Why it’s important to shop locally this Christmas
There are many benefits should you choose to spend your hard-earned money with local independent businesses. Here are just a few: • Supporting the economy of our community – Research…
Author: Lesley Young
Christmas Eating Out feature
It’s that time of year, and best to book in early ….
Learning opportunities with West Highland College UHI starting in January 2022
ADVERTISING FEATURE: NEW YEAR, NEW CAREER Retrain, upskill or learn something new by starting the new year with a college course.Whether you are a school leaver, returning to education after…
Dreuchd ùr ann an 2022?
ADVERTISING FEATURE: NEW YEAR, NEW CAREER Aig an àm seo den bhliadhna, bidh sinn tric a’ smaoineachadh air ar dreuchdan atharrachadh agus mar sin is dòcha gum bi an goireas…
Portree’s CSM&Co grow their own workforce
ADVERTISING FEATURE: New year, new career Where do you find qualified accountancy staff when you operate in a rural area such as the Isle of Skye? There is no ready…
Skye firm to attend Brora salt symposium
Isle of Skye Sea Salt are to attend a two-day event in Brora, Sutherland, that will bring together historians, archaeologists, enthusiasts and producers to celebrate the once vital, but little-known,…
Long-serving Lochalsh teacher retires
Gardening, grand-children and a great holiday are very much part of a Lochalsh teacher’s plans as she contemplates retirement after 38 years’ service. Mardi Wood from Balmacara first took up…
Skye and Lochalsh football league preview 2021
The Skye and Lochalsh amateur football league gets underway this weekend, and ahead of the big kick-off, the Free Press quizzed the managers about how their respective clubs were shaping…
Norma Morrison – Broadford and Strath’s new community co-ordinator
Broadford and Strath’s newly appointed community co-ordinator has told the Free Press she is relishing the challenge and looking to build on the huge developments made by the charity over…
Group travel curbs threaten amateur sport
Shinty’s governing body has been warned that competitions at all levels could be at risk, unless restrictions on group travel are relaxed in the coming weeks. Competitive youth games and…