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Pupils attend charity fair in preparation for YPI
On Wednesday 15 January, Sir E Scott School welcomed local charities at a Youth & Philanthropy Initiative (YPI) charity fair for the...


Jan 27
British Empire Medal for lifelong efforts in the community
The latest New Year’s Honours List published at the end of December included a name well-known to many who live in the Western Isles or...

Jan 20
Tea break: Morag MacLeod
In our regular feature, we join a local for a tea break and find out how they spend their time and their time off. This week, we welcome...


Jan 13
Cuairtean gheamhraidh | Winter walks
Fañch Bihan-Gallic Short winter days shine ever the brighter when the sun is out and the sky is clear, and a short walk may be a good way...

Jan 6
Success at Na Trads for Emma MacLeod
The MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2024 took place in Inverness on Saturday 30 November. Celebrating Scotland’s traditional music since...


Dec 16, 2024
One tree and many lights: Tarbert welcomes the holiday season
Tarbert became much brighter on Monday 2 December. The Christmas lights installed around the village were switched on during a festive...

Dec 11, 2024
Tea break: Paddy Sinclair
In our regular feature, we join a local for a tea break and find out how they spend their time and their time off. This week, we welcome...


Dec 2, 2024
Craobhan, craobhan, craobhan!
Le Fañch Bihan-Gallic Na gabhaibh dragh idir, chan eil sinn an dha-rìribh ag amas air craobhan a chur anns a h-uile àite! Tha...


Nov 26, 2024
Mairi is braving Shark Challenge to raise money for charity
Cold weather has arrived, and while most of us can’t bear being parted from our radiators, Mairi “Ord” MacKenzie is taking on the...


Nov 18, 2024
Obituary: Late Jean Mills
Comunn Eachdraidh Scalpaigh - Scalpay Historical Society It is with sadness that we mark the passing of Jean Mills, late of Òran na Mara...


Nov 13, 2024
Harris pupils celebrate multiple wins at the Mòd
The Royal National Mòd took place in Oban this year and saw pupils from both Sir E Scott and Leverhulme Memorial schools sweep the...


Oct 21, 2024
Tea break: Eilidh Izat
In our regular feature, we join a local for a tea break, and find out how they spend their time and their time off. This week, we welcome...

Oct 15, 2024
First climate conference for Outer Hebrides
The Outer Hebrides Climate Conference (OH-COP1) took place on Tuesday 24 September in An Lanntair, Stornoway. The whole-day...


Oct 9, 2024
Apothecary transformation
In the BBC show Designing the Hebrides , Australian interior designer and author Banjo Beale sets out to breathe new life into homes and...

Sep 30, 2024
Tea break: Fañch Bihan-Gallic and OH!CON
In our regular feature, we join a local for a tea break. This week, we welcome Fañch Bihan-Gallic whom our readers already know as North...


Sep 17, 2024
Harris Forum in Focus
The Harris Forum has been active since October 2017. To keep the community up-to-date on its current activity and projects, we bring the...


Sep 17, 2024
"Design your Sign" enters its final stages
Almost two hundred artworks filled the Leverhulme Community Hub on Thursday 5 September and the Tarbert Community Centre on Friday 6...


Sep 17, 2024
Special Visitors
Fañch Bihan-Gallic - Urras Ceann a Tuath na Hearadh Amongst the many duties of the Ranger Service, welcoming (and managing!) visitors...

Sep 2, 2024
Walking Football competition comes to Harris
Cammy Morrison On Saturday 7 September, the first walking football competition will take place in Harris to raise money for community...

Sep 2, 2024
Ben Nevis climb raises thousands for local care homes
Chirsty Macleod Walkers of all ability levels must get a great deal of satisfaction in reaching the summit of Ben Nevis, Scotland’s...
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