MICHAEL RUSSELL An investment plan for Skye and Raasay devised by Highland Council must take account of crofting’s contribution to the social and economic well-being of the islands. Those were…
Flòraidh Forrest, project director for Tobar an Dualchais, on what archive recordings have told her about her own family and with it the social history of South Uist, Eriskay and…
ADAM GORDON, spoke to Lachie Macdonald about retirement and a legacy of affordable housing expansion in Skye and Lochalsh. “I’ll miss the people, they are absolutely splendid,” those were the…
In a sport often fixated on the strengths of individuals over the collective, 13 year old Beth MacDonald has an awareness beyond her years about the importance of playing as…
The definition of ‘abreast’ is beside one another, in line or alongside, but also keeping up with something, such as knowledge. Apparently, its use is quite old, from perhaps the…
A Skye firm, working in partnership with Highland Council, is to start a free weekend shuttle service to the popular Skye destinations of Fairy Pools and Old Man of Storr…
A Wester Ross community council is probing whether the Highlands could adopt a Cornish model of planning policy which aims to curb the number of holiday homes. More than 50…
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…
