A young Skye woman has gone from the croft to the catwalk after qualifying at her first attempt for the coveted Miss Scotland 2024 crown. Gemma Struthers from Breakish has…
The outgoing interim chief executive of Lochalsh and Skye Housing Association has “never seen” waiting lists as long in his 40 years involved in the sector. Alastair MacGregor, who is…
NHS Highland has said the Portree Urgent Care Centre will be available for extended hours on weekends and public holidays beginning from this evening (Friday 19th July). Urgent care will…
A violent rapist has been jailed for 14 years after assaulting and abusing three women and a child over the course of a decade. Alastair Nicolson was found guilty of…
Flòraidh Forrest, project director for Tobar an Dualchais, on the writer of a well-known Skye song Over the past four years the West Highland Free Press has kindly allowed Tobar…
A Skye-based hotel group has created its own gin for guests to purchase or enjoy during their stay. Sonas Collection, which has hotels in Oban and Skye, has worked alongside…
A BT customer in north Skye finally got her old phone back last week and was due to have broadband reinstalled today (Thursday). Mairi MacDonald from Digg in Staffin has…
Giant puppets in Kyleakin will begin a fortnight-long programme of arts and music events for this year’s Fèis an Eilein, which gets underway on Friday. The Puppet Picnic Parade will…
A new £570,000 retail, exhibition and community building at one of Skye’s most famous landmarks has opened its doors to the public. Ionad an Stòir (The Storr Centre) has been…
Constituents in Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire must wait until Saturday to discover who is going to be their MP. Counting of the votes was suspended on Friday morning due…
