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 No logical reason against Sunday golf in Stornoway    

 

 Local Christians shun the battle for the Lord's Day   

    

 No Union Jack on South Beach          

 

 Sabbath sports at International Island Games

 

 Majority of Stornoway Trust voters oppose Sunday golf

 

 Back to the Future

 

 Rant of odysseic proportions

 

 Referenda for all

 

 Claim that “baying rent-a-mob” marred radio debate      

 

 Assurances over Sunday golf

 

 Sunday Ferries -  It’s Time    

 

 What customer boycott at Bragar shop ?

 

 Our children are voting    

 

 Campaign for 7-Day Sailings is against a referendum ?

 

 Sunday ferries... on and on

 

 A joy to open a Sunday shop

 

 Church traffic is more disruptive than Sunday ferry  

 

 Court Appearances  -  Lewis Free Court             

 

 Clarification wanted on Sunday work at golf course

 

 No right to block the highway

 

 Southern Master from the manse

 

 Humble request to play Sunday golf    

 

 Islanders tired of lectures from southern masters  

 

 No fuss about Sabbath trading at Bernera shop  

 

 What ever happened to choice?    

 

 The people were never asked   

 

 Sabbath ferry would lead to 7-day consumer capitalism  

 

 Council was never elected on Sunday ferries

 

 Council was never elected on Sunday ferries            

                 

 Sunday sailings will not destroy Sabbath tradition   

     

 New Labour responsible for Uist job cuts

 

 Comhairle is accountable to electorate on Sunday ferries  

 

 Sunday ferries and Sunday golf       

  

 Apology to the LDOS    

 

 Not speaking for the LDOS  

   

 Free will     

 

 Economic reality of Sunday sailings    

 

 Your friendly local psychopath

      

 Sunday ferry would give people a choice    

    

 Machiavellianism    

 

“Rage and bluster”   

 

 Howling of the arrogant colonial (Continuing)    

 

 “The howling of the arrogant colonial”

 

 Sunday sport in the Baltic   

  

 Macleod had bit of a rant       

 

 Majority not always right    

 

 

 Majority want to keep their Lord's Day         

 

 Sunday Ferry: Let the Islanders vote with their feet   

 

 Memories of the “Scottish Amnesia Party”  

 

 Let the Islanders vote with their feet (Continuing)  

 

 Things will change  

 

 “Exaggerated claims” over Euro election   

 

 Baby, we all got pain   

 

 Sunday Ferry: Let the Islanders vote with their feet  

 

 A Sunday ferry makes perfect sense    

 

 Why settle on Lewis if you detest its culture ?    

 

 Macleod criticised for “anti incomer venom”   

 

 Democracy only works some of the time   

 

 Hold church sermons onboard a Sunday ferry    

 

 Council should survey islanders over Sunday ferry  

 

 Sunday ferry debate rolls on      

 

 “Insulting rant” against incomers   

 

  “Daily Mail scourge of the Liberals"     

 

 Sunday ferry supporters do stoop to personal attacks

 

 Lewis is not the Promised Land  

 

 Mocking islanders for bigotry is the mark of a fool   

 

 John Macleod is fighting a losing battle   

 

  Churches should get own house in order

 

  Hold a referendum on Sunday ferries

 

  Caledonian MacBrayne discriminates against no one  

 

  Pro-Sunday sailings lobby is loud but not logical    

 

  Prevention of Sunday ferry is religious discrimination

 

  Is the LDOS afraid of the facts ?  

 

 Pro-Sunday sailings lobby is loud

 

  Since when has logic played a role in any argument where religion is concerned?

 

 Substantial body of opinion for Sunday ferry   

 

 “No proof that majority want Sunday ferry”

 

 Who do the LDOS think they are?      

 

 No personal insults against “extreme religious  fundamentalists” in Sunday ferry row    

 

 Most island voters “like the traditional Lewis Sunday”  

 

 LDOS should “stop dictating how people live their lives”

 

 Council “dictatorship” against Sunday ferry    

 

 Sunday ferry playground argument      

 

►  Councillors “undemocratic and arrogant”  over Sunday ferry opposition

 

►  Macsween is urged to test the electorate   

 

►  Free Church is “opportunistic and predatory” in Kirk’s division    

    

►  Hypocrisy of council over Sunday ferry     

 

   Sunday ferry is first step to retaining talent skills     

 

►   “A price to pay” for Sunday ferry      

 

►   LDOS should “get off its rock”  over  Sunday ferry      

 

►  New bus service left passenger stranded  

 

 Absence of ducks on bus tour

 

Call for Gaelic newspaper with “real news”

 

►  Appalled at “politically motivated attacks”     

 

►  Disappointment at move to shut Bayble secondary

 

 Council takes “absolutely no notice of public opinion”  

 

►  The wall that nobody wants       

 

►  Questions about bus contracts      

 

 Doubling of the bus provision        

                                    

 Point bus trip is “excellent value for money”   

 

 Another fine mess!”  

 

►  Council’s magical mystery tour

 

►  Unhappiness over bus service in Point   

 

►  Council’s response to queries over Point bus service   

 

►  Adventure on council bus service     

 

►  Point bus service is “comedy of errors”

 

 Call to “bombard” Eastern Airways over oil flights

 

 Eastern Airways treating travellers with “complete contempt”

 

Importance of answering the question

 

Golf Club Sunday opening  

 

Candidate slates critic over Sunday golf claim

 

Criticism of Trust candidate over Sabbath observance