Scotland on Tour comes to Arisaig this April
The first in a series of special Scotland on Tour concerts taking place at Astley Hall will be singer-songwriter Adam Holmes who will play the space on Tuesday, April 26.
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MSP warns more protection needed along Lochaber’s famous beaches
But with a new tourism season and an influx of visitors ahead, Ms Forbes cautioned that while tourism is a crucial part of Lochaber’s rural economy, it must work with local communities and landscapes.
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Wildlife charity says owl rescued from sea at Arisaig possibly disorientated by wildfire smoke
A recent study by into the effects of wildfires to American Barn Owls within the Napa Valley in California actually found an increase in nest box occupancy in areas where fires had recently burned, possibly due to the fire reducing the structure of denser habitat and so creating more suitable habitat for Barn Owl hunting.
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Walker plucks drowning barn owl from sea near Arisaig
The bedraggled owl was plucked from the freezing water by local resident Bob Shirley who had spotted the bird during a walk along the beach.
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Obituary: Elizabeth Jane MacDonald
Her funeral service in Arisaig Church of Scotland on January 24, was packed to overflowing with as many outside standing on the roadway – such was the respect and affection in which Elizabeth MacDonald was held.
Sport
All roads lead to Arisaig for Festival of Running return
The Road to the Isles Marathon and Festival of Running is making a return after two years on Saturday, May 7.
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Two new GPs lined up for Mallaig and Arisaig practice area
Local Caol and Mallaig ward Highland councillors Allan Henderson welcomed the confirmation of the new GPS, although it had been expected that at least one of them would be in post this month.
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Video guides highlight spectacular sailing around Lochaber and Western Isles
Launched by Sail Scotland the short films showcase Scottish marinas, anchorages and adventures, encouraging people to explore by boat and stay in new and unique, locations.
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Touch of tartan for rugby lads’ Arisaig dip
The lads donned some suitably tartan items of clothing for their dip in the chilly waters off Arisaig.
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New nursery building handed over to Arisaig Primary School
The project allows the nursery to move out of the gym hall in the school and into its own dedicated new building