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Campbeltown Courier Updated: 30/04/21, 1:30 pm Dr Kate Cowcher, centre, with St Andrews alumni and project research assistants, Meredith Loper, left, and Elikem Logan, right, with modern African artworks at Lochgilphead High School in 2019. Want to read more? At the start of the pandemic in March we took the decision to make online access to our news free of charge by taking down our paywall. At a time where accurate information about Covid-19 was vital to our community, this was the right deci...

Campbeltown Courier Updated: 29/04/21, 12:31 pm Southends Andrew Rathey received a raucous welcome home as he crossed a bunting finish line after completing Scotlands Virtual Kiltwalk challenge. Want to read more? At the start of the pandemic in March we took the decision to make online access to our news free of charge by taking down our paywall. At a time where accurate information about Covid-19 was vital to our community, this was the right decision – even though it meant a drop in our in...

Getty Images A group of Cape Town artists will have a say in the design of Philippi Easts Multipurpose Centre.   The project is set to guide the future of public artwork.  Cape Town is well-known for its public art. A group of Cape Town artists were invited to a workshop to have a say in the design of Philippi Easts Multipurpose Centre. Wednesdays "co-design" workshop started with a walkabout at the centre to give participants a chance to get the feel of the space, and to...

Former RAF Lossiemouth man behind bars to await sentence for getting woman to film herself squashing babies By Court Reporter Updated: April 28, 2021, 3:10 pm © Gordon Currie Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A former RAF serviceman who posed as a film stuntman to persuade a woman to make videos of herself sitting on babies is behind bars as he faces being sentenced to lifelong restrictions. Andrew ...

Sick ex-Scots RAF soldier coaxed woman into sitting on babies face and videoing it Monster Andrew Kerr incited the woman to carry out the assaults on the 17-month-old children with promises of payment. Updated Andrew Kerr paid women to crash babies faces (Image: Gordon Currie) Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our daily Criminal Record newsletter.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When yo...

Since Rous County Council voted to abandon the Dunoon Dam as a potential solution to the future water needs of the Northern Rivers, a new group has emerged called Our Future Northern Rivers. As of this morning, 74 people have liked the group on Facebook and it has 103 followers. Austin Curtin. Photo supplied. Tregeagle macadamia farmer Austin Curtin stood unsuccessfully for the Nationals in the state seat of Lismore at the last election. He is the spokesperson for Our Future Northern Rivers. M...

Want to read more? At the start of the pandemic in March we took the decision to make online access to our news free of charge by taking down our paywall. At a time where accurate information about Covid-19 was vital to our community, this was the right decision – even though it meant a drop in our income. In order to help safeguard the future of our journalism, the time has now come to reinstate our paywall, However, rest assured that access to all Covid related news will still remain free....

Last modified on Thu 22 Apr 2021 05.43 EDT There have been some benefits to a worldwide pandemic. There was the farmer who grumbled to me that he was having to douse his fields with extra minerals because, in his words: “We’re just not getting the air pollution we used to.” And then there’s all the people who have taken up cold-water swimming, no doubt hoping to boost their immune systems (the evidence remains equivocal: this academic paper is worth reading). I’ll own u...

Premium Content Subscriber only The Future Water Project 2060 includes a new plan for underground water extraction on the Northern Rivers. After the Dunoon dam was shelved by Rous councillors at the December 2020 meeting, a new plan was needed to secure water delivery to Byron, Ballina, Lismore and Richmond Valley. Currently, the four shires get their water from Rocky Creek Dam, Emigrant Creek Dam and the Wilsons River. But since NSW Government estimates that demand for water in the area wi...

I AM writing in view of the critical elections immediately ahead, hoping that all of us may see through the smokescreen that is hiding the real issues that are at stake. It is obvious that the nationalist parties can’t even see eye to eye, but worse than that, they can’t even control their administration. There is a massive black hole in their finances – money pours in from the UK Treasury, but where does it go? There is a serious lack of transparency in so many areas of the current...