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At 9.00am Some of Team Cowalfest ready to meet and her greet visits at their base at the  SEASONS COFFEE HOUSE just yards away from the Tourist Visitor Information Centre on the Alexandra Parade where they will have members of the Cowalfest committee all week hands on to give out the latest news of events, […]

   For the Fourteenth year always starting this first week of October Cowalfest once again is attracting folk from all over the world to take part in a very unique 10 day festival with guided tours of some of the most spectacular landscapes in Scotland. This annual Walking and Outdoors Festival is one of the […]

  What is normally known as an outdoor weekend the first weekend of October this year now has an alternative to the events we usually associate with Cowalfest, hosted by Dunoon Presents           the Dunoon Book Festival is a three day event with nearly twenty names from the world of literature, authors, playwrights, poets, illustrators and […]

Just to remind those DCR97.4fm listeners who have been requesting Pink Floyd, Roger Waters and particularly tunes from The Wall recently that Roger Waters: The Wall will be show in 2,000  theaters  worldwide (500 in the U.S.) including our very own West Coast Cinema here in Dunoon this Tuesday Sept. 29, after premiering in New York the night […]

Many congratulations to the Heron Valley and their  hard working  background team from all the presenters and listeners of Dunoon Community Radio 97.4fm.on the release of your first single. We all wish you the best of luck for the great adventure that lays ahead of you. The single “Pressed For Time” is now available to […]

  Cowal Open Studios  is now in its 8th year attracting many visitors to the area each year. The event is very much a fixed date in the calendar events of Cowal and Argyll. Many local visitors and visitors from afar make their wandering way across this beautiful peninsular to the homes and studios of […]

 It’s even been reported on national TV news as well as social media. Firstly reported on the Dunoon Observers website after it first surfaced on the Church of Scotland face book page the story of Ginger the dog who learned Gaelic commands in three weeks at a Kirk run Gaelic teaching Neil Smith took his […]

A Giant Redwood at Benmore Botanic Garden, one of Argyll’s leading visitor attractions, has won through to the finals of Scottish Tree of the Year competition. Staff at the 120-acre Garden near Dunoon, are now hoping that the 150-year-old tree which stands at the foot of the famous Redwood Avenue will beat off competition from […]