Skye musician excited ahead of homecoming gig
Skye musician Alan Murray says he is relishing a return to the island and Lochalsh alongside his wife Grace as part of the duo’s tour for their new debut record…
Skye businessman invokes King in pod row
A businessman on Skye has cited a visit to Skye by King Charles to bolster the appeal of his controversial plans to erect glazed pods outside one of his hotels…
NEW FERRIES PLEDGE: Dedicated ships will sail to Harris and North Uist from Uig in Skye
The Scottish Government has announced the creation of dedicated ferry routes for Harris and North Uist – and new ferries to provide a service on them. In response to a…
NORRIE T MACDONALD: Willie Fulton – Harris artist, teacher and golfing stalwart
My pal Willie ‘The Bold’ Fulton should have died leading troops into battle. Falling off a mountain he had conquered, or putting the finishing brush-strokes to his latest masterpiece. Possibly…
ROYAL NATIONAL MÒD: Portree teacher is Gaelic learner of the year
A Portree High School teacher has been named as Gaelic Learner of the Year. Sheena Amos, who is from the Black Isle, has been recognised for making significant steps to…
PERTH ROYAL NATIONAL MÒD: Island success as festival in the Fair City gets in full swing
The Royal National Mòd is in full swing in Perth, with the festival of Gaelic music and culture marking its first full return since the pandemic. The event is being…
On the cusp of glory: Skye within a point of title
Skye Camanachd stand on the cusp of glory with the club requiring just a point from their final league match away to Inveraray on Saturday to clinch the National Division…
“My next challenge is learning to walk again”
Record-breaking Isles cyclist Christina MacKenzie says her next challenge is to learn to walk again after a hit and run incident left her seriously injured while riding near her home…
ROAD FEARS: Mum’s walk to school video calls for safety measures on A87 at Lochalsh
A Lochalsh mum has made a video of her “terrifying” walk to school with her children as part of a campaign to improve road safety on the A87. Lucia Gregoria…
SEARCH CONTINUES: Increasing concern for missing Skye man
Police Scotland is re-appealing for information to help trace Harry MacDonald (59) who is missing from Skye. Following a previous witness appeal, a sighting of Harry has been reported in…