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Oban

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/ ˈəʊbən /

noun

  1. a small port and resort in W Scotland, in Argyll and Bute on the Firth of Lorne. Pop: 8120 (2001)

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Most travel to Oban on the mainland and stay in hostels during the week.

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Among the routes where services are suspended are between Ardrossan and Brodick, between Troon and Brodick, between Oban and Castlebay, between Mallaig and Canna, and between Uig and Tarbert.

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The men had each been out separately with others at the Markie Dans bar in Oban on the night of the attack.

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Bromell was initially rushed to hospital in Oban and then transferred to the Royal Alexandra in Paisley.

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Bromell had stayed with his sister on the Isle of Bute before he moved to Oban about two years before he died.

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