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Published: 2 Sep 2010 13:10
HELENSBURGH is to be the test-bed for a very local lottery - and organisations throughout the area could all be winners through the ground-breaking initiative.
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Published: 2 Sep 2010 12:47
What's making the news this week
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Published: 27 Aug 2010 15:11
Funding lifeline for Helensburgh RNLI
A FUNDRAISING drive has been launched to raise "essential" cash for Helensburgh lifeboat station.
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Published: 27 Aug 2010 15:09
Store boss in mountain challenge
A DETERMINED fashion shop boss is taking on a cancer charity mountain challenge.
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Published: 26 Aug 2010 10:59
What's making the headlines in this week's Advertiser
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Published: 26 Aug 2010 10:56
Late night opening restricted at Helensburgh pub
A POPULAR Helensburgh pub has been handed a curfew and had its late night opening hours cut, following complaints over noise.
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Published: 26 Aug 2010 10:51
THE car park at Cove Burgh Hall has undergone a complete transformation.
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Published: 26 Aug 2010 10:41
Helensburgh veterans' wartime memories
TWO Helensburgh veterans have been reliving their memories ahead of emotional trips to meet their former comrades.
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Published: 26 Aug 2010 10:34
A "very good quality of education" and a "clear vision" with inspirational leadership were what HM Inspector of Schools found at Helensburgh's Hermitage Academy.
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Published: 26 Aug 2010 09:00
Discus thrower heading to Delhi
HELENSBURGH thrower Angus McInroy will represent Scotland at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi this October, writes Kristian Truelsen.
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Published: 26 Aug 2010 09:00
Burgh show fire in final friendly
THE Grizzlies and the Bears joined forces on Saturday to welcome a squad from Strathendrick in what was their final friendly before the league campaign commences.
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Published: 26 Aug 2010 09:00
ROSNEATH went into this game on the back of a wonderful pre-season and were hoping to continue this form into the new season.
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Published: 26 Aug 2010 09:00
Al gives plenty of Hope on the court
HELENSBURGH Tennis Club’s annual club championships concluded at the weekend with no major upsets for the favourites.
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Published: 19 Aug 2010 11:54
Let's make it a Helensburgh Christmas cracker
CHRISTMAS may return to the streets of Helensburgh this year.
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Published: 19 Aug 2010 11:48
Author seeks help with wartime book
Author Robin Bird from Merseyside will visit Helensburgh and Rhu on Tuesday to complete an untold story from World War 11 - the exploits of the Marine Aircraft Experimental Establishment which was based in Helensburgh.
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Published: 19 Aug 2010 11:29
Mongolia trip halted by red tape
STRANDED in no-man's land, and at the mercy of a Russian bureaucrat, the intrepid crew of an old fire engine heading from Helensburgh to Mongolia have been languishing in 42 degree temperatures between Russia and Ukraine for six days.
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Published: 19 Aug 2010 09:00
OLYMPIC DREAM IS IN THE BALANCE
HELENSBURGH’S Charlotte Dobson has vowed to know the London 2012 sailing venue like the back of her hand – but proved she still has some way to go after a disappointing Skandia Sail for Gold Regatta.
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Published: 19 Aug 2010 09:00
Home success in tennis championships
THE area’s budding tennis talent was on display last week at the annual Helensburgh & District junior restricted championships held at Helensburgh Tennis Club.
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Published: 12 Aug 2010 09:30
What's in this week's Advertiser
In this week's Advertiser - on sale now: My miracle baby saved my life; Fire engine rally team stuck stopped by Russian border official; Couple's 4x4 wedding; Angry scenes at school bus meeting; Children's 'forest school'; New look swimming pool opens
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Published: 12 Aug 2010 09:30
Over 300 in Helensburgh Half Marathon
HUNDREDS of runners took to the streets of Helensburgh to take part in the half marathon, with Garscube Harriers coming out on top on the day.
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Published: 12 Aug 2010 09:30
JULY 24 saw Helensburgh AAC’s stalwarts and newcomers converge on the Isle of Arran for the round Arran road relay.
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Published: 12 Aug 2010 09:30
SINEWS are being strained to the core at Ardencaple as Helensburgh Rugby Club’s arrangements for the new season gather pace.
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Published: 12 Aug 2010 09:30
CARDROSS Golf Club held its club championships at the weekend.
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Published: 12 Aug 2010 09:30
THE club open day at Helensburgh Bowling Club was a great success for bowlers of all ages.
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Published: 5 Aug 2010 09:30
Food and craft fair attracts crowds
THE second Argyll and Bute Food and Craft Fair was a great success... although the turnout of food producers was 'disappointing'.
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Published: 5 Aug 2010 09:30
A TEENAGE singer from Helensburgh is through the final of the first national talent competition held by Haven Holidays in 10 years.
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Published: 5 Aug 2010 09:30
Popular Advertiser photographer, Petra Boyce, was on the other side of the lens on Saturday when she wed her long time sweetheart, Captain Iain Ross.
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Published: 3 Aug 2010 09:30
It’s not surprising that we can get into the habit of trying to mould ourselves to what’s out there – a disempowering approach, which can seriously knock our self-esteem. But it doesn’t need to be this way.
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Published: 3 Aug 2010 09:30
Tired? – 1 in 4 of us are working without a break
It was reported today by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy that 1 in 4 workers are not exercising their rights to take rest breaks during the day. The Society said that long hours could pose “serious risks” to health and may lead to huge costs for employers.
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Published: 3 Aug 2010 09:30
If you are reading this article, then it is most likely that you’ve been invited to attend a second interview. So what’s next? There is still some work to be done before you can prove you’re the ideal candidate. Nevertheless, you can be proud of yourself for what you’ve achieved so far – managing to sell yourself to your prospective employer.
News from around the area
- £100,000 drugs raid haul
- Don’t shut our centre
- Lie are spot on against Glens
- House is torched twice in 2 months
- Siobhan's on fast track to success
- Lie raise game on flag day
