... set to buy Lochaber land MULTI-MILLIONAIRE showman Cameron Mackintosh is to buy a part of Lochaber. The producer of smash-hit West End musical Cats is currently negotiating a deal with Lovat Estates, to purchase large areas of land around Mallaig and Morar ...

... forced to deal with the closure of the AB2 due to blizzards, land slides, high winds and flooding. Also that month, there was a fatal accident on the ABl6 Oban to Lochgilphead road and a woman drowned in the River Awe in a canoeing accident. A man was also ...

... was a direct descendant of James Hogg, the Ettrick Shepherd. During the Second World War Miss Craik served in the Women’s Land Army. The rest of her life was spent in the hotel trade where her main concern was the comfort and happiness of guests. ...

... pending a progress report on Shaw, who was put on probation in December last year. * &k STICKING two fingers up at police landed an ex-Army man in Campbeltown Sheriff Court on Thursday. Thecourt heard that police officersonmobile patrol saw John Graham, 28 ...

... Sheniff Court THE ARMY sent a boarding party out after coming across adrunken sailor off Mull. The yacht Strolla was picked up on the radar of an Arm landing craft two miles no. of Tobermory early last Tuesday morning. It was unlit land anchored in the ...

... presenting Cpt Malcolm MacLeod with a Mission Shield and a new Testament as a token of the Mission’s appreciation. Once back on dry land the guests, joined by local skippers and representatives of each and every sector of the local fishing industry were then ...

... Young who recently left them to take up an appointment abroad. Licutenant Jack Palmer who piloted the first helicooter to land at Oban last November, was one of the three helicopter pilots to rescue the 41 men from the Norwegian freighter which went ...

... the trainees as if he was still in the army. The training was very safety conscious.’ took three-and-a-half minutes toreach the ground.” Avril, who jumped from a height of 2500 feet, said her only problem was landing amongst a flock of sheep, who are so ...

... side of the industry or with the operating side but he did kaow that America had been -uppl‘i.ug heiicopters for the Navy, Army and Air Forces. “In 1046 several Members and myscif were taken on demonstration flights by one of the aviation companies,”’ ...

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... in Clifton near Bristol and was a keen sportswoman. Shewonacupboard full of golfing trophies and - though unheard of for a woman in those days - she played polo and was a crack shot with a rifle. She loved animals and was once barred from a club in Assam ...

... wreatly encouraged by the | Blantyre Old Parish Church, the Woman's support which they themselves had received l Guild of the Church held an annual *‘Highirom the Glasgow Highland public. | land Night which took the form of a ceilidh The choir was piped ...