Only essential items for the journey
Twenty years ago The post Only essential items for the journey appeared first on Arran Banner.
View ArticlePeter Pan is a flight of fancy
It’s almost December and the community theatre is ringing with the sounds of pantomime rehearsals! To keep everyone happy, and strike a balance, we decided to revert to a more traditional pantomime...
View ArticleThought for the week – week 48
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View ArticleShoppers warned against Black Friday sales scammers
Bargain-hunting shoppers in North Ayrshire are being urged to be wary of too-good-to-be-true deals this Black Friday and Cyber Monday weekend. Black Friday’s popularity means that unsuspecting shoppers...
View ArticleFish farm planning decision is delayed
The application will now be considered by planning chiefs on Wednesday January 22, between 2pm and 6pm. The meeting is open to the public. The post Fish farm planning decision is delayed appeared first...
View ArticleCarol concert in Brodick
The second annual Island Carol Service will take place at Brodick Church at 7.30pm on Monday December 2 which is expected to be as popular as ever. The post Carol concert in Brodick appeared first on...
View ArticleHelp plant a forest in Glen Rosa
Volunteers are being invited to take part in an Arran Ranger Service initiative aimed at reforesting large swathes of land in Glen Rosa. The post Help plant a forest in Glen Rosa appeared first on...
View ArticleAnnouncements – November 30, 2019
DEATH YOUNG – Stephen Stephen Young 27.12.56 – 23.11.19. Much loved husband of Jan Millar and adored son, brother, uncle, great uncle, friend and colleague. Stephen died peacefully after a year of...
View ArticleBid to make Brodick walk more accessible
By Hugh Boag Work to make the Fisherman’s Walk in Brodick more accessible, even at high tide, is currently underway. The Arran Access Trust is spending £16,000 to extend the existing boardwalk another...
View ArticleArran Banner 20 years ago – week 49
Saturday December 11, 1999 The post Arran Banner 20 years ago – week 49 appeared first on Arran Banner.
View ArticleArran’s Marine Discovery Centre inspires all
With the year drawing to a close the Community of Arran Seabed Trust (COAST) are reflecting on what has been a year of change, success and celebration. The post Arran’s Marine Discovery Centre inspires...
View ArticleNew documentary claims to expose PPP cover-up
A new documentary has been released which claims to expose a continuing cover-up around North Ayrshire Council’s multi-million-pound Schools PPP Project. Last year, MacAulay Gibson Productions...
View ArticleWho made all the pies?
Wooleys of Arran pies have always been a mouth watering island favourite but now they have been recognised as among the best in the country. The post Who made all the pies? appeared first on Arran...
View ArticleThought for the week – week 49
Thought for the week The post Thought for the week – week 49 appeared first on Arran Banner.
View ArticleSt Andrew’s Day prize-giving
Whiting Bay Golf Club Members and friends enjoyed a fine 2019 prize-giving evening in the clubhouse on St Andrew’s night celebrating past successes and anticipating those to come. Thanks to all who...
View ArticleCorrie Film Club presents …
Corrie Film Club The post Corrie Film Club presents … appeared first on Arran Banner.
View ArticleWindfall for seven youth groups
Youth groups on Arran are to share a windfall of more than £6,000. The post Windfall for seven youth groups appeared first on Arran Banner.
View ArticleAnnouncements – December 7, 2019
DEATHS INGLIS – John William Former auctioneer to the Isle of Arran, died peacefully at Arran War Memorial Hospital on 30th November 2019. Beloved husband of the late Rona, father to Angus and...
View ArticleTree felling will have a ‘major impact’ at falls
The recently reopened Glenashdale Falls path in Whiting Bay will have to be closed again for short periods over the winter as diseased ash trees need to be felled and removed from the site. The post...
View ArticleDedication service at Lagg Distillery
A dedication service was held at the new Lagg Distillery last Saturday. The post Dedication service at Lagg Distillery appeared first on Arran Banner.
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