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Sustainable Design Awards: the Conservation finalist
Today we’re bringing details of the Machrimore Mill conversion at Southend on the Mull of Kintyre. This is the single finalist in the Conservation category so there is nothing to vote on. The panel of...
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Sustainable Design: architect’s response to Easdale Island brief
As we’ve reported, Eilean Eisdeal has just won £130,000 as a finalist in the Green Streets award scheme. Part of the Community Company’s development plan for the island is building a Visitor Lodge....
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Sustainable Design Awards: the architect on St Moluag’s
Not much more than 24 hours to go to the close of the public online vote in the Argyll Sustainable Design Awards 2009.In the run up to the end of the contest for the awards we are featuring each of the...
View ArticleBurgh Hall film festival initiative could be a big idea for Dunoon
The ever-inventive Dunoon Burgh Hall has come up with an event which has the legs to be real seller for Dunoon.Festival Director, Allan Hunter, a director of the Glasgow Film Festival, is to create a...
View ArticleNight of traditional music treats at Dunoon Burgh Hall
Saturday 20th April is a night at not to be missed, if you are a fan of traditional music.Dunoon Burgh Hall is hosting Oban Pipe Band and a range of well known and acclaimed musicians in the trad music...
View ArticleOlympian and double Commonwealth Gold swim star David Carry at MacPool to see...
Double Commonwealth gold medallist David Carry will be at MACPool, the Mid Argyll Community Pool in Lochgilphead, today, Monday 3rd June, to deliver the final instalment of the Scottish Gas funding...
View ArticleUK City of Culture: forget Aberdeen, the question is Dundee and the elephant...
Our current head-in-the-sand attitudes could not be more clearly demonstrated than in the responses to the fact that, in the contest to be 2017 UK City of Culture, Aberdeen missed the cut and Dundee is...
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Mull’s Ninth Wave surfs to award win – against Michelin Star competition
[Update 29th October below] Talk about a David and Goliath contest. At the 2013 Highlands and Islands Food and Drink Awards, the little 18-covers Ninth Wave restaurant at Fionnphort on the Isle of Mull...
View ArticleSo how did this peninsular community NOT win the Creative Places award?
Watch the video linked below – and resist the urge to go and live there. You’d be in a long queue.This is the video that the Rosneath community presented as part of its submission to the Creative...
View ArticleCampbeltown in the running to be UK spaceport
With the Moray airbases now ruled out by the UK government as being too important to the country’s defence requirements, Campbeltown in Kintyre is one of three airports from which the final choice will...
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