Tributes paid to popular Skye doctor David Sime
Tributes have been paid this week to a popular Skye doctor whose work and voluntary efforts had a significant and positive impact on health care provision across Skye and Lochalsh.…
Author: Adam Gordon
Broadford Covid-19 testing unit closes due to “circumstances beyond health board’s control”
NHS Highland has today announced that its Covid-19 mobile testing unit in Broadford on Skye has closed due to “circumstances beyond its control”. The local health authority said it was…
Carbost residents “at end of their tether” following 10-day postal farce
Residents of Carbost were said to be at end of their tether this week following postal issues which had left many across the area without mail for 10 days. The…
Award-winning Skye chef to star in Great British Menu
Isle of Skye chef Calum Montgomery has spoken this week of the “incredible honour” of being chosen as one of only four Scots to appear on the BBC’s esteemed culinary…
Youth clubs offer “safe space” amid pandemic challenges
Pool-ing together: Youth leaders Nicholas Kelly, Chloe MacDonald and Roddy MacLeod at Broadford Hall. Adam Gordon speaks to youth leaders about the importance of social and sporting activities amid the…
Skye MSP Kate Forbes expecting first child in the summer
Skye MSP Kate Forbes has today (Tuesday 8th February) announced that she and her husband Ali MacLennan are expecting their first child in the summer. The couple wed last summer…
Long-serving Sleat and Strath coach calls time
After a quarter of a century in which he has celebrated great successes, endured bitter disappointments, and kicked every ball from inside and sometimes outside the technical area, Sleat and…
Lucky2bHere defibrillators a timely delivery for brothers
Two brothers from Caithness had reason to thank their lucky stars last week when they were delivering a vanload of defibrillators from a Skye charity to salmon farms in Orkney…
Stress-hit Talisker staff consider industrial action
Staff at Talisker Distillery on Skye are weighing up the option of industrial action in protest against working demands which have forced six of its eight factory workers off sick…
Special Donnie Munro concert to bring Skye Live back with a bang
Runrig legend and former frontman Donnie Munro will take to the stage in his hometown for the first time in five years in a special concert to mark the opening…