Archive for the ‘Barcaldine’ Category
Rally runs in Barcaldine forest – fundraiser
If you want to have a go in a rally car – now is your chance. 25th June 2011 – in Barcaldine Forest Get driven around the forest for 2 miles in a rally car £30 per run all the money going to Oban hospice. To book call James on 0776807135
June 21, 2011
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Gardening Group AGM : Tuesday 26th April
ARDCHATTAN GARDENERS CLUB Garden group of the North Connel and District Horticultural Society After an unforeseen quiet year in 2010, Lynda Mitchell has kindly agreed to take on the role of Garden Club Coordinator and help us all get together in a mixture of evening events, weekend and daytime activities, talks, workshops  and walks to learn [...]
April 24, 2011
Posted in: Barcaldine, Benderloch, Bonawe, Community, Environment, food and drink, health, Hobbies, North Connel, sustainability
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Barcaldine’s biking brilliance
The generosity of a company giving all the children of Barcaldine school a bike is paying dividends. The whole school community of 23 pupils recently took part in the Sustrans The Big Pedal event, which involved between 1,000+ schools and over 280,000 cycling school kids. The school is now up for a national cycling award, [...]
March 31, 2011
Posted in: Barcaldine, Schools
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New schools “pre-consultation” still includes Ardchattan school
Everyone is delighted that Barcaldine school has been taken off the current target list for the school closures, however the children, teachers and parents of the parish are still very much in the councils sights for upheaval of the worst kind. Ardchattan is a direct target for closure, seemingly without any comprehension of the potential [...]
March 6, 2011
Posted in: argyll and bute council, Barcaldine, Benderloch, Bonawe, Children, Community, Schools
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Local Planning Applications 2011
Will try and keep this updated through the year, if someone wants to do this, please volunteer.
January 24, 2011
Posted in: argyll and bute council, Barcaldine, Benderloch, Bonawe, North Connel
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Mull Schools in Oban, tomorrow, Sat 18th
Saturday 18th December. Oban. Join Lochdonhead and Ulva, and follow the Piper from the ferry to the sea wall (opposite the shops) to show your support. The press will be there so lets form a big crowd for an hour between 12 and 1. Most of the Ulva families are snowed in so wont be [...]
December 17, 2010
Posted in: Barcaldine, Schools
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Barcaldine Community Night
The Sea Life Centre was packed with budding musicians, singers, dancers and all round entertainers. I am of course describing Barcaldine Primary pupils. Former pupil Kyle opened the evening with a rousing set on the bagpipes, followed in no particular order by ballet dancing, sword dancing, keyboard, string and recorder renditions. Wee Ben performed a [...]
December 13, 2010
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Barcaldine Community Association AGM (Wed 15th)
Barcaldine Community Association will be holding its AGM this week at the Sea Life Centre. *BARCALDINE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION AGM* *WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 15th, 7.30PM* *AT THE SEALIFE CENTRE RESTAURANT*
December 12, 2010
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Schools updates and archive
For all the ForArgyll articles and responses from around the community which are being added all the time – click here – There is a constant updating of information on the posts there, including several important North Lorn contributors. If you want to hear sensible, well researched responses about our schools there are a number [...]
November 27, 2010
Posted in: argyll and bute council, Barcaldine, Benderloch, Bonawe, Community, Schools
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Our schools on the telly and in the paper
http://news.stv.tv/scotland/west-central/211966-26-primary-schools-in-argyll-and-bute-face-closure/#TB_inline?height=250&width=200&inlineId=socialbookmarking http://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/Article.aspx/2026885?UserKey=
November 26, 2010
Posted in: Barcaldine, Benderloch, Bonawe, Community, Schools
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