John McPhee rounds off 2020 season with a top 10 finish
The Petronas Sprinta Racing rider will now be able to enjoy a well-earned of rest, before preparations start for the 2021 season.
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Oban
A85 overnight closures between Connel and Taynuilt
The trunk road will be closed to through traffic between 8pm and 5am each night.
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Freedom walkers march on in Argyll
Physically distanced groups of saltire waving supporters turned out to cheer the walkers on at Connel and Dunbeg.
Leisure
New album for overseas Oban-born music man
Neil was born in Oban and brought up in Connel where his parents were GPs until the mid 2000s.
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‘I’m an idiot’ man tells police
Neil O’Hara, 42, from Connel admitted behaving in a threatening and aggressive manner, shouting, swearing and repeatedly striking a door at his partner’s home in the village on August 14 last year.
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New book spans Connel Bridge story
Award-winning bridge engineer Mike Rayworth has just written a new booklet telling the story of Connel Bridge.
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Back to bike basics cycling with confidence
The last time I mounted a saddle on two wheels would have been the rainy, torturous family holiday on the Isle of Eigg
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Moira creates a soothing solution to lockdown
Entrepreneur Moira Newiss has launched her own eco-friendly skincare brand and called it SKIRR, an old Scottish word meaning glide. Appropriately enough, her first product is an anti-chafing balm.
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A drive through Oban During Lockdown 360 Degree Video
With everyone following the government guidelines and staying home – The streets of Oban have become very quiet.
We have two 360 degree videos that show you just how quiet.