipment to begin the task.
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Motorcyclist died after falling under lorry
Tristan Horswell, 29 and from Seaton in Devon, was on the A85 at Achnacloich when the crash happened last year.