FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Dunoon - The Untold Story

Search concludes after man goes overboard from Clyde ferry

The search for a 64-year-old man reported missing after an incident on a ferry travelling between Gourock and Dunoon has concluded, according to…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 17, 2025

64-year-old reported missing after person falls overboard from Scottish ferry

A 64-year-old man has been reported missing after a person went overboard from a ferry ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 16, 2025

The couple who bought a crumbling Scottish villa – by accident – and turned it into a holiday let

Cal Hunter and Claire Segeren spent four years, and acquired 300,000 Instagram followers, doing up a dilapidated house in Dunoon. Now it’s open to holidaymakers, you can see the results for yourself

The Guardian - UK · Sep 26, 2023

Missing Scots OAP traced after early-morning disappearance

Henry McNeill, 80, left his home in Dunoon at 5am on Sunday but has failed to make contact with loved ones since.

Daily Record · Dec 18, 2022

Paisley author bases new book in Dunoon despite never having visited the town

The Buddie, who now lives in Thailand with his family, had to rely on Google Maps to get an understanding of the place.

Daily Record · Oct 21, 2022

Couple who bought derelict 120-year old mansion by mistake restore it to former glory

Cal Hunter and girlfriend Claire Segeren paid £10,000 for the wrong property after a lot number mix-up at an auction, but decided to keep it and renovate it themselves

Daily Mirror · Sep 12, 2022

Couple who bought derelict 120-year old Scots mansion by mistake restore to former glory

Cal Hunter and girlfriend Claire Segeren paid £10,000 for the wrong property in Dunoon, Argyll, after a lot numbers mix-up but decided to keep it and renovate it themselves.

Daily Record · Sep 11, 2022

Couple mistake Glasgow for Dunoon in new BBC show Accidental Renovators

Cal Hunter, 26, was living in Hull when his 23-year-old Canadian partner Claire Segeren moved to the UK, and they planned to move into a flat in Glasgow - but one mistake cost them big time.

Glasgow Live · Aug 31, 2022

Missing Scots man found safe and well after family 'worried' for his welfare

Liam Scott, 23, was last seen in Dunoon on Tuesday, August 16.

Daily Record · Aug 18, 2022

Search called off for remains of murdered Glasgow businesswoman Lynda Spence by police

Forensic teams spent months scouring a remote area near Dunoon in the hope of finding Lynda's remains. The 27-year-old was tortured and killed in 2011 after being kidnapped from a Glasgow street.

Glasgow Live · Aug 6, 2022