IN PICTURES: CHRISTMAS AROUND THE SCHOOLS IN SKYE AND LOCHALSH
It has been a busy time for local schoolchildren with a whole host of Christmas-themed events held in recent weeks in the run up to the holidays. Free Press photographer…
Month: December 2023
TOBAR AN DUALCHAIS: In search of architecture that belongs
Dualchas Architects and Heb Homes have very kindly been supporting the work of Tobar an Dualchais over the past two years. In this piece the architecture firm’s co-founder NEIL STEPHEN…
CHRISTMAS COPTER: Santa’s special transport for visit to Kyle of Lochalsh this weekend
Santa will swap his sleigh for a helicopter when he makes an appearance in Kyle of Lochalsh tomorrow (Saturday 9th December). Organisers have pulled out all the stops for the…
TOBAR AN DUALCHAIS: A north Skye event to treasure and celebrate what we have
Events to celebrate the Gaelic language and culture of Trotternish recently included an opportunity to listen and talk about some of the oldest locally-made recordings in the Tobar an Dualchais…
ALISTAIR DARLING: Son of the islands who ‘saved the country twice’
Tributes from the Western Isles have described Alistair Darling as a “son of Lewis who saved the country twice“. Torcuil Crichton, Labour candidate for Na h-Eileanan an Iar, has called…