Celebrating ‘The Queen of Gaelic Song’: Oban’s Jessie MacLachlan
Memory of Queen Victoria’s favourite Gaelic singer is restored
Memory of Queen Victoria’s favourite Gaelic singer is restored
It’s just over two months until the official Queen’s Platinum Jubilee weekend – and the Lord-Lieutenant of Argyll and Bute is calling on local organisers to make sure that the region takes its well-earned place on the national Jubilee Map of celebrations
Work is now starting on the New Year 2023 Queen’s Honours round and the nominations deadline is April 6.
Jean MacFarlane celebrated her 100th birthday in North Argyll House on November 3, enjoying two cakes thanks to lockdown
Oban is on the long list of 39 UK places competing for city status during The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations in 2022
Schools in Argyll and Bute could be set to enjoy an extra day off next year if plans for a holiday to mark Queen Elizabeth II’s platinum jubilee are approved
Marjorie Sheasby from Appin celebrated her 100th birthday in October, with a card from Her Majesty The Queen.
Public urged to get behind bid for Oban city status
The right royal guest will be waving her wand casting dazzling spells to light up shop windows as she makes her way through the town from Corran Halls at 5pm to Station Square, then back along the Esplanade.