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Aluminium smelter boss reveals new hotel plans
Fort William aluminium smelter owner GFG Alliance is mulling a multi-million pound plan to build a hotel near the site, it has emerged.
Fort William’s Iain MacLellan hopes derby victory proves to be turning point
Fort William forward Iain MacLellan hopes his side’s 1-0 victory over Clachnacuddin can be a turning point in the Lochaber outfit’s season.
Formartine’s Graeme Rodger gets another hat-trick
There was a sense of deja vu at North Lodge Park as Formartine United scored five goals for a second successive Saturday and Graeme Rodger repeated the hat-trick feat he achieved against Fort William.
Filming underway in Lochaber for Scotland’s first independent feature-length Christmas movie
Scotland's first independent feature-length Christmas movie, Perfect Strangers, is being filmed in Lochaber.
Brown keen to embrace step up after switching Fort for Rothes
Caley Thistle midfielder Jack Brown feels ending his loan spell with Fort William to join Rothes can help him come out of his comfort zone.
Lawrie aiming to lure new Lilywhites supporters in historic Canal Park encounter
Clachnacuddin midfielder Blair Lawrie hopes the Lilywhites can reach out to new supporters in tonight’s historic Highland League encounter with Fort William at Canal Park.
Shields Memorial Cup to continue at Canal Park
Clachnacuddin and Fort William will honour their late former defender Simon Shields in their historic Highland League encounter at Canal Park in Inverness on Friday.
Michael Matheson tackled over Caledonian Sleeper complaints
Transport Secretary Michael Matheson yesterday declined to apologise for problems blighting the Caledonian Sleeper when challenged at Holyrood.
Sore first game for Fort William boss
Formartine United inflicted a 5-2 defeat on Calum Maclean in the first game of his third spell in charge as manager of Fort William.
Passengers endure ‘nightmare journey’ aboard Caledonian Sleeper
Passengers on the beleaguered Caledonian Sleeper service from London to Fort William were stranded in an unmanned station after the train broke down - then finished their journey on a leaky mini bus.
Maclean back at Fort William for third spell as boss of Highland League club
Fort William have brought Calum Maclean back for a third spell as manager at Claggan Park.
MacLean returns for third stint in charge of Fort William
Fort William have brought Calum MacLean back for a third spell as manager at Claggan Park.
E-bikes to be available for hire in three Highland towns
A new electric bike hire scheme is to launch in Fort William, Aviemore and Grantown-on-Spey.
Macadie hits new heights for Wick Academy with 200th goal
Richard Macadie took his tally to 200 goals for Wick as they eased to a 4-1 victory against Fort William.
‘To see her go through this huge struggle has been extremely heartbreaking’: Family launch crowdfunder after Highland mum suffers brain aneurysm
A Lochaber teenager has told of the shock after mystery headaches and seizures left his mum in intensive care, struck down by a brain aneurysm.
MacMorran looks to leave Fort William with win as he attempts to take ‘step back to full health’
Russell MacMorran admits it was a difficult decision to step down as Fort William manager but hopes to depart with a win in his final game in charge this afternoon.
West Highland Museum welcomes special visitor
While most people were preparing to welcome Santa, West Highland Museum in Fort William had its own special festive visitor - number 60,000.
Former Runrig frontman Donnie Munro is looking forward to Fort William gig
Former Runrig frontman Donnie Munro has spoken of his excitement as he prepares to play at a special gig in Fort William next year.
Nevis Range turns back the clock to 1989 to celebrate 30 years of adventure
Skiers have taken a step back in time to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Nevis Range in Fort William.
Fort William chairman Peter Murphy thanks outgoing boss Russell MacMorran as Highland League side chase new boss
Fort William are searching for a new manager following Russell MacMorran’s decision to step down next month.
Fort William searching for new manager after Russell MacMorran tenders resignation
Fort William are searching for a new manager after Russell MacMorran announced he will leave the post at the start of 2020.
Growing popularity means Cape Wrath Ultra becomes yearly event from 2021
It is a long distance race through some of the most spectacular, and lonely, scenery in Scotland - but the two year wait to take part has proved too long for keen runners.
Fort William boss Russell MacMorran hails impact of nine Caley Thistle loanees
Russell MacMorran reckons his Fort William side have benefitted from the introduction of nine Caley Thistle loanees.
Metals giant is rethinking plan to make alloy wheels at Lochaber site
Metals giant GFG Alliance is rethinking its plans to produce alloy car wheels at a new £120 million factory it proposes to build beside Fort William aluminium smelter.
Fort William smelter celebrates 90th anniversary
Past and present employees of the countries only remaining aluminium factory have gathered in Lochaber to celebrate the plant's 90th anniversary.
Fort William boss Russell MacMorran hopes side are not cost deer-ly by herd of infiltrating stags
Fort William boss Russell MacMorran hopes an infiltrating herd of stags does not cost his side dear this weekend.
Stags on pitch halt training for Scottish football team
A football club were forced to stop a training session when the pitch was invaded by stags.
VIDEO: Stags bring a halt to Fort William training session
No Ross County were not at fault, but a pair of stags brought a stop to Fort William's training session last night after running on to their pitch.
Rapist who ‘systematically preyed’ on young females jailed for eight years
A sex attacker who raped a sleeping teenager and assaulted a second victim when she was under the influence of drink has been jailed for eight years.
Manran hosts anniversary festival at Fort William shinty field
A two-day music festival is being hosted at Fort William's shinty ground by folk group Manran next year to celebrate their tenth anniversary.
Let it snow all year round at Nevis Range as £1million infrastructure boost announced
The highest snowsports destination in Scotland has announced a £1million investment in its infrastructure to enhance its offering for winter sports enthusiasts for the upcoming season.