Archive for the ‘Benderloch’ Category

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 No Comments

TODAY : Scarecrow – play for young children

Victory Hall, Benderloch Saturday 9th April 2:30 PM until 3:45 PM Brought to Benderloch by ACA and the ajtc theatre group - tickets from Terry Donovan 01631 720498 A furrowed field. The end of winter. The distant cawing of crows. A couple of farm workers turn up with a bundle of sticks and a pile of [...]

April 9, 2011 Posted in: Arts and Crafts, Benderloch, Children, Community, Event No Comments

talking of awards ….

The Isle of Eriska has once again struck gold, and also has new members of their team to welcome to the area. With Chay and Anna enjoying themselves FAR too much in Kenya, and Beppo recently married, Elizabeth Todd and David Morton have joined the team at Eriska to share the Eriska experience with more [...]

March 6, 2011 Posted in: Accommodation, Benderloch, food and drink No Comments

fish and chips …

Can personally testify that the chefs of the award winning Tralee Fish and Chips have not lost their touch while hibernating through the winter. They are open Tuesday to Saturday for wonderful freshly cooked food at a great price.

March 6, 2011 Posted in: Benderloch, Business, food and drink No Comments

Phil Vickery and market photos and recipe

Thank you to all who joined up at the LORN market this week, and especially to Lochnell school, we hope you all enjoyed yourself. To see some photos from the day see here we will let everyone know when the piece is due to be aired.

March 6, 2011 Posted in: Benderloch, Event, food and drink No Comments

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 No Comments

Craigneuk B&B

360 online tour of Firth of Lorn views there are also views around the rooms of this absolutely beautiful tourist accommodation, wonderful seeing such a historical building looking so great.

March 6, 2011 Posted in: Accommodation, Benderloch No Comments

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 No Comments

Eriska hitting 2011 at the top!

You can keep an eye on Eriska’s news on Facebook and it seems that praise for all the hard work everyone there does is coming in thick and fast already this year : -

January 14, 2011 Posted in: Benderloch, Business, food and drink No Comments