Opponents of a fish farm extension in Wester Ross have accused developers of submitting “disingenuous or incorrect” evidence to lend weight to their planning application. The Scottish Salmon Company wants…
Every week, Skye & Lochalsh Council for Voluntary Organisations http://www.slcvo.org.uk/ produces an abridged audio version of the West Highland Free Press. This fantastic service, made possible by local volunteers, allows those…
A couple visiting Wester Ross as part of a honeymoon cycle trip last month are seeking a refund of more than £100 from the Aultbea Hotel after they were left…
Isle of Skye technology company Sitekit has launched a recruitment campaign to attract new talent after a record year of growth. The new jobs will be based in Portree, where…
Health Secretary Jeane Freeman has been approached by locals on Barra who are concerned that a promised new hospital and care facility for the island has been delayed yet again.…
As the D-Day commemorations were being broadcast live earlier this month, watching proudly on his TV was a Breakish man likely to be Skye’s last living link with that fateful…
Keith MacKenzie was at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig at the end of last month to see ‘The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil’, performed by the National Theatre of…
Tributes were paid this week to trombonist Rick Taylor, who died suddenly at his home in Torrin on Skye. Born in County Durham in 1957, Rick was profiled by the…
Close to 700 participants completed the Skye Half Marathon course in warm summer sunshine last Saturday, with Aberdeen AAC athlete William MacKay claiming victory. Mackay, winner of the 2018 Stornoway…
Lewis and Harris Women’s Football Club made it six wins from six with a 5-0 success over Inverness Caley Ladies. The islanders were playing their first and only game on…
