Water rescue man dies
Police officers were made aware of the man’s death in the Lochgilphead area at around 1am on Sunday August 29.
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Park Primary School closes due to burst water pipe
Parent must pick up their children from Oban’s Park Primary School, after a water pipe burst on Friday cutting of its supply
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Stay mindful of water use
Demand was so high as temperatures soared recently that Scottish Water had to produce more than 200 million litres of extra water per day nationwide to maintain normal supplies – that’s enough water to fill 100 Olympic-sized swimming pools or 2.4 million baths.
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Scottish Water ‘accelerates’ re-routing works after two bursts
Residents in the area have put up with five big bursts in the past four years, Kerrie Galbraith’s garden has been damaged twice in two years.
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Coll’s frustration grows over water supply woe
Despite pleas direct to Scottish government ministers and to Scottish Water there has been very little progress made so far, according to a working group set up on the island to try and solve the problem.
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Burst water pipe cascades problems
Scottish Water has apologised to anyone whose supply was disrupted during today’s burst and also said sorry to householders whose gardens were damaged as a result.
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Could you be a RNLI lifesaver?
The RNLI in Oban is looking for a volunteer water safety officer to work within the local community to help keep people safe.
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Take extra care out on the water this Easter
With the Scottish Government ‘stay at home’ message set to end on Friday, people are being urged by the RNLI to take extra care if they are heading out to the coast.