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Here's a selection of news stories either from or with direct relevance to the Glencoe & Loch Leven area. To keep up to date with all that's happening at Discover Glencoe, why not sign up to our eNewsletter using the sign up box below?

Pre-65 Trial Kinlochleven

Tuesday 8th May 2012

Kinlochleven was buzzing once again at the weekend as the Pre 65 Trials made their base in the village. more»

2012 AGM

Thursday 8th March 2012

The Discover Glencoe 2012 AGM. Nore than your average meeting. more»

Treasures of the Trust.

Tuesday 6th September 2011

Treasures of the Trust: Photographs and Scrapbooks in the Ballachulish Village Hall. more»

Article in the Scotsman on Glencoe.

Monday 15th August 2011

A brief travel story about Glencoe written by Shane de Barra in the Scotsman. more»

New Section of Cycle Track Open

Wednesday 10th August 2011

Two new sections of the Oban to Fort William cycle track have opened more»

Signal Rock B&B wins best Carbon Footprint Award

Thursday 16th June 2011

Signal Rock is the best performing green B&B in UK and Ireland more»

Best Carbon Footprint Award

Tuesday 7th June 2011

Best Carbon Footprint Award more»

Ignite Drama Project

Tuesday 7th June 2011

Fundraised for local Drama group to work alongside rural communities of India more»

Halo BDS mountain bike event

Saturday 28th May 2011

The World’s top Mountain Bikers hit the UK’s toughest race track. more»

Afternoon steam train to be launched on the Fort William to Mallaig Jacobite Train Line

Wednesday 25th May 2011

An afternoon steam train is to be launched from June 1st more»

2 Awards for Glencoe inn

Wednesday 4th May 2011

Glencoe's Clachaig Inn wins 2 awards at the recent 2011 Scottish Hotel Awards. more»

Pre 65 Trials

Tuesday 3rd May 2011

Kinlochleven's big weekend with the Pre 65 Trial enjoying superb weather. more»

Helicopters, bikes, snow and a mountain!

Tuesday 3rd May 2011

Helicopters, bikes, snow and a mountain! And plenty of sunshine too. Just another weekend at Glencoe Mountain! more»

MacAvalanche

Friday 29th April 2011

High adrenalin antics involving mountains, snow, bikes and helicopters at Glencoe Mountain more»

Barrage Balloon sighted above Glencoe Lochan

Monday 7th February 2011

A strange sight in the sky greeted Glencoe residents in mid-February 1941. Older residents in the Glen - myself included, as children remember seeing this. more»

Find the Best - in Glencoe

Thursday 1st July 2010

The Indepedent have published their list of the 50 best country pubs - and you'll find one of them in Glencoe. more»

Deer Stalking Season Commences

Thursday 1st July 2010

Deer Stalking 2010 more»

Ballachulish Gala Day

Tuesday 22nd June 2010

Glorious weather and a real community spirit helped to make Ballachulish Primary School's Gala Day a tremendous success. more»

Midsummer Skiing

Monday 21st June 2010

Midsummer it might be, but that's no excuse not to go skiing! more»

A new lease of life

Wednesday 16th June 2010

Glencoe Mountain Resort held an open day enabling local businesses to try the new activities on offer more»

Stolen Bike!

Tuesday 8th June 2010

Glencoe Mountain Resort launch their summer programme of activities and endure a minor setback along the way. more»

Snapped Cable on Steall Bridge

Monday 31st May 2010

Steall Bridge Closed for time being due to snapped cable. more»

Otter Mystery!

Tuesday 25th May 2010

Has anyone lost a pet otter? more»

Downhill Gathering at Glencoe Mountain

Friday 21st May 2010

Glencoe Mountain hosted the 2nd round of the Scottish Downhill Mountain Biking Series last weekend. more»

A walk through the glen

Friday 14th May 2010

Hillwalking journalist Cameron McNeish suggests a walk through Glencoe. more»

Pine Martens get friendly

Tuesday 11th May 2010

One local business has a few surprise guests come to visit. more»

Spring is in the air

Thursday 6th May 2010

Spring is in the air and there's all sorts of wildlife and insects to be seen in the Glencoe & Loch Leven area. more»

Pre '65 Motorbike Trials

Friday 30th April 2010

This weekend sees the return of the annual Pre 1965 Motorbike Trials. more»

Cleaning Up Glencoe

Thursday 29th April 2010

Staff from Clachaig Inn and Glencoe Independent Youth Hostel take part in the annual litter pick. more»

Cycle Path Extended

Wednesday 21st April 2010

With sections already open, work continues to significantly extend the new cycle path. more»

More snow than skiers

Tuesday 20th April 2010

It's nearing the end of the ski season but Glencoe Mountain still has lots of snow for skiing. more»

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