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Gordon Black takes up position as Temporary Development Manager in the Garrison
Kathryn Howell has left her position as Development Manager of the Cumbrae Community Development Company to take up another career opportunity elsewhere. Gordon Black has started working in the...
The "new" Garrison: A few questions and suggestions
As a regular visitor to Millport, I visited the "new" Garrison this August. A beautiful building, both inside and out, (even without the old tennis courts !), but I was left...
Greater Cumbrae designated as new crofting area
Arran, Bute, Greater and Little Cumbrae, Moray and the parts of Highland not already within the Crofting Counties are to be designated as new crofting areas. The move follows a public consultation...
Farewell to the QE2 - share your stories and photos here!
As Susan Swarbrick describes it in The Herald today: "It was a day when grown men openly shed a tear, even the most hardy confessing to a lump in the throat."...
QE2: Did anyone get a digital photo, please tell me the answer is Yes!
If anyone took a digital photo of the QE2 off the Wee Cumbrae then I would greatly appreciate a copy. Good God I may even buy you a pint. Please call 07795984982....
Largs Pier development: How will it influence Cumbrae?
CMAL is preparing to start work on rebuilding Largs Pier, with an official opening date of July 2009. The new £ 6m Largs Pier will have a similar "L" shape to the current harbour...
Fears over alien seaweed: What is the impact of wireweed around Cumbrae?
An alien species of seaweed is spreading on the west coast, Scottish Natural Heritage confirmed recently. Wireweed (Sargassum muticum), has spread further and much faster than was thought....
How was your September Weekend?
First photos after the weekend are in! Click here to go to the Pics & Video section, and feel free to post feedback right here - or why not upload your own images....
Graeme Obree at onyourbike this weekend
Graeme Obree will be returning to Millport this weekend. He won't be entering the team cycling event but we did try to persuade him to borrow one of our electric bikes to enter on!...
Three late ferries on Saturday 27 September for Millport's Illuminations
Millport's September Weekend is all about family fun and street entertainment, including pipe band music and the Illuminations and fireworks on Saturday. Chair of the Tourist Association, Bill Steele,...
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