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Vote for your November business of the month

Oban FM's 'Business of the Month' is back Last month we launched our Business of the Month shield, which was won by Made In Argyll. This month, we would like you to vote for the business you believe best CUSTOMER SERVICE. Please note: Your vote must go to one of our advertisers, which will be listed below. Voting closes November 30. You can vote via phone 01631 570057, commenting on […]

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Made In Argyll crowned Business Of The Month

Made In Argyll have won the inaugural Oban FM 'Business Of The Month' shield. The local arts and craft shop were victorious after a public vote on the Oban FM Facebook Page. Congratulations to Janice and all the crafters on being our first winner. Congratulations also to Patricia Duff for being the randomly chosen voter, you win a £10 voucher to spend in store. Made In Argyll is located at […]

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Get your votes in!

We are going to present a ‘Business of the Month Award’ to one of our local advertising partners and we need you, as our devoted listeners, to choose who you think should be our winner!!!! Voting is open now until 31st October. Winner to be announced on 1st November. You can vote via phone 01631 570057, commenting on this post or via email at [email protected] Choose from:Kerrie’s TyresThe Famous Pink Shop Roddys GarageTaste of […]

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Oban Business Club

Oban FM are proud to support Oban Business Club! We are excited to be part of the club to work together to help each other with business development and position Oban as a place of enterprise, culture, tourism and a University town. The (virtual) club is inclusive, so it doesn't matter if you are a start-up, small-medium enterprise, social enterprise or a high-growth international business. Join local experts, who can share […]

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Love Reaches Everywhere

Gerald Butler along with Mary's Meals Founder and Argyll man, Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow sending us a powerful yet simple message from Liberia - Love Reaches Everywhere! Check out the Mary's Meals website for more details on how you can donate to or raise funds for this amazing charity

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Make Music Day

SCOTTISH MUSICIANS TOP LINE-UP FOR GLOBAL GRASSROOTS FESTIVAL LIVESTREAM FOR MAKE MUSIC DAY  TUNE IN ON 21 JUNE 2020 AND CELEBRATE MUSIC’S UNIQUE ABILITY TO CREATE A SENSE OF CONNECTION AND COMMUNITY #MakeMusicDayScotland and #MakeMusicDayUK Prominent Scottish musicians and leisure time music makers are set to be part of the first ever live streamed Make Music Day on 21 June. Already established as the UK’s biggest free single-day music event, Make Music Day is […]

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GAELIC BAND GET CREATIVE

Gaelic supergroup Dàimh have been turning heads on social media with the launch of a fun, quarantine-inspired campaign. The tongue in cheek campaign titled the ‘Daimh Digital BandcampDana’, was created to mark the early release of the band’s new three-track EP, ‘Stopped in our Tracks’, with the band selling a bandana with every digital copy of the new music. The bandana uses the band’s colours of yellow and black, which also happen […]

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Oban FM hits the headlines

Did you see our Chair Campbell Camperon in the Oban Times this week? Click here to see what he had to say. You can help support the station by joining us - take out a membership and share our cause. We are looking to move to the heart of the community and take up residence in the Rockfield Centre - and we need your help to make this happen! Click […]

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Music, Economics, and Beyond

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVCfp8WuAA0 The whole point of digital music is the risk-free grazing" Cory Doctorow, Canadian journalist and co-editor and of the off-beat blog Boing Boing, is an activist in favor of liberalizing copyright laws and a proponent of the Creative Commons non-profit organization devoted to expanding the range of creative works available for others to build upon legally and to share. Doctorow and others continue to write prolifically about the apocalyptic […]

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Practice in Public Makes Perfect: how playing for your fans makes you better

Price, 57, has played music nearly her whole life, starting with piano when she was five years old. But in the fall of 2009, the guitar was still something of mystery to her. She had been playing for only a couple of months and was struggling a bit with the new challenges. Yet, instead of holing up in her living room to practice until she felt more confident, she did […]

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