Kenneth Bone of Glenkiln farm in Lamlash was last months featured farmer in November’s Eco Savvy Food Update and in the following he discusses the ways in which the farm has diversified over the years. You can find produce from the farm at the Drift Inn in Lamlash and keep an eye out for more …
Arran Community Land Initiative (ACLI) update December 2021 The Annual General Meeting took place in November and was well attended with 20 members and several interested observers coming along. The Chairperson and Treasurers’ Reports summarized the activities of the past two years and the focus for trustees over the next year. Both the Chairperson (Nick) …
MILLSTONE POINT SALMON FARM APPEAL BY SCOTTISH SALMON COMPANY TO THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT IS DISMISSED AND PLANNING APPLICATION REFUSED APPEAL DECISION NOTICE Planning appeal reference: PPA-310-2033 For full Report see Planning and Environmental Appeals Division www.dpea.scotland.gov Decision by The Reporter 9th November: I dismiss the appeal and refuse planning permission. Some of the pertinent unedited …
An “Awful” Budget, by Patricia Gibson MP for Ayrshire and Arran When UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak MP delivered his Budget speech last week, he said his Budget would deliver a stronger UK “fit for a new age of optimism.” However, his Budget is a source of optimism for few people in Scotland …
First published on The People’s Republic of Escotia website on November 9th 2021. Co-authored and shared with the Voice by reader Christina Quarrell. For the full article follow the link at the bottom of the page. In today’s article Christina and John explore our relationships with our memories. The article builds from a recent piece …
Between Thought and Expression: A Conversation between James Kelman and Noam Chomsky A Radical Guide, Anthropology and Social Change, PM Press, and Working Class History invite you to join us on Monday, December 6th at (1pm ET, 10am PT, 6pm UK) for a live, online conversation between James Kelman and Noam Chomsky, moderated by Working …
Over the past year a series of exhibitions and events have been taking place to mark the centenary of Eardley’s birth, including some held by the Arran Arts Heritage Trail . Eardley spent many summers on Arran drawing and painting, staying in a little bothy in Corrie called the Tabernacle. Here are details of the last …
Corrie Film Club is having its Christmas special on Sunday 5th December, not the normal second Sunday in the month this time. The evening begins at 7.00pm with the, now traditional, annual showing of 20 minute short starring Freddie Frinton as butler in Dinner for One. This will be followed by supper at 7.30 and …
November photos thanks to John Campbell and Jim Henderson
The bus timetable for Arran is now available online on the Stagecoach website here Merry Christmas 🙂