Leisure
Thousands of smiling faces mark the return of the games
The 134th Brodick Highland Games took place in fair weather on Saturday and was enjoyed by the thousands of visitors who managed to make their way to the games despite ferry disruption which failed to dampen the spirits of those competing, performing and spectating.
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Lessons learned in building new Ardrossan ferry terminal
Consultants have vowed not to repeat the mistakes of Brodick in the design of the new Ardrossan ferry terminal and say lessons have been learned.
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Anxious wait over as pupils receive SQA results
Senior pupils at Arran High School received their long-awaited SQA exam results along with pupils from across Scotland earlier this week.
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Community views sought on ferry move to Troon
The public are being invited to have their say on the relocation of the Arran ferry service to Troon which it is now being suggested will be for around two years – six months longer than previously predicted.
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All the Arran Show 2022 trophy winners
Here are the full results of the silver cups and trophies presented at the 184th Arran Farmers’ Society Show held at Glenkiln, Lamlash on Wednesday August 3.
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MV Glen Sannox returns to Port Glasgow
MV Glen Sannox has returned to Port Glasgow after a scheduled three week visit to the dry dock at Dales Marine in Greenock.
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Nothing wrong with these roads
Residents have been left ‘flabbergasted’ by claims that the roads outside their homes have not been damaged by construction traffic.
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Pladda is put up for sale
A small island just off the coast of Arran has gone for sale on the open market.
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Warning bird flu could become a global pandemic
People on Arran are being urged to continue to be vigilant with bird flu still rife on the island and fears it could develop into a global pandemic.