Editorial, Friday 27th February 2015 There are two opposing sides in the current Skye hospital controversy. The two opposing sides are not the north of the island versus the south, Lochalsh…
Plans are being finalised for a weekend of events in Skye to commemorate the sacrifices made by Highlanders in one of the Great War’s bloodiest battles. This year marks the…
By LISA FALCONER A Highland road engineer has questioned the “flawed” proposal for a speed limit reduction on the A87, and the information it has been based on. Transport Scotland have…
A pupil from Plockton High School is now a qualified dance leader, having successfully completed a training award through the YDance Active project. Robynn Butler from Kyle was one of…
Gairloch Golf Club is in the running for a national golf award after being shortlisted for RBS Junior Club of the Year. The Wester Ross club has been recognised for…
Lochcarron’s Howard Doris Centre hosted its annual art exhibition last week. This year’s exhibition focused on the work of the clients who attend…
BY KEITH MACKENZIE keith.mackenzie@whfp.co.uk Skye ultra athlete Donnie Campbell last week achieved an energy-sapping world first, when he and running partner Dr Andrew Murray completed an epic trek across the…
Shirley Spear, founder of the Michelin-starred Three Chimneys Restaurant on Skye, has been named chair of the new Scottish Food Commission. As chair Mrs Spear (pictured) will lead the commission…
Luskentyre in Harris has been named the eighth best beach in the UK in the annual TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards for beaches. The awards were determined based on the quality…
BY KEITH MACKENZIE A new school is the only answer to the “scandalous” conditions currently experienced at Broadford Primary, a Skye councillor has claimed. Drew Millar has called on Highland…
