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April 10, 2010April 10, 2010

Nanny McPhee visits Dunoon

Double-Oscar-winning actress, Emma Thompson, has connections with Ardentinny which go back a long way. Her father, actor and writer, Eric Thompson created and narrated the English version of The Magic Roundabout in the 1960's. Her mother still has a home in the village. Her uncle also ran the Primrose Tearoom in days gone by On …

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March 21, 2010March 21, 2010

A Vision for Blairmore

This weekend Blairmore Village Trust held an exhibition and consultation event in their village hall. The rationale was to consult on a wide variety of issues, i.e., - regular ferry service between Blairmore, Helensburgh. Gourock and Kilcreggan - regular ferry service between Blairmore and Arrochar - safe facilities for small boats to gain access to …

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March 20, 2010March 20, 2010

Shiny new things

We've stacked many of the gleaming new shelves with content at the new ardentinny.org, but still have a few boxes to unpack, so please bear with us! The removal truck was overflowing with goodies from the old site, and sadly we had to leave some gems behind. But, fear not, you can still access the …

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March 15, 2010March 15, 2010

News Archive

During the move to the new website, please view archived news material here.

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March 4, 2010March 4, 2010

Have you got the face for radio?

Dunoon Community Radio 97.4fm (DCR) will shortly be launching a weekly programme "Cowal Village", featuring interviews with local people. Ardentinny is bursting with busy, talented folks, so let's tell the world via the airwaves what we are about! If you would like to take part, email Dunoon Community Radio, visit www.dunooncommunityradio.org or text the presenters …

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