The Oban Times - 2017-11-30

• Connel man Billy is released from Indian prison nightmare
• Winter festival ends with explosion of colour
• Rat chewed right through wheelie bin
• Best in the land
• Canal mystery
• Mum’s campaign
• £2 million for road
• Amazing result
• Distillery’s award
• Hugh Smith’s letter from Islay Festive coffee
• Flying the flag for Barra
• Scottish writers flock to Oban for annual Book Week events
• POLICE FILES
• African school joins Oban High clan system
• Great winter fest but there’s more in store
• Unwrap the savings with Gordons Chemists
• Disability law delays hut decision
• Argyll pubs and hotels asked to back child safety
• At Random
• Busy year for organic growers
• Young pair have the right idea
• Mull is the fairest of isles
• Loch Awe red squirrels given helping hand
• THIS WEEK’S WALKS
• Walkers to back paths project
• National park puts five routes online
• Tory austerity is causing misery
• Campaign needed to shake-up carriers
• Beachd Ailein
• Social media
• Reindeer parade and Christmas lights
• Glasgow Letter
• Your local radio listings
• Pulsating Islay Sessions show island spirit
• Ballet West will bring performanc­e to Oban
• Vision and driving
• New TMF stage spotlights young talent
• Iona Community prepares to publish new book
• Interface helps business idea come out of its shell
• Oban pub has loo-xurious lavs
• Community transport project launched
• Kebabish opens revamped cafe
• Argyll businesses success at awards
• Scottish Government accused of ‘neglect’ by angry crofters
• Around the markets
• NFUS makes points in London
• Union blasts chancellor’s Budget
• New tenancy option opens today
• Skills shortages biting constructi­on sector once more
• New CIH guide makes case for exploring Housing First approach to tackling homelessne­ss
• THE MOST EXTREME D-MAX: ARCTIC TRUCKS AT35 RETURNS
• Thought for the week
• Camanachd Associatio­n holds AGM
• High School reunion for Saints
• Youth rugby round-up . . . youth rugby round-up . . .
• Weather wipes out Argyll derby
• Canal camping pods plan panned by councillor­s
• Hotel owners encouraged by public response to redevelopm­ent plans
• Young dancers step out in style at annual event
• View from the Chamber
• Glencoe wheelchair user pleads for bus solution
• Forestry officials probe Lochyside tree felling
• Shop revamp uncovers Fort High Street history
• Helipad re-opens on Skye
• Stornoway Trust and EDF urged to share wind farm project
• Unwrap the savings with Gordons Chemists
• Missing Applecross fisherman honoured
• Skye MP calls for assurances on midwifery services
• Island gets behind forest school plan
• Manager braced as doors open at new M&S store
• Action on abandoned cars
• More Roamerisms from the 1980s
• Spean Bridge, Roy Bridge and Achnacarry Community Council
• Pupils on song with new CD
• Connel man Billy is released from Indian prison nightmare
• Rat chews through wheelie bin’s lid
• Tory austerity is causing misery
• Campaign needed to shake-up carriers
• Beachd Ailein
• Social media
• Reindeer parade and Christmas lights
• Santa and his reindeer are stars of Lochaber Winter Festival
• Prikulis sets a high standard
• Fort William World Cup crowned best in the world
• New Lochaber club getting climbers inside and out

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