Campaigners in Lochalsh are continuing with their efforts to redevelop the 200-year-old old mill hall, with fundraising gathering pace and over 40 raffle prizes donated by businesses and individuals across…
Scottish Ministers are reviewing a report on an appeal lodged by the Barra Sports Forum, which could pave the way for the first community asset transfer conducted using new legislation.…
The feral nature of employment in post-industrial Britain is laid bare in Ken Loach’s 27th film, ‘Sorry We Missed You’, currently touring in the Screen Machine. A harrowing portrait of…
Skye councillor Professor Ronald MacDonald is to stand down as a member of Highland Council. Councillor MacDonald was elected in 2017 as an independent candidate to represent the Skye and…
An award-winning community social enterprise is under threat from Comhairle nan Eilean Siar because the local authority is insisting on demolishing its premises. Bùth Bharraigh, a local producer co-operative, visitor…
Eight months after hearing an appeal into an asset transfer on Barra the Scottish Government has still not made a decision on what would be the first use of the…
If life is a search for meaning and purpose, Roman Stornoway has strayed from the preordained pathways of his native Lewis. The road to contentment does not lead to kirk…
Skye-based social enterprise RagTag celebrated the official opening of their new building in Broadford last week. Christened ‘Little Tag’, the new seven-metre long wooden cabin is designed to give the…
Dr Calum ‘Òg’ MacRae, one of Skye’s best-known medical practitioners, has died this week at the age of 90. Dr MacRae was known and respected to scores of families having…
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar are to visit Barra next week for two consultation events that will help inform a feasibility study into the creation of a combined school and hospital…
