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SHORT-TERM REPRIEVE FOR INVERARAY RBS

Tuesday, 06 February 2018 15:18 | Written by Gordon Neish

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RBS is to keep ten closure-threatened branches, including the Inveraray branch, open until at least the end of the year.

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DUNOON SEAL PUP RESCUE

Monday, 05 February 2018 16:59 | Written by Gordon Neish

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A MAJOR operation was launched in Dunoon on Saturday evening after a member of the public spotted a young seal pup on the promenade.

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GUIDE THEM HOME...

Saturday, 03 February 2018 21:36 | Written by Gordon Neish

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AT an emotional event in Tarbert this evening (Saturday) an electric candle was switched on by Mathew Ramsay of the Fishermen’s Mission. The Tarbert community turned out, vowing to keep the candle switched on until it ‘guides the boys home’.

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Credit to Cowal

Friday, 26 January 2018 14:23 | Written by Gill Wollers

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Three local heroes have been given the highest accolade for bravery.

The undoubted hero of the hour on November 1, 2015 was Terry Smith, who waded into the icy waters of the Clyde to rescue three young children trapped in a car upside down in the water.

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immediate action for A83

Wednesday, 24 January 2018 16:49 | Written by Gill Wollers

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Welcome news today as BEAR Scotland has announced further resurfacing investment of £1.5m to address trunk road surface deterioration.

And the A83 is one of the priorities, after a focus group’s reports of daily incidents of burst tyres and ongoing deterioration of the road surface along the route.

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