Archive for June 23rd, 2009

I’m sure that following the events of Friday 29th to Sunday 31st May there must have been a few raised eyebrows when I was quoted in the Oban Times as commending Calmac Route Manager Ian Fox for his efforts following the breakdown of the Clansman. I must say that on Saturday morning at 6.30am in… »

Adam and Sian were determined to have their wedding in Tiree where they first met. Both have connections with Tiree surf-Adam having spent hours battling its force and Sian working as a marketing media manager for the PWA. Therefore, Crossapol beach was a most appropriate place to hold their wedding. The weather was kind on… »

Evelyn Baxter’s School on Japanese Patchwork 13 -14th May Liz Hunter led a very informative and interesting class on E.B.S.J.P. There was a very high attendance for this class and Liz made everyone feel at ease as she took them through the various stages. Cutting out templates, material, tacking, ironing into shape and sewing to… »

Fire and Rescue Dear An Tirisdeach, I think we would all agree that the Tiree Fire & Rescue Station does not have the full range of facilities that we would expect of a modern facility. There was intent at one stage to work in partnership with the airport to try and develop a Volunteer Station… »