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The Latest Breaking News from Oban

Scots student almost drowned after diving 40ft without oxygen to gather scallops for BBQ

The 25-year-old student descended off the coast of Oban’s uninhabited Maiden island

Daily Record

Highland Holidays acquires Oban Holiday Park

Company plans to invest £5m to upgrade the holiday park on Gallanachmore Farm

Insider UK

Diver found 'face down and not breathing' off Scots island rushed to hospital

A Coastguard rescue helicopter was scrambled while the RNLI Oban Lifeboat Crew were joined by two Scottish Ambulance Service paramedics as they raced to help the injured man and his pals.

Daily Record

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St Patrick's FPs make long trip worthwhile with vital Oban victory

The Dumbarton side impressed in a commanding 3-0 victory, with coach Zander Diamond's only frustration that it wasn't more comfortable.

Daily Record

Scots teen reels in two fish three times his weight on first skate fishing trip

The female fish, at 83in long, and the male, at 77in, were both taller than Kyle, from Oban, who is just over 6ft (72in) in height.

Daily Record

Oban coffee favourites to open new Glasgow location

The team behind a popular Oban coffee roastery has their sights set on the Southside as they prepare to open a second Glasgow location.

The National (Scotland)

Police focus on Oban as search for missing Dundonald woman Lisa Haining stretches to third day

Lisa Haining vanished in the early hours of Friday morning.

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Watch as 'meteor' rips through sky at speed while Scots dad clears snow from car

Gemma MacLean caught the moment a 'shooting star' through overhead as hubby Allan cleared snow from their car in Dunbeg, near Oban.

Daily Record

Luxury Scottish hotel named one of the top 25 to visit in the world

A SCOTTISH seaside hotel has been named one of the top 25 to visit in the world by Tripadvisor.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish hotel named one of the ‘hottest in the world’ by Tripadvisor

No.26 By The Sea overlooks the coast in Oban, Argyll and Bute.

The Independent UK

Scots footballer desperate to battle back to health after devastating illnesses threaten career

Will Graham is battling back after collapsing with an aneurysm on the pitch and then having a devastating seizure.

Daily Record

Joules set to call in administrators with company on brink of collapse

The chain employs around 1,600 staff and has 130 shops, including 12 in Scotland with branches in Edinburgh, Braehead, Perth and Oban.

Daily Record

Scots mum who put tiredness down to being working mother gets heartbreaking diagnosis

Eilidh Dewar, from Oban, was diagnosed with leukaemia hours after going to see her GP over her constant lethargy.

Daily Record

'I took my family on a private cruise to Scotland and it was an experience like no other'

Taking the private 55ft-long motor yacht Glen Orchy down Scotland from Oban with family in tow shows all of the wonders that the country's coastline has to offer

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Daily Record

The pretty Scottish tourist town recently named one of UK's top picturesque spots for a staycation

Fancy getting away this autumn? Oban could be an ideal escape.

Daily Record

Stowaway cat's 100-mile adventure to Scots island after hiding in neighbour's van

The cat sneaked into the van in Oban, and hid in the back for the three-hour ferry crossing to Arinagour on Coll in the Inner Hebrides.

Daily Record

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Glasgow Live

Glasgow Lives: Ferg, 31, Partick, co-owner of Hinba Coffee Roasters

Tonight Ferg talks about living in Spain and how the community of coffee shops led him and his partner to open up their own cafe in Glasgow.

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Insider UK

Highland hotel reopens following renovation

New owner led multi-million pound works to the former Wellpark Hotel on Oban's shorefront

The National (Scotland)

Seven top Scottish Trad festivals this summer – plus how to get there

Primavera last weekend and Glastonbury next - a case of understandable FOMO is due right about now - here are details of 7 Scottish Trad festivals…

Daily Record

Pensioner dies in crash after taking ill while driving in Scots town

Emergency services raced to the scene on Lochavullin Road, Oban, this morning after the tragic accident.

The National (Scotland)

Michigan mum-of-four can't find Oban home – despite having vital skills

A mum-of-four moving from Michigan to Oban with her family has been unable to find a home due to the chronic lack of housing in the area.

Daily Record

Woman rushed to hospital by lifeboat following 'serious' head injury on yacht

Tobermory RNLI's volunteer crew raced to Oban with a causality following an alert by the UK Coastguard

Glasgow Live

Paolo Nutini fans' fury as touts selling sought-after comeback gig tickets for £800 online

The Paisley singer announced comeback shows in Oban, Sheffield and London ahead of his TRNSMT headline gig this summer. Tickets sold out within minutes of going live, with many soon appearing on secondary ticket site Viagogo.

Daily Record

Paolo Nutini fans' fury after tickets sell out in seconds then pop up on tout site at 15 times face value

The Scots singer has urged fans not to buy tickets at 'inflated' prices from sites such as Viagogo as they will 'not be valid'.

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