Skye’s Quiraing 10K lineup set to exceed 2018 field
The 2019 Quiraing 10K takes place this Saturday with the number of runners expected to compete in this year race set to exceed the 38-strong field in 2018. Last year,…
Author: Adam Gordon
First steps taken to create an official flag for the Isle of Skye
The first steps have been taken to create an official flag for the Isle of Skye – which will end with a public competition to find the best design. The…
Kinlochshiel Ladies hit four against Lochaber to move up to third
North Divison 2 Lochaber Ladies 1, Kinlochshiel Ladies 4 (Half-time: 1-2) Kinlochshiel Ladies moved up to third in the North Division 2 table after recording an impressive 4-1 victory away…
Skye Mountain Rescue Team overcome traffic congestion to attend to Old Man of Storr call-out
The Skye Mountain Rescue Team found themselves hampered by a high volume of traffic on Tuesday as they responded to a call-out at the Old Man of Storr. In a…
Skye Bridge 10k race to kick-start Kyleakin Gala festivities
Over 60 runners have so-far signed up to take part in this year’s Skye Bridge 10k race, which is being held as part of the annual Kyleakin Gala celebrations next…
“Full Stein ahead” as chef Paul Rankin takes over Skye’s oldest inn
“Hospitality, smiles, and a bit of craic”, that’s how celebrated chef Paul Rankin has described his latest venture after taking over Skye’s oldest pub. Mr Rankin and his partner Charlie…
Skye ‘Keep Left’ road safety campaigner delivers stark warning in meeting with Transport Scotland official
A prominent road safety campaigner from Skye recounted her own harrowing car crash experience to a leading roads official this week as part of a campaign to stop visiting motorists…
Skye dinosaur fossils given Nature Conservation Order protection
A Nature Conservation Order which will protect vertebrate dinosaur fossils on Skye was signed on Thursday at the Staffin Dinosaur Museum. Internationally-recognised Jurassic sites on Skye, containing rare evidence of…
Building local legacies for future generations
Investment in Skye’s infrastructure is a key issue identified by SkyeConnect in a recent survey of island residents. While many people are content to lobby politicians or just wait for…
Number 41 in the sun for Lochcarron Highland Games
Two new records were set at the Lochcarron Highland Games on Saturday as the annual extravaganza was played out in beautiful sunshine at Attadale Gardens. Sinclair Patience of Tain and…