Councillor re-admitted to Conservative Party after being suspended
Councillor Alastair Redman was one of 25 members suspended from the Tory Party last November over claims of Islamophobic and other prejudicial social media posts.
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Ferries to Scottish Islands closed to all but essential trips
Islanders will be allowed to make trips to the mainland for supplies and essential business while those who are currently visiting the islands will be allowed to return.
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Poet turns to paint for charity exhibition
An exhibition of his work is on display now at Oban Distillery and he will be there on Wednesday January 29 at 2pm to give a poetry reading, refreshments including malts will be available.
Districts
Final say for Islanders on new recycling scheme
Zero Waste Scotland is consulting on a Deposit Return Scheme that will add a 20p deposit to drinks containers that is returned when they are recycled.
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Scottish Islands Federation packs out conference
Delegates travelled from Orkney, Argyll and Bute, Highland and North Ayrshire islands as well as the Uists and Lewis
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Praise be for CHARTS
It was the first time St John’s Cathedral was able to use its now open space as a venue since the pews were removed earlier this summer.
Holiday West Highland
Holiday West Highland Summer 2019
The summer edition of Holiday West Highland is packed full of great reads. From Events and Activities, Area Info, Days Out and Boat Trips. Find out what the West Highlands has to offer.
Lochaber
New survey to look at impact of RET on island communities
Transport Scotland is inviting island residents and businesses to have their say.
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Ferry breakdown highlights CalMac’s depleted fleet
The MV Clansman lost power in one of its motors on May 26
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Working group to examine islands’ patient escort policy
Health minister wants a response back from the focus group by mid July.