The Arran Banner http://www.arranbanner.co.uk The website for the Arran Banner on the Isle of Arran , Scotland. Fri, 17 May 2013 05:45:59 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Crowd-funding appeal for Arran Folk Festival http://www.arranbanner.co.uk/2013/05/17/crowd-funding-appeal-for-arran-folk-festival http://www.arranbanner.co.uk/2013/05/17/crowd-funding-appeal-for-arran-folk-festival#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 05:45:59 +0000 ab http://www.arranbanner.co.uk/?p=4746 angus-nicolson-trio

The Angus Nicolson Trio, who are performing at this year's festival

The venues are booked, a superb line-up has been finalised but there’s a cloud hanging over Arran Folk Festival.

Ticket sales have not been sufficient so far to help cover the costs of the non-profit making event so organisers are asking ‘for a . . . → Read More: Crowd-funding appeal for Arran Folk Festival]]> angus-nicolson-trio

The Angus Nicolson Trio, who are performing at this year's festival

The venues are booked, a superb line-up has been finalised but there’s a cloud hanging over Arran Folk Festival.

Ticket sales have not been sufficient so far to help cover the costs of the non-profit making event so organisers are asking ‘for a little help this year from friends of the Arran Folk Festival’.

Read more about the festival in the Arran Banner, May 18 2013 and on line at www.arranbanner.co.uk/digital

]]> http://www.arranbanner.co.uk/2013/05/17/crowd-funding-appeal-for-arran-folk-festival/feed 0 Round-the-world cyclist surprises Arran’s Janice http://www.arranbanner.co.uk/2013/05/17/round-the-world-cyclist-surprises-arrans-janice http://www.arranbanner.co.uk/2013/05/17/round-the-world-cyclist-surprises-arrans-janice#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 05:30:16 +0000 ab http://www.arranbanner.co.uk/?p=4742 janice-small

Round the world cyclist, broadcaster and adventurer Mark Beaumont surprised Arran cyclist Janice Small when she bumped into him in Blackwaterfoot during his recce of the island for his next big challenge.

Find out what he’s up to and how he surprised Janice in the Arran Banner edition of May 18 2013 and on line . . . → Read More: Round-the-world cyclist surprises Arran’s Janice]]> janice-smallRound the world cyclist, broadcaster and adventurer Mark Beaumont surprised Arran cyclist Janice Small when she bumped into him in Blackwaterfoot during his recce of the island for his next big challenge.

Find out what he’s up to and how he surprised Janice in the Arran Banner edition of May 18 2013 and on line at www.arranbanner.co.uk/digital

 

]]> http://www.arranbanner.co.uk/2013/05/17/round-the-world-cyclist-surprises-arrans-janice/feed 0 Young swimmer takes on charity challenge http://www.arranbanner.co.uk/2013/05/15/young-swimmer-takes-on-charity-challenge http://www.arranbanner.co.uk/2013/05/15/young-swimmer-takes-on-charity-challenge#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:11 +0000 ab http://www.arranbanner.co.uk/?p=4736 01_b20and01young-swimmer

A keen young swimmer from Lamlash is swimming two miles in Arran’s Auchrannie Resort pool next month to raise money for charity.

Read all about it in the Arran Banner edition of May 18 2013 and on line at www.arranbanner.co.uk/digital

. . . → Read More: Young swimmer takes on charity challenge]]> 01_b20and01young-swimmerA keen young swimmer from Lamlash is swimming two miles in Arran’s Auchrannie Resort pool next month to raise money for charity.

Read all about it in the Arran Banner edition of May 18 2013 and on line at www.arranbanner.co.uk/digital

]]> http://www.arranbanner.co.uk/2013/05/15/young-swimmer-takes-on-charity-challenge/feed 0 Southend and Lamlash to meet in cup final http://www.arranbanner.co.uk/2013/05/15/southend-and-lamlash-to-meet-in-cup-final http://www.arranbanner.co.uk/2013/05/15/southend-and-lamlash-to-meet-in-cup-final#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 09:00:14 +0000 ab http://www.arranbanner.co.uk/?p=4733 01_b20bal01arranhaulagecup

Congratulations to Southend FC and Lamlash FC who have made their way through to the final of the Arran Haulage Cup on Saturday, May 18 after victories on the evening of Monday May 13.

For the full reports from both matches see the Arran Banner edition of May 18 2013 and on line at www.arranbanner.co.uk/digital.

. . . → Read More: Southend and Lamlash to meet in cup final]]> 01_b20bal01arranhaulagecupCongratulations to Southend FC and Lamlash FC who have made their way through to the final of the Arran Haulage Cup on Saturday, May 18 after victories on the evening of Monday May 13.

For the full reports from both matches see the Arran Banner edition of May 18 2013 and on line at www.arranbanner.co.uk/digital.

]]> http://www.arranbanner.co.uk/2013/05/15/southend-and-lamlash-to-meet-in-cup-final/feed 0 Arran swimming gala champions http://www.arranbanner.co.uk/2013/05/14/arran-swimming-gala-champions http://www.arranbanner.co.uk/2013/05/14/arran-swimming-gala-champions#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:57 +0000 ab http://www.arranbanner.co.uk/?p=4730 01_b20gal01swimming-galaTwo of Arran’s primary seven pupils were named swimming champions for 2013 on Thursday May  9 2013.

Read all about it in the Arran Banner edition of May 18 2013 and on line at www.arranbanner.co.uk/digital.

]]> 01_b20gal01swimming-galaTwo of Arran’s primary seven pupils were named swimming champions for 2013 on Thursday May  9 2013.

Read all about it in the Arran Banner edition of May 18 2013 and on line at www.arranbanner.co.uk/digital.

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