Month: May 2015

  After nine days of events the South Cowal Community Festival drew to an end this afternoon with the  annual 10K Road Race and the 5K and 2k Fun Runs Starting last Saturday with a Coffee Morning at Innellan Village Hall followed by  four gardens in Innellan opening their gates to the public we have […]

It’s time again for another very popular Quilt Show to be held at the High Kirk Hall in Dunoon’s Hanover Street Saturday 16th May and Sunday 17th May. Details can be found on page 14 of this weeks Dunoon Observer The group has been running for 25 years (since 1984). Patchwork and quilting workshops are […]

THE COMING OF THE VIKINGS –THE DUNOON STICHERS TAPESTRY Visiting the DCR97.4fm Argyll Street studio this Thursday at 3.00pm is Maureen McKellar the motivator behind a group of local Ladies who have recently contributed to the Great Tapestry Of Scotland by completing a 1 metre by 1 metre embroidered panel  1 of over 160 embroidered […]

Churches in Dunoon rang their bells today to join the commemorations to mark the 70th anniversary of the Victory in Europe by taking part in a national event and ringing bells together at 11am The ringing of church bells has long been part of marking the moment when peace broke out in 1945 and this […]

  FRLLY HAS A PAIR OF TICKETS TO GIVE AWAY ON HER MORNING SHOW MONDAY/TUESDAY VICTOR HAS A PAIR OF TICKETS TO GIVE AWAY ON HIS TLLLVLBS MONDAY/TUESDAY GARYDEE JAY & MALCOLM SCOTT HAVE A PAIR OF TICKETS TO GIVE AWAY  MONDAY AFTER 9.00PM They are back, the boys are back and with the eagerly […]

Carol will be having a Chillaxing Sunday today as the weather forecast predicts very strong winds and SNOW??!! We all hope Carol has found somewhere nice and warm to relax as she gets ready to resume her fundraising World Tour Of Scotland’s Coast For all the latest check out our Facebook Page and if it’s […]

Saturday 2nd May Carol set of in Sunshine as she left  Stranraer for the second day of her tour, on wards to  Glenluce,  Port William,  Isle of Whithorn,  Gairliestone,  Wigtown,  Newton Stewart,  Creetown,  Knockbrex,  St Mary’s Isle,  Auchencairn,  Dalbeattie,  Colvend, New Abbey, Dumfries,  Caerlaverock,  Annan, Gretna,  Canonbie,  Saughtree,  Camptown,  Morebattle,  Kelso,  Berwick upon Tweed, Eyemouth,  […]

 Carol will be starting off this morning under clear blue skies and sunshine. Starting at Dalinlongart Carols proposed route today of nearly 200 miles will take in   Ardentinny,  over the hill to Whistlefield,  Arrochar, Garelochead,  Helensburgh,  Erskine Bridge,  Gourock,  Cloch,  Wemyss Bay,  Largs,  Ardrossan,  Troon,  Ayr,  Dunure,  Girvan,  Ballantrae,  Stranraer,  Corsewall,  Knocknain,  Portpatrick,  Port Logan,  […]

SEAN AND CATRIONA HAVE A PAIR OF TICKETS –THEY COULD BE YOURS