'Where are our councillors?': Oban Community Council hit out at lack of attendance at meetings
Oban Community Council has hit out at local councillors for failing to attend their "important" monthly meetings.
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Oban police call for every 'small piece of information' to bring drug dealing to an end
Police have arrested four people following a county lines drugs operation in Oban and they are calling on the public for more help.
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Gazumped - housing 'heartbreak' for Oban people
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Peebles Biodiversity and Ecological Group talk about mission
Members of the Peebles Biodiversity and Ecological Group at the town's golf course. Photo: Helen Barrington AN ECO group is hoping to reintroduce some lost plants and insects to a Borders golf course. Peebles Biodiversity and Ecological Group (BEG) has already started adding a wildflower meadow at the 7th green at Peebles Golf Course – and the BEG members have another 40 areas on the course lined up for planting over the next few years. The team behind the BEG – Val McKean, Les Biscomb, Denise Richards, and Neil MacIntyre – officially started the project on January 7. Les told ...
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Peebles war veteran John McOwan turns 100 years old
John McOwan hears the bells of Peebles Old Parish Church ring out in his honour as he turns 100 years old. Photo courtesy of Neil MacIntyre AS a young man, John McOwan would run through the crowds during Beltane Saturdays and make his way up the steep winding tower of the Old Parish Church to ensure the bells didn’t go off during the crowing of the Beltane Queen. Last Saturday, however, there was hardly a soul on the street, but an elderly man stood gallant at the bottom of the church steps, several medals adorning his jacket and wearing a REME beret.
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