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Colonsay has no legal authority to 'ban' caravans from the island
; ...question is that the laird and locals of Colonsay have the authority to "ban" caravans...of an island. Alex Howard, head of the Colonsay Estate, which owns most of the land...to look up the island's website on www.colonsay.co.uk and go to the section on accommodation...
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Laird threatens island lifeline; Plan to develop an airstrip on Colonsay, seen as vital to maintaining a population on the west coast island, is in danger of floundering at the hands of a local landlord
; ...the outside world than the people of Colonsay. Sitting on the Atlantic coast between...introduction of an air service which would make Colonsay more attractive to families with young...that hinder development in places like Colonsay." The 450 metre strip was built more...
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Experts sent to deal with colonsay mine
; ...yet potentially just as explosive object has turned up on a shore on Colonsay. A visitor to an island B&B run by the island's only policeman, Special...Bomb disposal officers have been alerted and are expected to arrive in Colonsay today .
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If island life is your dream... a chance to try before you buy; A life sentence?: It doesnt have to be if you can try out Colonsay first.
; ...chance to try before they buy island life. Colonsays novel proposalto build a gateway house...and houses for people, a trialscheme in Colonsay would be ideal. It could be a good pilot...agency work to pull threads together. Colonsay is considered one of the most remote...
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Ferry changes could force families to quit Colonsay
; ISLANDERS on Colonsay, in the Hebrides have warned of the...Now, they may be able to return to Colonsay only every five weeks after CalMac announced...goes ahead with the new timetable. Two Colonsay children attend Oban High, with three...
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A couple of packets of cornflakes is all that stands between Colonsay and starvation ... Oh, apart from the caviar and whisky
; ...suppliers for a week. The 100 residents of Colonsay cleaned out the shelves of the island...for not organising an extra sailing to Colonsay on Sunday. "If we had a moan it would...the problems." It has also emerged that Colonsay residents were ready to stage a mutiny...
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GIMME SHELTER THE COLONSAY, ISLE OF COLONSAY
; Highlights: Externally The Colonsay appears relatively unchanged from...discover the beautiful gardens of Colonsay House or head to one of the island...beaches. Alternatively, visit the Colonsay Brewery. Paying for it: From GBP60...
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Colonsay islanders plan first land buy-out to halt population decline
; THE first community purchase of land on Colonsay is being planned in an attempt to arrest...decline in the island's population. The Colonsay Community Development Company is to seek...supported the purchase, with 30 against. Colonsay is keen to attract more economically...
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New hopes of service to Colonsay
; AN AIR service to the remote island of Colonsay has come a step closer after a report...would be a demand for such a service. "Colonsay has fewer services than any other island...is a tendency for people not to go to Colonsay because of the difficulty with transport...
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Shell shocked; Colonsay islanders watch in amazement as Royal Navy's biggest ship drops anchor... so the captain can pick up a dozen eggs.
; ...Johnstone- Burt's family holidays on Colonsay. So when he found himself near the tiny...wanted to get my ship's company onto Colonsay and this was just a wonderful coincidence...much they are going to book holidays on Colonsay. It is such a beautiful place. 'Wattie...
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