A Skye family is celebrating after reaching the rare milestone of having five living generations – aged from 96 years to just weeks. Baby Peigi Anne MacRae became one of…
A man has today been convicted of murder following a brutal attack in Kyle of Lochalsh. Michael Joyce (33) killed Michael White in April last year. Mr White (61) was…
A 116-strong group of shortlisted talent performing and working across Scotland’s traditional music scene have been unveiled as nominees for the 22nd MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards. The west…
The first 45 of 112,000 trees have been planted as part of a new native woodland being established by Mowi Scotland at Maol Ban in Skye. Over 2024-2025, 112,000 native…
Local fundraising efforts have stepped up in a bid to re-open the swimming pool and leisure centre in Kyle. Lochalsh Leisure Centre has set a fundraising target of £40,000 to…
Skye-born and Glasgow-based young harpist Ciorstaidh Beaton helped launch the next Celtic Connections last week. Each year the festival’s ‘New Voices’ strand commissions groundbreaking new bodies of work from three…
Kennedy Accountancy, based in Auchtertyre, Lochalsh, achieved major recognition at the 2024 Accounting Excellence Awards, winning two significant accolades. In addition to being named small firm of the year for…
It was a successful night for two female-led Highlands and Islands businesses at the recent Womens’ Enterprise Scotland awards in Glasgow. Jess Hartwell, MD of Waternish-based Skyeskyns, picked up ‘Family Business…
Local fundraising efforts are being stepped up in a bid to re-open the swimming pool and leisure centre in Kyle. Lochalsh Leisure Centre has set a fundraising target of £40,000…
Tributes are being paid following the death of Portree man Ross Cowie, founder of the Lucky2BHere charity which has helped hundreds of people and communities throughout Scotland. Ross, who was…
