Skye sailing club pushes the boat out for annual open day
Skye Sailing Club attracted 70 people to its annual ‘Push The Boat Out’ open day which was held in Portree last Saturday. The day was run in conjunction with the…
Author: Adam Gordon
Uist coffee connoisseurs look to make fresh start
The first speciality coffee roasters in the Western Isles will soon open their doors in Lochboisdale. Skydancer is the brainchild of husband and wife team Michael and Sarah Faint. Their…
Australian man latest to fall victim of Aultbea Hotel’s sudden closure
An Australian man who was scheduled to stay at the Aultbea Hotel this summer has said he is both “annoyed and disappointed” after discovering that the hotel was closed having…
Ceremony kick-starts plans for Trotternish Centre
Last Saturday a special ceremony was held in a bid to kick-start the plans for Ionad Thròndairnis (the Trotternish Centre) – unique multi-function arts and educational centre to welcome the…
NHS Highland bullying allegations review finds hundreds faced “fear, intimidation & inappropriate behaviour”
Hundreds of health workers employed by or connected to NHS Highland have reported experiencing bullying, according to a review published today by a Scottish Government-appointed QC. Led by John Sturrock…
Skye and Lochalsh radio station Cuillin FM set to make fashion statement
Cuillin FM and the Skye and Lochalsh boutique clothing and home accessories store Home in the Highlands are set to join forces this Friday for a charity fashion show in…
New flight bank to give Barra community “more control”
Creating a bank of 10 flights between Barra and Glasgow which can be used by the community at busy times of the year has been welcomed by the chairman of…
Editorial: Skye and the 21st century housing market
Skye and the north-west Highlands not only have the worst levels of mortgage arrears in Scotland. We have the worst levels by a country mile. Figures assembled by the debt…
Skye and Lochalsh running club trio conquer London Marathon
Three members of Skye and Lochalsh Running and Athletics Club took on the London Marathon last weekend. Jeremy Rossiter, Stephanie Rossiter, and Dave Canning were among 42,906 participants at the…
Skye cyclist wins a spot on the podium in Loch Ness Etape
Skye cyclist was the second woman home in the Loch Ness Etape event which saw a record field of over 5,600 take to the roads near Inverness last Sunday. Fiona…