Month: October 2015

Today is the day to Reserve your tickets for your place on the Jingle Bus and a visiting time to see Santa at the Old Ticket Office at Blairmore Pier, for 12th to the 13th December 2015!! The buses will leave Dunoon Coal Pier on the hour, every hour from 10 am onwards until 4pm […]

Can our Giant Redwood win Scotland’s Tree of the Year competition? To vote for your favourite tree visit http://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/…/tree-of-the-year/scotland/ These six trees are the finalists in Scotland’s Tree of the Year, an annual search for the nation’s best loved tree. The winner will compete against trees from all over the Continent for the title of […]

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Tonight Frlly and her team will be reviewing the Royal National Mod which begins Friday 9th October and goes through to the 17th October. Shame the ladies will miss the Tea Dance–very sociable  

These six trees are the finalists in Scotland’s Tree of the Year, an annual search for the nation’s best loved tree. The winner will compete against trees from all over the Continent for the title of European Tree of the Year, organised by the Environmental Partnership Association. Benmore’s Giant Redwood. Dunoon, Argyll and Bute Bibby […]

    Just what a very busy person who wants to keep up with  everything from the National Mod Oban 2015 needs Make sure and download the Mòd App straight away to find out more about Mòd 2015 ?#?ModanObain? ?#?ModNaiseanta2015?  

Check GRAN CANARIA WALKINhttp://www.grancanariawalkingfestival.com/en/ Great news this weekend as Team Cowalfest announced that Cowalfest Walking And Outdoor Festival has Twinned with Gran Canaria Walking Festival which takes place the 5th –8th November. Cowal Festival committee member Sue Minns visited the Dunoon Community Radio broadcasting studio this morning with Veronica Aleman Diaz Gerente-Managing Director of GranCanaria […]

  The giant redwood at Benmore Botanic Garden,has so far  received the second highest number of votes in Scotland’s Tree of the Year competition. To vote for the Benmore tree in Scottish Tree of the Year visit www.woodlandtrust.org.uk /treeoftheyear   At first place at the moment is the sabal palm or bibby tree at the Royal […]

  With five spectacular walks ahead today and the announcement by Team Cowalfest of the Twinning with the Grancanaria  Walking Festival which takes place 5th—8th November has certainly put a spring into everyone’s steps today.     Starting with activity 17 Cowal Way 2 –Tighnabruaiuch  to Glen—The route is initially along easy forest roads besides […]