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![Consultation events on inter island air services will be held in the Western Isles next week on Wednesday 17th and Thursday 18th August. The consultation events present the public with […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2011/01/council-Hebrides-Today-115x115.jpg "Have your say on Island Air Services")
Have your say on Island Air Services
Posted on August 10, 2016 | No CommentsConsultation events on inter island air services will be held in the Western Isles next week on Wednesday 17th and Thursday 18th August. The consultation events present the public with […]Continue Reading...
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![The Scottish Crofting Federation (SCF) has called for the resignation of the convener of the Crofting Commission following the exposure of the Commission having taken action on grazing committees against […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2012/03/croft-hebrides-Today-115x92.jpg "CROFTING FEDERATION SAYS IT IS TIME FOR THE COMMISSION CONVENER TO RESIGN")
CROFTING FEDERATION SAYS IT IS TIME FOR THE COMMISSION CONVENER TO RESIGN
Posted on July 27, 2016 | No CommentsThe Scottish Crofting Federation (SCF) has called for the resignation of the convener of the Crofting Commission following the exposure of the Commission having taken action on grazing committees against […]Continue Reading...
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![The project focuses on running bilingual play sessions for 0-3 year olds and parents throughout the Western Isles. It reaches remote and isolated communities where families are restricted to what […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2016/03/THIG-A-CHLUICH-115x115.jpg "DEADLINE FOR VOTING – THIG A CHLUICH")
DEADLINE FOR VOTING – THIG A CHLUICH
Posted on March 9, 2016 | No CommentsThe project focuses on running bilingual play sessions for 0-3 year olds and parents throughout the Western Isles. It reaches remote and isolated communities where families are restricted to what […] -
![MG ALBA (The Gaelic Media Service) has become the first Gaelic organisation in Scotland to have achieved the Investors in Young People (IIYP) standard at Silver level and was presented […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Untitled3-115x115.jpg "Scottish first for MG ALBA")
Scottish first for MG ALBA
Posted on October 21, 2015 | No CommentsMG ALBA (The Gaelic Media Service) has become the first Gaelic organisation in Scotland to have achieved the Investors in Young People (IIYP) standard at Silver level and was presented […]Continue Reading...
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![Comhairle nan Eilean Siar will be holding a series of budget consultation meetings throughout the Western Isles over the coming weeks. The meetings are an opportunity for members of […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2010/08/councilHebrides-Today-115x115.jpg "Budget Consultation Meetings")
Budget Consultation Meetings
Posted on October 20, 2015 | No CommentsComhairle nan Eilean Siar will be holding a series of budget consultation meetings throughout the Western Isles over the coming weeks. The meetings are an opportunity for members of […] -
![Highlands & Islands MSP Rhoda Grant has welcomed a historic moment for the Deaf and Deafblind community across the Highlands & islands and the rest of Scotland, after the Scottish […]](../../wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Rhoda Grant MSP Welcomes Historic Victory for Deaf Community")
Rhoda Grant MSP Welcomes Historic Victory for Deaf Community
Posted on September 17, 2015 | No CommentsHighlands & Islands MSP Rhoda Grant has welcomed a historic moment for the Deaf and Deafblind community across the Highlands & islands and the rest of Scotland, after the Scottish […]Continue Reading...
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CONCERNS OVER COSTS ARISING FROM NEW POLICIES
Posted on September 10, 2015 | No CommentsRepresentatives of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar today attended a consultation meeting undertaken by Scottish and Southern Energy Power Distribution (SSEPD) into “Submarine Electricity Cables” where they heard that new Marine […]Continue Reading...
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![The Stornoway RNLI family are inviting all to come and enjoy the Lifeboat Stations annual Open Day on Saturday, July 18th (HebCelt Saturday). Last year over 700 people visited the […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Untitled-1-copy3-115x115.jpg "Stornoway RNLI Open Day")
Stornoway RNLI Open Day
Posted on July 9, 2015 | No CommentsThe Stornoway RNLI family are inviting all to come and enjoy the Lifeboat Stations annual Open Day on Saturday, July 18th (HebCelt Saturday). Last year over 700 people visited the […] -
![Na h-Eileanan an Iar SNP MP, Angus Brendan MacNeil has welcomed the announcement that BT plans to boost its army of frontline engineers in Scotland by taking on another 112 […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Angus-MacNeil-MP-Hebrides-T-115x115.jpg "MACNEIL WELCOMES BT JOBS BOOST")
MACNEIL WELCOMES BT JOBS BOOST
Posted on June 23, 2015 | No CommentsNa h-Eileanan an Iar SNP MP, Angus Brendan MacNeil has welcomed the announcement that BT plans to boost its army of frontline engineers in Scotland by taking on another 112 […]Continue Reading...
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![Age Scotland’s Power of Attorney campaign is coming to the Western Isles. Rebecca Dickson, Age Scotland’s Power of Attorney Project Officer will be holding two meetings in Lewis Retirement […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2015/03/age-scotland-115x115.jpg "Campaign calls on people in the Western Isles to think ahead")
Campaign calls on people in the Western Isles to think ahead
Posted on March 16, 2015 | No CommentsAge Scotland’s Power of Attorney campaign is coming to the Western Isles. Rebecca Dickson, Age Scotland’s Power of Attorney Project Officer will be holding two meetings in Lewis Retirement […] -
![The Scottish Crofting Federation (SCF) has provisionally welcomed a review of the Croft House Grant Scheme (CHGS) as long over-due but questions whether proposals go far enough to restore the […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2010/09/croft-Hebrides-Today-115x115.jpg "CROFTERS’ HOUSE GRANT REVIEW DOES NOT GO FAR ENOUGH SAYS FEDERATION")
CROFTERS’ HOUSE GRANT REVIEW DOES NOT GO FAR ENOUGH SAYS FEDERATION
Posted on January 13, 2015 | No CommentsThe Scottish Crofting Federation (SCF) has provisionally welcomed a review of the Croft House Grant Scheme (CHGS) as long over-due but questions whether proposals go far enough to restore the […] -
![A solitary bottlenose dolphin that has appeared in Scotland’s Sound of Mull this week is an internationally famous individual known as Clet – who after becoming a celebrity in France […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2014/12/dolphin-115x115.jpg "Internationally famous solitary dolphin seen in Scotland for first time")
Internationally famous solitary dolphin seen in Scotland for first time
Posted on December 7, 2014 | No CommentsA solitary bottlenose dolphin that has appeared in Scotland’s Sound of Mull this week is an internationally famous individual known as Clet – who after becoming a celebrity in France […] -
![ONE of the UK’s most cherished family medical records is set to go digital thanks to a company based on the Isle of Skye. The Personal Child Health Record (PCHR) […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Untitled1-115x115.jpg "Isle of Skye firm delivers digital child health records")
Isle of Skye firm delivers digital child health records
Posted on June 2, 2014 | No CommentsONE of the UK’s most cherished family medical records is set to go digital thanks to a company based on the Isle of Skye. The Personal Child Health Record (PCHR) […]Continue Reading...
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![Over the past year a total of 80 candidates including employees and modern apprentices based within a variety of employers throughout the Outer Hebrides have received their SVQ certificates. […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2013/09/SVQ-Presentation-Ceremony-2-115x115.jpg "Outer Hebrides SVQ Presentation Ceremony 2013")
Outer Hebrides SVQ Presentation Ceremony 2013
Posted on September 24, 2013 | No CommentsOver the past year a total of 80 candidates including employees and modern apprentices based within a variety of employers throughout the Outer Hebrides have received their SVQ certificates. […]Continue Reading...
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![We welcome and acknowledge the enormous step forward that has secured by the Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and Fisheries, Richard Lochhead. Issues were raised (as per letter below from […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2010/04/fishing-Boats-Hebrides-Today-115x115.jpg "Welcome breakthrough for Hebridean fishermen")
Welcome breakthrough for Hebridean fishermen
Posted on September 20, 2013 | No CommentsWe welcome and acknowledge the enormous step forward that has secured by the Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and Fisheries, Richard Lochhead. Issues were raised (as per letter below from […] -
![Community groups and individuals living on the Isle of Skye received Civic Awards from The Highland Council at a special awards ceremony held in Portree on Monday (2 September 2013). […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Highland-council-Hebrides-T-115x107.jpg "Eilean a’ Cheò Ward Civic Awards")
Eilean a’ Cheò Ward Civic Awards
Posted on September 2, 2013 | No CommentsCommunity groups and individuals living on the Isle of Skye received Civic Awards from The Highland Council at a special awards ceremony held in Portree on Monday (2 September 2013). […]Continue Reading...
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![The Scottish SPCA is caring for a young herring gull found covered in bright pink paint in Mallaig, We fear the gull chick may have been targeted as a prank […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2013/07/SSPCA-Hebrides-Today-115x115.jpg "SSPCA rescues gull covered in pink paint in Mallaig")
SSPCA rescues gull covered in pink paint in Mallaig
Posted on July 24, 2013 | No CommentsThe Scottish SPCA is caring for a young herring gull found covered in bright pink paint in Mallaig, We fear the gull chick may have been targeted as a prank […]Continue Reading...
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![Wave energy company Aquamarine Power has lined up with several other leading marine energy developers to vie for the £10m Saltire Prize – the Scottish Government’s global ocean energy challenge. […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2012/07/aquamarine-Hebrides-Today-115x115.jpg "Aquamarine Power lines up for £10 million Saltire Prize")
Aquamarine Power lines up for £10 million Saltire Prize
Posted on August 28, 2012 | No CommentsWave energy company Aquamarine Power has lined up with several other leading marine energy developers to vie for the £10m Saltire Prize – the Scottish Government’s global ocean energy challenge. […]Continue Reading...
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![The first meeting in a series of 12 public consultation events on The Highland Council’s budget for 2012 – 2017 is being held in Portree High School, Portree on Monday […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2010/09/highland-council-Hebrides-T-115x110.jpg "Highland Council budget consultation on Isle of Skye")
Highland Council budget consultation on Isle of Skye
Posted on August 27, 2012 | No CommentsThe first meeting in a series of 12 public consultation events on The Highland Council’s budget for 2012 – 2017 is being held in Portree High School, Portree on Monday […]Continue Reading...
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ACTION NEEDED TO STOP UNSOLICITED MARKETING CALLS
Posted on June 26, 2012 | No CommentsWestern Isles MP, Angus Brendan MacNeil has written to the Information Commissioner’s Office and to Ed Vaizey MP, Department for Culture, Media and Sport, following a number of complaints from […]Continue Reading...