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Craignure Tapestry Project

Craignure Tapestry Project

Back in 2019 in the city of Dundee, John Fyffe MBE of the Weaver Incorporation of Dundee and Dr. Frances Stevenson, senior lecturer at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design, conceived and developed the idea of creating a series of tapestries depicting Dundee’s heritage and culture. Around 140 Read More
Fèis Mhuile 2025

Fèis Mhuile 2025

This year’s Fèis weekend was held in Bunessan from 7th-9th February. The event was one of the biggest we’ve hosted in a number of years – with over 60 children participating.
The event caters for all ages with Fèis Bheag for 3- to 7-year-olds, children from P3 upwards being offered Read More

Visitor Levy Consultation Opens

Visitor Levy Consultation Open...

Argyll & Bute Council has now opened its promised consultation on the proposed Visitor Levy, which we covered in detail in last month’s issue.
We urge you to give your views at www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/visitor-levy . The consultation will be open until 10th April 2025.
The council seems very keen to push Read More

New Year’s Day Shinty

New Year’s Day Shinty

What luck to have brilliant sunshine and a very low tide at lunchtime on New Year’s Day for the shinty on Ardalanish Beach – the weather prior to that had really not looked hopeful.
A good number of players turned out, the 2 teams captained by Rob Claxton-Ingham of Lee Read More

Mull Campus: Site Decision  Postponed

Mull Campus: Site Decision Po...

With plans to build a new school campus on Mull progressing, the Council will meet in February 2025 to consider options and make a final decision on a preferred site. The cost of building the campus is Argyll and Bute Council’s single biggest investment estimated at £43 million.
Following a Read More

Cinderella

Cinderella

NOMADS’ 2024 pantomime, Cinderella, was eagerly anticipated, with tickets selling out at lightning speed. And it was a truly magical production. Fairy Godmother Kirsty Newbigging sprinkled fairydust to ensure that feisty Cinderella (Natalie Livingstone) married her Prince Charming (Gracie-Anne Whittaker). Wicked stepsisters Denise Baxter and Alastair Bancroft were quite terrifying, Read More

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