Archaeologists are to excavate what they believe to be a rare example of a medieval crannog settlement in the Highlands. Crannogs were built on artificial islands made of stone or timber in lochs.

They wanted a reasonable drive to their Scottish second home, and to be close to Sean’s family, many of whom are based around ...

A huge oil tanker moored in a Scottish loch for six years has finally sailed away. Australis had been berthed at the small Finnart oil terminal on Loch Long, Argyll and Bute, and used for fuel storage ...

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THE MSP for Helensburgh and Lomond has slammed the government for forcing council tax hikes in the area. Jackie Baillie MSP said Scottish Labour figures showed £376.9 million had been stripped from ...

Scottish Wildlife Trust (SWT ... The land is mostly made up of peatland, woodland, farmland and lochs, including 2.5-mile (4km) long Loch a' Bhraoin. The wildlife includes otters and pine martens.

A SCOTTISH castle in the Highlands located on ... The pure water flowing from Oban's lochs and the smokey peat harvested from the land is used to produce their world-class whiskey.

The UK Government has committed to delivering a package of support from the CRP to Argyll and Bute Council totalling £20.34 million. The council was asked by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and ...

Meanwhile, four ambitious coastal community projects across Argyll and Bute are in line to benefit from new Scottish Crown Estate funding. Following confirmation that the council has been allocated £1 ...