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New activity centre opens for HopScotch Children’s Charity in Ardgour
The centre cost £273,000 to build, and the building work was undertaken by local business Corrigan Contractors.
Refurbished Ardgour hall welcomes return of live music after lockdown
Ardgour Memorial Hall has undergone extensive refurbishments throughout
lockdown, and the committee and the whole community are excited to see live
events return to the village.
Lochaber peninsula parents call for teacher budget cut to be reversed
Asked for her views, Ms Forbes told us she shared the concerns of both Strontian and Ardgour parents, and confirmed she has written to the director of education at Highland Council calling for this arrangement to be reviewed.
Ardgour oak is named as a prestigious Queen’s Green Canopy ancient tree
The oak, by then around 280 years old, would have seen the beacon which lit up the night sky above Ben Nevis to mark the Queen’s Coronation in 1953.
Police chiefs confirm Strontian houses refurbishment
Police Scotland says its housing strategy aims to provide suitable housing, where required, to ensure it can attract and retain officers in remote, rural and island communities.
Nevis Hill Walking Club, Sunday, May 8 – Ardgour
Despite not being Munros, these remote rugged hills pack more than a punch in terms of ascent and distance.
Strontian police houses renovation works welcomed
The council heard that assurances had been given by Police Scotland that the two police properties are going to be undergoing some renovation work which was welcomed as a demonstration of Police Scotland being committed to having officers based in Strontian for the long term.
Ardgour councillors discuss wide range of issues at March meeting
There was agreement for hall meetings to be in person and not broadcast at the same time but with the aim of holding occasional meetings online if there is a demand.