Change of hands needed
Connel’s long-established village shop has gone on the market for offers over £250,000 and Oban’s dedicated vegetarian Little Potting Shed Cafe is also looking for someone new to take it over.
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‘Know your dog’ plea after cat mauled to death
Connel couple Lyndsey and Max Buchanan, who have a two-month-old son, want dog owners to take the tragedy as a warning and be extra vigilant so no one else has to suffer the heartbreak of losing a much-loved family pet.
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Fate of new Jura ferry going in Whitehall’s hands
Councillors have approved an ambitious £70M bid to improve transport in Jura, Islay, and Lorn
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Stories at St Oran’s
Starting from July 2, there will be a cafe at St Oran’s Church in Connel from 2pm to 4pm in the church on every first Saturday of the month.
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Divided Connel debates cafe plan
A plan to build a cafe on a field in Connel, dividing the village into for and against, was debated at a tense meeting in Connel Village Hall
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Community council’s change of date for lochside cafe
Connel community councillors who objected to a new-build lochside café in the village will now meet on June 1 at 7.30pm in the village hall, public welcome.
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Community council unmoved over café objection
Connel community councillors made their decision on grounds that the land for the proposed cafe is designated in Argyll & Bute Council’s local development plan as an Open Space Protection Area
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Loch Etive search after person seen in the water
A search was under way for two canoeists on Loch Etive today, following a report of a person in the water
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Driver escapes jail after crashing into roadworks and stealing a vehicle
‘This is a last chance,’ sheriff told the 36 year-old who flipped his vehicle on the A85 while disqualified
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More houses and traffic making Oban’s back road ‘dangerous’
‘Busy’ rural roads are getting ‘close to capacity’, and more ‘dangerous’, as more planning applications for houses are approved, but council officers can’t set limits without risking appeals, councillors heard