Portree Bra Dash to kick-off fundraiser for Breast Cancer Awareness
An event in aid of Breast Cancer Awareness Month will be held in Portree tonight (Friday 18th) to raise funds for the international health campaign and the Light Up Portree…
Tag: Portree High School
Portree High girls selected to join Caley Thistle squad
Two Portree High School pupils have been selected to join up with the Inverness Caledonian Thistle Ladies development squad. Katherine Dibble (16) from Breakish and Jennifer Macleod (17) from Raasay…
Calls for a speed limit at the Skye – Raasay ferry junction “not considered necessary”
Calls for a lower speed limit on the A87 at the Sconser ferry junction have been backed by the local constituency MSP. In response to growing local concerns over road…
Bar set high for this year’s Isle of Skye Half Marathon
Skye’s biggest sporting event, the Isle of Skye Half Marathon, takes place this Saturday – with the bar set high from last year’s race. In 2018 a total of 752…
Tidal apprenticeships on the menu for Climavore project
Skye-based Atlas Arts is working in partnership with local school pupils and restaurants across the island on a project that promotes environmental regeneration. Working in association with London-based artists Cooking…
Public meeting to be held in Portree to assess progress of health care report for Skye, Lochalsh and South West Ross
Lewis Ritchie will visit Skye tomorrow (Tuesday 28th May) to assess the progress of the recommendations set out in his out of hours healthcare report for Skye, Lochalsh and South…
Portree to host second festival of walking football this weekend
The second Portree Walking football Festival will be held this Sunday on the Portree High School pitch. This weekend’s festival follows on from the inaugural tournament in November which attracted…
Portree pupils tackle Brexit in school debate
For perhaps the first time since the then Prime Minister David Cameron announced the European referendum back in February 2016, the cases for and against Brexit were made in a…
North West Skye FC to play home games in Uig from next season
North West Skye will play their home matches in Uig in the forthcoming 2019 football season after a proposal by the club was unanimously backed at the Skye and Lochalsh…
Portree High Pupils help drive anti-bullying message
Three Portree High School pupils were congratulated by Skye councillors this week for their role in changing Highland Council’s anti-bullying policy for schools. Deputy head girl Shadri Nel and prefects…