Has Shonaig MacPherson complained to the BBC?
There’s a hot rumour circulating this morning that the outgoing Chair of the National Trust for Scotland, the renowned multi-tasker Shonaig MacPherson, has complained to the BBC about its coverage of...
View ArticleArgyll interest in AGM confidence vote in NTS Chair Shonaig MacPherson and Board
September 26th sees the AGM of the National Trust for Scotland (NTS) vote on a confidence motion in, first, the Chair, Shonaig MacPherson and then the Board, high on the agenda.The result will be of...
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Meeting of minds on Mid Argyll Swimming Pool
Jim Mather managed the all-but-impossible, chairing last night’s meeting (15th January) on the Mid Argyll Swimming Pool. With no obvious hands on the wheel, he steered what could have been an angry...
View ArticleRussell outrage at Vodafone failure to restore Colonsay mobile signal
The isle of Colonsay has been without mobile phone coverage since 23rd March – eleven days. Vodafone has not bothered to get the signal back into operation.Argyll and Bute’s MSP, Michael Russell, is...
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One for Scotland: a thought provoking incident scenario under the new minimal...
There are two major problems for Scotland in the major cuts and rearrangements to the Coastguard service proposed by the UK Government and the Maritime and Coastguard Association. They are coverage –...
View ArticleCollaboration between two community radio stations a boost for Wester Ross
Interesting news has cone in from Wester Ross. The long-established Lochbroom FM radio station based in Ullapool has linked up with the Gairloch-based Two Lochs Radio to provide a new local radio...
View ArticlePublicity coup for threatened rural primary school at Baldernock
Baldernock Primary School in East Dunbartonshire has just been a major feature on BBC Scotland’s evening news coverage around the report issued today by the Commission on the Delivery of Rural...
View ArticleUK’s best kept secret: 1913 centenary Catalina flight
The epic centenary of Harry Hawker and Harry Kauper’s flight in the 1913 Circuit of Britain Air Race in a Sopwith biplane floatplane is not being well served by the major media.The route is being flown...
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