The Scotsman has reported research carried out over a four-year period in Lamlash Bay by scientists at York and Bangor universities. Results show the numbers of lobsters found in the area more than do...
After some sessions on the dangers of smoking, Arran’s schoolchildren were invited to write something imaginative on the subject. Here is the winning piece, by Bradley Andrew Lord. Well done Bradley...
Across 1 Titan supercar catches Scotsman (5) 6 Ursine is also in Panama (5) 9 After port zero mother finds growth (7) 10 Frighten energy into distant view (5) 11&...
Not surprisingly we have received quite a few emails about the Holy Isle Wind Turbine proposal which was given planning permission last month. Some were supportive of the proposal, some not, and a sma...
Coastwatch Scotland was founded in 2005 in Irvine as an independent non-governmental volunteer coastal monitoring and safety organisation. There are five stations operating in Scotland and England, b...
The Arctic climate is changing so quickly that science can barely keep track of what is happening and predict the global consequences, the UN says. In an unusually stark warning a leading internationa...
From Coral Smith & Fiona Doubleday One in four of us will suffer from some form of mental illness yet government funding remains inadequate. At Crafts & Company we wanted to do our bit to help...
The launch of the world’s first large-scale tidal energy farm in Scotland has been hailed as a significant moment for the renewable energy sector. A turbine for the MeyGen tidal stream project in th...
October 6th is National Poetry Day. Arran’s contribution to it will be held in Brodick Bar at 7:30 that evening. The theme for 2016 is ‘Messages’ but poems on any theme are very welcome. We thou...