Extra police patrols will be conducted over the Easter break following incidents of anti-social behaviour on board a Shiel Bus in Fort William.

Source: https://www.obantimes.co.uk/2023/04/03/police-tackling-anti-social-behaviour-on-buses-in-fort-william/

Fort William are still 14 points behind Loch Ness and if they win both games they have in hand, would trim that gulf to eight points, but it still seems a long shot for the Lochaber side.

Source: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/football/scottish/5386009/st-duthus-lose-to-clach-reserves-as-north-caledonian-league-leaders-loch-ness-widen-gap/

Fort William First Nation’s Remembrance Day ceremony will be held at the Mount McKay cenotaph at 10:15 a.m. A luncheon at the community centre will follow from noon to 2 p.m.

Source: https://www.chroniclejournal.com/news/local/ceremonies-planned-today/article_3c2ee6d4-806e-11ee-a1da-db758e50bfb5.html

Fort William Mountain Festival 2023 will take place from February 16 to 19.

Source: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/lifestyle/travel/outdoors/5267530/fort-william-mountain-festival-2023/

Glenmore was by now sending 1000 cubic metres of timber to market annually, mostly to the paper mill at Fort William.

Source: https://www.strathspey-herald.co.uk/news/long-read-from-a-training-ground-to-thwart-the-nazis-atomi-332603/

Heavy rain is expected across a section of the Highland region from 2pm tomorrow, covering Aviemore, Kingussie and Fort William and much of the A82 and A87 roads.

Source: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/5228356/heavy-rain-forecast-across-parts-of-highland-region/

It also covers much of the Highlands, from Fort William and Ullapool in the west all the way up to Thurso in the north.

Source: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/5412262/further-icy-conditions-forecast-across-aberdeenshire-moray-and-highlands/

I was in Fort William at the time and the wind was so strong it was making all the windows and doors in the hotel shake.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/23471185.nc500-cairngorms-highland-tourist-spots-altered-climate-change/?ref=rss

Laura Robertson and Allan MacColl from Fort William got their hands on silverware.

Source: https://www.obantimes.co.uk/2023/03/29/young-musicians-hit-the-right-note-in-piping-and-drumming-competition/

LU will be on the road for Game 1 before shifting to Fort William Gardens, Feb. 24-25.

Source: https://www.chroniclejournal.com/sports/lakehead-back-on-top/article_b9cac376-ac82-11ed-b230-a3e52111d135.html

Meanwhile, the Belford hospital in Fort William has just one permanent consultant physician who is due to retire in May following a string of departures, including one consultant who left in early 2022 and another at the end of 2022.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/23420771.medic-blames-nhs-highland-dysfunction-doctor-exodus/?ref=rss

New Connections can be found at Waverley House, High Street, Fort William.

Source: https://www.obantimes.co.uk/2023/04/11/bringing-the-community-together-with-new-connections/

Rachel Atherton suffered pain and injury on the first day of the World Downhill Championships in Fort William yesterday.

Source: https://www.bordercountiesadvertizer.co.uk/news/23700972.rachel-atherton-injured-world-downhill-championships/?ref=rss

The Anglers have now won six of their first seven fixtures and are only one point below leaders Fort William, with two games in hand.

Source: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/football/scottish/6247953/golspie-sutherland-sack-manager-mark-mckernie-after-5-0-loss/

The Fort William branch will be one of more than 550 across the UK, including stores in Inverness and Elgin.

Source: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/5958133/toolstation-fort-william/

“The manager here has met with a few of the other businesses throughout Fort William and they’ve talked about how to go forward and what we can offer that age group.

Source: https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/lifestyle/6280170/fort-william-anti-social-behaviour/

The tie of the first round is the derby between Fort William and Kilmallie at An Aird with the winners hosting Col Glen in the quarter-finals.

Source: https://www.obantimes.co.uk/2023/02/06/the-shinty-round-up-saturday-4-february-2023/

Victor Smith drew Fort William level from the penalty spot after referee Alex MacVicar spotted a push inside the box.

Source: https://www.obantimes.co.uk/2023/03/27/shinty-round-up-saturday-march-25/