Lochaber high schools represented at Highland Youth Parliament conference
There were also area groups planning local action, an education Q and A session, parliament) campaign training, and some international examples of mental health support
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Help save the original puffin crash landing into Tobermory and Mallaig
Every September fledgling Manx shearwaters fly from their burrows on Rum to begin an epic migration to South America, but, lured by lights, many are crash landing into Mull where they can’t take off again – without your help!
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Missing man last seen at Mallaig train station is found safe and well
Mr Corfield has been traced safe and well.
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Council says Mallaig school ferry rota still under review
The council was responding after being urged by local politicians to maintain the weekly special ferry sailings.
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Couple’s Highland ‘wedding trek’ only occasionally in the buff
The couple decided to embark on long trek in order for Silke, who originally hails from Belgium, to become more acquainted with some of Scotland’s most spectacular scenery.
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Glasgow floods cause road and rail chaos
Rail services to Oban, Fort William, and Mallaig from Glasgow disrupted by 4ft high floods that turned roads into rivers and trapped people in their homes
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Mallaig’s Pawel is king of the mountains after completing the UK Big 3
Pawel Cymbalista ran the UK Big 3 mountain rounds, which cover 187 miles, 113 mountain summits and 83,000ft of ascent, in under 12 months and each in a sub 24 hour time.
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Young footballers enjoy summer fun with the beautiful game
South Lochaber Thistle FC Manager Alan Gray with first team player Fraser Clark, helped in Caol by Jason Findlay, led the activities, combining music, games and fun with learning some ‘serious’ football moves.
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All change as Jacobite train operator now says steam loco still being used
The Jacobite train is continuing to be hauled by a steam locomotive during the current heatwave, according to operator West Coast Railways.
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Fears that dirty camping is ‘out of control’ on Arisaig and Morar beaches
‘I know of instances of tourists abandoning their stay in the area prematurely because they couldn’t put up with the behaviour of some other tourists. Something more needs to be done’ – Kate Forbes MSP speaking this week.