Gaelic summer playscheme week at Stramash in Fort William
A total of 26 children in the P1 to P3 age group took part, all of whom attend Bun-Sgoil Ghàidhlig Loch Abar.
Lochaber
Lochaber
Council convener to meet BSW bosses amidst concerns for jobs following Boat of Garten site blow
Highland Council convener Bill Lobban said the future safety of all BSW jobs in Highland – including those at the Corpach sawmill in Lochaber – is vitally important to the economy of the region.
Lochaber
Lochaber Local History Society moves to the Highland Cinema
Hobbs was a shipping magnate, naval veteran, a leading light of the 20th century Scotch whisky industry – and a bootlegger, making his fortune running booze into California during Prohibition.
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Portree cafe wins planning battle after local members slam ‘nonsense’ council objection
Local member Ruraidh Stewart did not hold back. ‘I think it’s a nonsense… to say ‘going forward, in the future, at some point, someone may object to this being next to a cafe’, he said.
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Man to appear in court charged in connection with Skye murder and attempted murder of three others
A 39-year-old-man has now been charged in connection with Mr MacKinnon’s murder and the attempted murder of three others who were injured.
Lochaber
Skye couple’s walk raises almost £5k for hospital’s Infusion Suite
The couple are keen walkers and had always wanted to do the West Highland Way.
Lochaber
Nevis Landscape Partnership celebrates 20th year with extra special AGM
The Partnership has secured over £7million of funding for the area, committing to action and investment where it is required.
Districts
End of an era looms at iconic Glenfinnan House Hotel
Even during the difficult times of the Covid pandemic lockdowns, the Gibson family managed to find creative ways to keep supporting the community, including providing boxed groceries and takeaways.
Districts
Lochailort Mission Hall now under offer
Some sources say the hall used to be a snooker room associated with the local inn, which is situated opposite on the other side of the road.
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BREAKING NEWS: Police name man who died after incidents on Skye and Wester Ross
A 39-year-old man has been arrested in connection with all of the incidents, which are being treated as linked and there is no threat to the wider community.