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COAST News: Continued salmon farm expansion in Arran’s MPA
Corrie Film Club
Corrie Film Club Please note that, due to a clash with the McLellan Festival, the date of this film has changed to Sunday September 17th. The film on 10th 17th September is…
Energy Matters: Open Well Water Source Heat Pumps Pros and Cons
Yes as the ground water temperature would be nowhere near the air temperature and would only have a minimal loss of efficiency in the colder weather. A two well system could be…
Poem of the Month: Homage to Edwin Morgan
Homage to Edwin Morgan by Roy Fisher When Scotland shall secede, and lift itself clear of the yelping South, let the boundary be drawn again with tact. There must be room for…
A Weaver’s Tale
A Weaver’s Tale By Lynn Gray Ross My life changed completely on November 4, 2014 when I was helicoptered to the Royal Infirmary in Edinburgh for a liver transplant. I’d been ill…
The Song of the Sea Dragon
Book Review – Why Evolution Is True
Why Evolution is True by Jerry Coyne
Denier-in-Chief Trump Should Read NOAA’s Frightening New Climate Report
Denier-in-Chief Trump Should Read NOAA's Frightening New Climate Report; with "highest concentration of CO2 in the air in 800,000 years," how much more proof does president need? By Jake Johnson, staff writer…
Vodafone announces network improvements on the Isle of Arran
Vodafone UK customers on parts of the Isle of Arran can now enjoy 4G mobile data speeds as well as a more reliable 3G voice signal thanks to recent network improvements.
McLellan’s Legacy Goes International
This year’s McLellan Poetry Competition has now closed for entries and, if all goes to plan, by the time you read this Maura Dooley, this year’s the judge, will have completed her…
… and finally
Calculating, plotting ravens make plans for their future. Given the choice of having a dog biscuit right now or plotting to receive a greater reward later, ravens like to plan ahead. Ravens…
New Veggie Box scheme on Arran
Andy and Jenny Macdonald of Kildonan have announced the launch of their new vegetable box scheme. Their fruit and vegetable boxes can be delivered either to drop off points or direct to…