The Argyllshire Advertiser

Take-over bid for primary building

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

PLANS to transform the former Lochgilphead Primary School building into a multi-agency centre for young people have been unveiled by the Mid Argyll Youth Project.

Purdie�s soaps are a winner

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

PURDIE�S, The Scottish Soap Company in Inveraray has scooped a top business award.

Our rich fishing history - can you help?

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Council organise seminar for planning agents

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

AN EVENT organised to help planning agents understand imminent changes to national legislation will take place next week.

Cairndow�s homes on show

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

A COMMUNITY history project in Cairndow is hoping to unlock the area�s past through looking at its houses.

Furnace auction - a big success

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

LAST FRIDAY night saw a packed hall of eager bidders waiting for the opportunity to snap up a bargain lot at an auction to support Furnace Homecoming.

Down Memory Lane

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

THIS WEEK�S Down Memory Lane was submitted by Angus Bradley from Lochgilphead. The photograph shows Angus (left) and John Docherty outside the Argyll Hotel in Lochgilphead in the mid 1970s. Angus and John were the chauffeurs for a wedding that took place in the town. Angus joked: �We look more like undertakers in this picture though.�

Campbell is champion

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

CAMPBELL Paterson becam the 2009 Lochgilphead golf club champion after four rounds of fantastic golf.

Highland Games time again for Argyll�s athletes

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

IT IS Highland Games time again in Argyll with a busy week coming up for athletes, dancers, pipers and the many local volunteers who ensure that everything is in place on the day of the Games.

Extra time win for Inveraray in Macaulay Cup

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT

INVERARAY defeated Kyles Athletic in extra time in the belated first round of the Macaulay Cup.