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Valentine’s day is February 14th – which is a Friday this year folks! Camps are truly divided on this occasion – it’s definitely a 50-50 split between those giddy romantics who make plans for the entire weekend and those who roll their eyes, or even close their eyes, when confronted with the hearts and cards. And we totally get it – not everyone is in a relationship – and not everyone in a relationship feels they need a date on...

John Lowrie Morrison OBE was born in 1948 in Maryhill, Glasgow, but now lives here in Argyll, local to The Square Peg. Known as Jolomo, he is one of Scotland’s best loved contemporary artists and has been painting Argyll and the Hebrides for over 50 years. His work is mainly expressionist oil paintings of our wonderful Scottish landscapes, featuring the lighthouses, crofts, coastlines and boats of the Scottish west coast, often also capturing the people and the light. Interested in...

That’s right folks, wedding season has begun!  Now being where we are on the wonderful West Coast of Scotland, we are surrounded by beautiful wedding venues - all the way from the shores of Loch Lomond to the tip of Kintyre.  Travel south from here in Lochgilphead, down to the scenic, single-track Kilberry road, and you will find the stunning Crear, where couples can be married on the beach – you may have seen this beauty spot spectacularly advertised on...