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March 19, 2019March 19, 2019

Oh Mama Mia!

It was a case of Dancing Queens when the ladies of Ardentinny enjoyed a 'Mama Mia' themed night last weekend at Ardentinny Bowling Club. Well done to Maryjane and her team who transformed the club into what appears to be a 70s tropical disco. Though of course it's doubtful if most of the participants …

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March 3, 2019

Ardentinny Trout Farm Proposal – Community Council Meeting

An Ardentinny Community Council meeting has been announced to discuss the proposed Dawnfresh Ardentinny Trout Farm which is currently at the Environmental Impact Assessment screening stage (EIA) with Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park. An outline leaflet produced by Dawnfresh on the proposed trout farm has been posted on the village notice board. …

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December 3, 2018December 3, 2018

Kids early Xmas fun in Ardentinny

On Saturday, the now famous, Anna & Maryjane’s kids' Xmas party rocked Ardentinny once again. 30 youngsters, along with parents and grandparents enjoyed an afternoon of fun, games and Santas’s gifts. In addition to the traditional games such as Pass the Parcel and Grand Old Duke of York, there was the Parachute Game and …

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December 3, 2018December 3, 2018

Garden receives community funding

Glenfinart Walled Garden has once again received a grant from the Coop Community Fund. This year it was one of three local projects to receive an award from the 1% of shoppers' spend in the local Dunoon Cooperative store. The project to install a composting toilet in the garden received £5079.80 which will allow …

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November 21, 2018

Ardentinny Winter Fair 2018

Ardentinny saw lots of early festive shopping and good cheer at its Winter Fair on Saturday. There was handcrafted jewellery, knitwear, woodwork and paintings by local artists alongside vintage clothes, bric-a- brac, plants and preserves plus delicious home baking. A cosy kids’ corner kept the younger visitors entertained while those more senior enjoyed mince …

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September 23, 2018October 2, 2018

Racy Fair brings Fun For All

Glenfinart Walled Garden’s Harvest Fair delivered all its usual treats by way of food, drink and entertainment in its beautiful garden surroundings. However, the Fundraising 'Quickest Quackers' Rubber Duck Race down the River Finart was the highlight of the day. During and since the Garden’s Easter Eggstravaganza, a place in the race could be secured …

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July 28, 2018September 21, 2018

The Big Picnic – LIVE!

Streamed live from Glenfinart Walled Garden on a rather soggy Sunday in July. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUBMohSeJRE

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July 21, 2018September 23, 2018

Village Hall groundworks begin

As unanimously agreed at the AGM in May, groundworks to clear and possibly replace the hall’s drainage system have now begun. This should go some way in tackling the urgent problem of dampness in the building.

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