Is Oban’s Susie Stoddart (Wolff) on the brink of F1?
Oban-born Susie Stoddart – now Susie Wolff since, in late 2011, she married Toto Wolff, an investor in Formula One – is playing her cards close in a major feature in today Herald magazine.One of the...
View ArticleUgadale Hotel reopens to the call of The Herd’s Horn
Yesterday, Saturday 25th February, saw day long celebrations to launch the once and now again fabulous Ugadale Hotel in the beachside village of Machrihanish on the west Mull of Kintyre.His Grace the...
View ArticleMachrihanish Dunes offers fabulous ‘Stay and Play’ for groups and societies
Groups of golfing enthusiasts will be teeing up for Kintyre at the news coming out of the Machrihanish Dunes group.A cluster of local high-end sporting, accommodation and transport businesses have got...
View ArticleRestituted Kintyre Club ready to make its first donations
If you or someone you know attended Campbeltown Grammar School and has completed a minimum three year university degree course, you and/or they are eligible to apply to The Kintyre Club for a cash gift...
View ArticleWitty and clever promotion from Machrihanish Dunes
The latest promotional news from the Machrihanish Dunes team is clever, fun, contextualised, utterly memorable and is a major prompt for marketing Campbeltown.Headlined ‘Choice Kintyre Holiday’, the...
View ArticleFor Argyll’s Christmas nominations
[Completed 26th December] This has been some year – of enterprise, surprise, achievement, investment, determination and a growing focus on the activity and marine tourism that plays so strongly to...
View ArticleFor Argyll end of year nominations 2012: a baker’s dozen
Farewell of the year, public service – Clyde Coastguard: We’re starting with this one because it affects Argyll and the rest of a massive sea area of Scotland’s west coast, from the Mull of Galloway,...
View ArticleAyrshire Cattle Society of GB and Ireland brings 2013 Conference to Campbeltown
The Ayrshire Cattle Society of Great Britain & Ireland is bringing its 2013 Conference to Campbeltown from 16th to 18th May.It is clear from the programme that a major part of the national...
View ArticleMachrihanish Dunes Award: ‘Our investment was in the area as a whole, with...
The Village at Machrihanish Dunes has announced that it has won the Scotland Enterprise Award at the Countryside Alliance Awards held at Scottish Parliament at Holyrood. The Enterprise Award is awarded...
View Article11 Argyll finalists in Central South West region 2013 Scottish Thistle...
[Updated 16th May] Eleven of thirty two of the Regional Finalists for Central South West in the 2013 Scottish Thistle Awards for tourism are in Argyll.The eleven are headed by our hard working and...
View ArticleThe Campbeltown Picture House Centenary
With the centenary of Campbeltown’s joyful little waterfront Picture House coming up, preparations for an appropriate celebration began shortly after the turn of the year, 2013.Feverish activity in the...
View ArticleKintyre Club awards to Kintyre good causes
The recipients of the latest Kintyre Club awards yesterday, 27th July 2013, some staff organising the event and Director, Iona Barr, who presented the cheques, had fun in a group photograph on the...
View ArticleInvestment in people and place: the Kintyre Club and the Village at Mach Dunes
Presentations of one kind of investment in Kintyre communities took place yesterday afternoon, 2th July, at the Ugadale Hotel in Machrihanish, part of Southworth Developments’ breathtakingly vast...
View ArticleKintyre Autumn Pairs Classic at Machrihanish Dunes Golf Club
The Kintyre Autumn Pairs Classic takes place on Saturday 12th October 2013, hosted by the Village at Machrihanish Dunes Golf ClubThe event is open to Ladies’ pairs, Mens’ pairs and Mixed pairs.It’s a...
View ArticleSerious sales and marketing opportunity for Argyll’s high-end tourism sector
An opportunity – and a challenge - has just emerged for Argyll’s high-end visitor experience and accommodation market.It will be interesting to see who gets moving to prepare and launch the right...
View ArticleMachrihanish Dunes launches Membership Club
Machrihanish Dunes Golf Club announced today, 17th December, that it has created a membership club and will begin offering golf memberships to golf enthusiasts in Argyll, the UK and beyond.Membership...
View ArticleIt’s GO for the Blue Scottish Tarmack Rally Championships at Machrihanish
Now it’s official. The inaugural Blue Scottish Tarmack Rally Championship will be roaring and screeching its way around the Machrihanish Air Base near Campbeltown on the weekend of 5th and 6th July...
View Article28th February deadline for new grant applications to Kintyre Club
The re-established philanthropic Kintyre Club, based at the beautifullyrestored Ugadale Hotel at Machrihanish, is seeking applications for grants from its next round of donations.The Club’s primary...
View ArticleMach Dunes No 3 in Lady Golfer’s Top 50 UK Play & Stays
Mach Dunes – the ecologically unique Machrihanish Dunes world class golf course on the Mull of Kintyre and The Village at Machrihanish which is the beautifully restored Ugadale Hotel and the lovely...
View ArticleMachtoberfest at the Village at Machrihanish Dunes
The Village at Machrihanish Dunes, named Scotland’s Best Experience, has dreamed up 31 days of fun events and great deals for this October on the golf course, on the beach, in the pub and in the...
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