Moidart maestro celebrates Royal honour with special show
The iconic ‘Ceilidh King’ Fergie MacDonald will celebrate his MBE with an unforgettable concert this May
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Still no sign of medieval bell stolen from Loch Shiel island
The missing bell stood on the altar in the ruined chapel on the island, which is remote, and which until only four or five years prior to the theft, was visited by just a handful of people each year.
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Support helps West Lochaber Hospital Transport Project look to the future
The project provides transport for residents of Ardnamurchan, Ardgour, Moidart, Morvern and Sunart to attend hospital appointments at the Belford and Raigmore hospitals.
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Council accused of treating Corran Ferry as a ‘cash cow’ with fares hike
Council chairperson Sam Thomson told the meeting the first she heard of the plan to raise the ferry fares was when she read about on Facebook.
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Commando Rock, once owned by the real Jemima Puddle-Duck, under offer to new buyer
A wild coastal retreat in Moidart where Commandos trained to kill Nazis, once owned by an artist of nature who inspired Beatrix Potter’s Jemima Puddle-Duck, begins a new chapter in its curious history
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Lochaber communities to be asked about importance of Corran ferry service
The study is intended to highlight the importance of the ferry to the communities previously mentioned in part through testing the implications of hypothetical scenario where the service discontinued.
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Every picture tells a story
Fergie MacDonald’s chart topper stands the test of time and turns up on Runrig promo photo.
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Book Review: The Cranachans by Angus MacDonald
The MacDonald family were tenants at Cranachan Farm in Glen Roy and in typical Highland fashion took on the nickname of their residence.
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Online public meeting set to determine future of De tha dol? community newspaper
To this end, the committee is holding a public meeting using the online Zoom platform, on Wednesday, March 31, at 7pm. Everyone is welcome and to find out how to attend please email: dethadol@mail.com
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Money woes sees production of Dé tha dol? community newspaper suspended
However, the committee says it and other interested parties are now reviewing all aspects of the management of the paper, and will consider all options for relaunching it at some stage in the future.