Skye actor at the heart of BBC’s submarine drama Vigil
LORNE MACFADYEN is an actor from Skye currently starring in one of the BBC’s biggest drama series of the year. KEITH MACKENZIE caught up with him to find out more.…
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Kyleakin Gala Day returns in style
The annual Kyleakin Gala Day returned in style on Saturday following a one-year break due to the pandemic. The community fun day was accompanied by fine weather throughout as locals…
Skye hotel boss hits out at “cheap seat” critics following temporary Covid closure
The boss of the Portree Hotel has hit out after rumours that the temporary closure of the Skye establishment earlier this week had been enforced. Campbell Dickson confirmed that the…
Portree Hospital urgent care to be temporarily suspended due to staffing pressures
NHS Highland have this afternoon (Monday 12th July) announced the temporary suspension of the urgent care centre at Portree Hospital. The local health authority has cited ongoing staff pressures which…
Skye Live Festival to host special online occasion ahead of 2022 return
The annual Skye Live music festival is set to showcase four exclusive performances in a special digital event today (Thursday 8th July). The musical extravaganza is traditionally held over two…
Skye-based project nominated for Turner Prize
A project highlighting the climate emergency that has worked in partnership with school pupils and restaurants across Skye has been nominated for one of the world’s most prestigious art prizes.…
PROFILE: Skye guitar maker on the ideal combination of technical skill and artistic flair
Stuart Munn chats to SARA BAIN about his passion for music and for making guitars…… In a world where multi-national corporations are mass-producing musical instruments to satiate a public appetite…
Collaborations and TV features crystallise the future for Isle of Skye Sea Salt
“If you’re going to use salt, you might as well have the best sea salt you can find!” laughs Isle of Skye Sea Salt director Meena Watts. Established in 2011,…
Clothing and homeware business expands in Portree
ADVERTISING FEATURE : SUPPORTING LOCAL BUSINESS Looking for some stylish clothing for the festive season? Hankering for a handbag, scarf, hat, or jewellery as a treat for yourself, or perhaps…
Report submitted to Fiscal after 90mph speeding incident in Skye
A senior Highland police inspector is seeking help from community members to highlight the dangers of speeding following a recent incident where a motorist was caught driving at 90 miles…