A Blog about the Isle of Jura off the West Coast of Scotland


Isle of Jura Blog


Jura Passenger Ferry Safe For Now

Posted on Aug 23 2010
Argyll and Bute Council, Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and the Jura Development Trust have together...

Colour Change for Jura Hotel

Posted on Aug 19 2010
Jura Hotel has changed owners last year and in the last months the outside of the building has received...

End of Jura Passenger Ferry?

Posted on Aug 04 2010
A reader from the Jura blog sent me a link to a somewhat alarming article on the Herald website. In the...

Fond Jura Memories

Posted on Jul 27 2010
A while ago Clive Loveless contacted me through the Jura Info website. Clive had sent me some of his...

Isle of Jura on Google Streetview

Posted on Mar 11 2010
The Isle of Jura is now visible on Google Streetview, same as Islay, Jura’s neighbour. To access...

Jura Passenger Ferry Wins ForArgyll Award

Posted on Jan 01 2010
Great news for Jura. ForArgyll just published their results and the Jura Passenger Ferry won an award...

Support the Jura Ferry Now

Posted on Dec 26 2009
When the nominations started for this years ForArgyll awards I was one of the first to nominate the Jura...

Possible Cuts in Bus Routes

Posted on Dec 11 2009
I picked up a story on the Oban Times website with unpleasant news for people on Islay and Jura, that...

Orwell Pilgrimage to Barnhill Jura

Posted on Nov 01 2009
Jura is not only visited by people for the obvious reasons such as its overwhelming nature, the wildlife,...

Jura Passenger Ferry Under Threat

Posted on Sep 20 2009
Back in January I wrote that the Jura Passenger Ferry service between Tayvallich and Craighouse Jura,...







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