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Western Isles Council leader invited to talks with hauliers in relation to RETAfter the Scottish Government announced that RET would be removed from hauliers who travel to and from the Western Isles, a… »
Western Isles SNP passes 250th member milestoneWestern Isles MSP, Alasdair Allan, today welcomed the SNP's 250th member in the Western Isles and said the recent growth in… »
Labour, Conservative and LibDem MSPs unite to oppose proposed Sound of Barra Special Area of ConservationOn February 8 Jamie McGrigor MSP’s motion opposing the designation of a Special Area of Conservation in the Sound of Barra… »
Highlands and Islands university celebrates 1st anniversaryThe university of the Highlands and Islands celebrates it's first anniversary, since attaining full university status on… »
Western Isles MSP comments on meeting with transport ministerWestern Isles MSP, Alasdair Allan, has today commented regarding the plans for the forthcoming meeting between Transport… »
Row over change to Highlands and Islands air discount schemeHighlands & Islands Labour MSP, David Stewart, has accused the SNP Government of playing fast and loose with the Air… »
Progress on sheep identificationTHE European Commission has agreed to consider a Scottish ‘wish list’ to reduce red tape associated with sheep EID… »
Loganair’s 50th AnniversaryLoganair today (Wednesday, February 1) launched a year-long celebration to mark the company’s 50 years as… »
Western Isles council leader thanks the publicAngus Campbell, Leader of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, has thanked members of the public for their engagement in the… »- Calls to halt proposed designation of Special Area of ConservationGrowing concerns have been voiced in recent weeks regarding the Sound of Barra and East Mingulay Proposed Special Area of… »
Archive for December 19th, 2009
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Calls for mobile phone roaming gain momentum
Posted on December 19, 2009 | No CommentsBy Greigg Adams Poor mobile phone coverage in the north of Scotland was laid bare this week when a report from Ofcom showed the latest 3G technology is only available... -
Councillors agree with consultants on St Kilda centre location
Posted on December 19, 2009 | No CommentsWestern Isles Councillors have agreed by 17 to 14 votes with consultants’ assessment that a St Kilda Centre should be sited at Mangersta in Uig. The outcome of the controversial... -
Hebrides range jobs safeguarded by Minister
Posted on December 19, 2009 | No CommentsBy Greigg Adams The 125 jobs under threat at Hebrides missle testing range in South Uist which were under threat earlier this year have now been safeguarded by the Minister... -
Aquaculture – bringing jobs to the Hebrides
Posted on December 19, 2009 | No CommentsBy Greigg Adams More jobs and greater production have been highlighted in the 2008 Scottish Fish Farm Annual Production Survey of Scotland’s fish farms. The promising results come as Marine...