There was a day of festive fun in Portree last Saturday, with Santa and his reindeer taking part in a special parade through the village to Portree Community Centre. Weather…
A national housing agency should be set up and compulsory purchase powers strengthened to deliver more affordable homes in the Highlands, a leading land reform campaigner has urged. Radical changes…
Armadale Stores in Sleat was crowned Sustainability Champion at the Scottish Grocers awards ceremony in Glasgow last week. After being anonymously entered for the award back in the spring, a judging…
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 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…
Skye woman Janet Kirton had a big surprise on Monday of this week when she discovered a seven-foot long bluefin tuna lying dead on the beach. The retired GP lives…
Campaigners who are striving to reopen Kyle’s fire-damaged swimming pool were buoyed by a grant award of £25,000, as they launched a major crowdfunder this week. Lochalsh and Skye Swimming…
The Hebridean Whisky Festival, celebrating the single malt distilleries along the Hebridean Whisky Trail, culminates in Skye this weekend. The finale, on Saturday, will be hosted by Torabhaig in Sleat.…
A story appeared in the national press last week revealing that the Isle of Skye was the most joyful tourism experience in Scotland. Fittingly, this conclusion was reached through research…
South Skye Community Campus, a charity organisation set-up to improve and manage sporting and creative facilities in South Skye, has submitted plans for a new all-weather pitch in Broadford. Phase…
