A stunning Scottish island, the second largest in the Hebrides, is a slice of paradise. Explore its breathtaking landscapes, ...

The decision means pupils in the south of the island would still have to travel to the mainland by ferry to attend boarding ...

Councillors have decided that some children as young as eleven should continue to board away from home for high school, outraging parents ...

Currently, and to looks to remain so, most pupils in the south of the island have to travel to the mainland by ferry to ...

Acacia, who is 14, is home-schooled in Bunessan rather than attending school in Oban For decades, children on Mull have been divided by the location of the island's only high school. Pupils living ...

Barcaldine Castle is a 17th-century tower house castle near Barcaldine, around nine miles north of Oban, that is currently operated as a luxury bed and breakfast. At the moment, it is seeking two ...

In just a year and a half, at least eight victims of drug misuse have been buried in Oban's Pennyfuir cemetery. Operating theatres at Lorn & Islands Hospital experienced "significant" damage with ...

As things stand, she faces travelling and boarding in Oban every week - like all children on the south of the island. He told BBC Scotland News: "As a foster carer, our child has faced separation ...