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Trust launches cash appeal to buy forest


Published on Sep 02, 2010

SLEAT Community Trust  (SCT) on the Isle of Skye is hoping local people will help them raise the money needed to buy a valuable woodland for community enterprises.


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New energy advice service launched


Published on Aug 19, 2010

A NEW energy advice service for all households in Lochalsh and Skye has been launched.


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New Raasay pier opens


Published on Aug 19, 2010

New Raasay pier opens

RAASAY’s new pier was officially opened by transport minister Stewart Stevenson MSP on Tuesday afternoon.


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Report suggests minke whales more under threat in Hebrides than elsewhere in Scottish waters


Published on Aug 12, 2010

MINKE whales are more likely to suffer death as a result of entanglement in fishing gear around the Hebrides than in other Scottish waters, according to a new report.


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Kyleakin Gala Day fun


Published on Aug 12, 2010

Kyleakin Gala Day fun

HUNDREDS of visitors enjoyed a fine day next to the Skye Bridge at Kyleakin Gala Day on Saturday.


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Heavy showers fail to halt the crowds at Portree


Published on Aug 12, 2010

Heavy showers fail to halt the crowds at Portree

THE LUMP at Portree welcomed a crowd of over 4,000 last Wednesday for the 133rd Isle of Skye Highland Games on a day of sunshine and heavy showers.


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Ferries Review meetings branded ‘waste of time’


Published on Aug 05, 2010

MEETINGS to discuss the future of ferry services in Argyll and the islands have been branded ‘a waste of time’ and ‘ill-informed’ by islanders.


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European visitors give Isle of Skye’s summer holiday season a lift


Published on Jul 29, 2010

European visitors give Isle of Skye’s summer holiday season a lift

HOLIDAYMAKERS from Europe seem to be providing a boost to an otherwise mediocre tourist season on Skye.


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Ferries Review runs into stormy waters


Published on Jul 29, 2010

CONNECTIONS to the mainland from nearby islands came under fire at a public meeting held in Oban.


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Famous horn sounds again in Glendale


Published on Jul 08, 2010

A horn used to summon crofters to meetings and warn of approaching government troops during the 'Crofters' War' in 1880s will sound again at the Glendale Trust's 'Come Home to Glendale' on July 23-24.


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