Western Isles cyclist Christina MacKenzie is aiming to make history this week as she attempts to break the current women’s world record for cycling from Land’s End to John O’Groats.…
If you reacted with glee at Italy’s winning of the football European Championship, then there’s very probably a mirror somewhere in your house that you need to stand in front…
A driver high on cocaine and alcohol who killed a father and seriously injured his teenage son in a horror crash has today been jailed for seven years and six…
A Skye man is set to mark a year’s service with the Portree fire brigade next month having overcome a series of life-threatening injuries endured from a 90-foot fall at…
The Scottish National Party has pledged to tackle the issue of depopulation across island communities by offering a bond of up to £50,000 to young people or families as an…
In an honest and frank account the talented Skye runner HUGH CAMPBELL details his long standing, but until now relatively unknown, battle with mental illness and addiction – offering inspiration…
Work has begun on processing the twenty entries received for a unique competition which set the country’s musicians the challenge of creating a new shinty composition. The closing date for…
Ahead of its return to print the West Highland Free Press has moved to appoint a new editor. Keith MacKenzie succeeds the long-serving Ian McCormack who, after 44 years in…
By Chris Mitchell I have this app (oh, how I dislike using that word!) to lower the brightness of the laptop screen, in tune with the daylight outside. The idea…
By John White The Skye’s the Limit is a fund-raising exercise challenge set by Skye Events, who among other things would normally have organised the Skye Half Marathon last weekend.…
