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When the mother of the 23rd Chief of Clan MacLeod told Dr Samuel Johnson on his Tour to the Hebrides in 1773 ‘there was not and never could be a good garden at Dunvegan’, she set a challenge for her descendants over 200 years later
Film stars Emma and Sophie Thompson are taking centre stage for Mary’s Meals’ ‘Double The Love’ campaign, where every donation to the Argyll charity before the end of January will be doubled, thanks to a generous £1.6 million donation
Emerging from a tricky year for projects everywhere, Islay has once again produced entries to be proud of for the FilmG 2022 competition
A cornerstone of the trust’s mission is to conserve and promote the culture and history of the Highland clans, and Clan Donald in particular.
A ground-breaking film, where both actor and audience uncover a mystery at the same time, it was filmed entirely in Lochaber around Loch Leven, Glencoe and Ballachulish.
One of the most instantly recognisable Munros in the southern Highlands
Launched by Sail Scotland the short films showcase Scottish marinas, anchorages and adventures, encouraging people to explore by boat and stay in new and unique, locations.
Encouraged by former Scotland rugby captain Rob Wainwright, members of Trail West are taking part in Doddie 2022 in support of the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation.
Managed by NHS Western Isles, Walk on Hebrides received recognition for working in partnership with local agencies and third sector organisations to involve people living with Dementia.
Organisers of Celtic Connections 2022 are encouraging all artists impacted to apply to the Creative Scotland COVID-19 Cancellation Fund for Creative Freelancers to help with financial support.
A new Argyll publisher Soor Ploom Press – named after the editor’s favourite sweetie – is looking for submissions for their first ever digital newsletter and print collection
The competition which runs until January 31 asks young people aged 16-30 to put together a six-minute video on how disinformation has affected them and their peers.
We get to see a lot of different places during all our travels – Here are a few taken during the first half of January 2022
A compensation package worth £65 million for culture and major events that have lost income due to the Covid-19 pandemic has been announced by the Scottish Government
The gallery is being developed further, and in August, the St Andrews team was finally able to travel to Fort William to work on 3D reconstructions of some of the 100 objects.
Part of Scotland’s Year of Stories 2022, An Tinne will culminate in a high-profile weekend of concerts and celebration on Skye and Raasay between August 4 and 6.
Fraochaidh is a fine, steep sided Corbett with a long summit crest situated near Duror.
Celtic Connections is to put Scotland’s rich oral traditions in the spotlight this January as part of a specially commissioned strand of events for the Year of Stories 2022
Author Alan Windram will be reading from his new children’s picture book for three to seven-year-olds.
The current shows are on display until mid-July, by which time it is hoped the gallery may be able to open its doors to the public once again.
Send us a picture of your wee one enjoying their special day and we will publish it and wish them Happy Birthday!
Work from students from the Highlands and Islands include Sheila Matheson, of West Highland College UHI.
The Tayvallich Inn marks the obvious gateway to a tour of the studios. Situated at the entrance to the village, it will also showcase art from at least two of the local artists, as well as work from a number of guest artists.
‘I hope Hush encourages the audience to connect with the physical place.’
It was the new era as Ross Wilson and his team presented the new committee’s first event.
New Year fireworks display in Oban and Tobermory, Mull.
Youngsters kick-off the festive holidays at their Christmas Jingles.
The summer edition of Holiday West Highland is packed full of great reads. From Events and Activities, Area Info, Days Out and Boat Trips. Find out what the West Highlands has to offer.
The summer edition of Holiday West Highland is packed full of great reads. From Events and Activities, Area Info, Days Out and Boat Trips. Find out what the West Highlands has to offer.
The spring edition of Holiday West Highland is packed full of great reads. From Events and Activities, Area Info, Days Out and Boat Trips. Find out what the West Highlands has to offer.
The latest magazine is packed full on news and great ideas of places to visit this spring.
We have produced this issue as digital only, due to delivery and financial constraints – so please SHARE FAR AND WIDE!
Roybridge student Pippa Macdonald came up with her own #StepUp4OurNHS challenge and scaled the equivalent of Ben Nevis, Snowdon and Scafell Pike at her student lodgings in Northumbria.
More than 120 nursing and midwifery students have started their final placements early to help bolster the NHS workforce.
This month’s Lochaber Life is packed full of great reads, including Name that Lochaber Bird, German tourist says thanks for kindness, and COVID – 19 YOU ARE NOT ALONE.
This month’s Lochaber Life is packed full of great reads, including Tackling the unused drugs mountain, North Ballachulish Railway and Opera in Arisaig.
This month’s Lochaber Life is packed full of great reads, including 150 years of Lochaber Curling Club, Don’t Feed the Deer and Shy Bullfinch.
This month’s Lochaber Life is packed full of great reads, including Hedgehog Hospital and Sanctuary, Founder of Lochaber Scouts and Iconic Lochaber.
This month’s Lochaber Life is packed full of great reads, including Ballachulish Bible Stories Revealed, The Year 2000 and Kilmallie Cemetery Uncovered.
This month’s Lochaber Life is packed full of great reads, including Unique gift, Lochaber Men in Kilts charity calendar, Children’s railway story and Bye Bye BA Club.
This month’s Lochaber Life is packed full of great reads, including Top boxing show, Barbara’s baking to improve mental health and Haldenby Strongman Challenge.
Artist’s residencies over the past month have made for a very special creative and international community at the North End of Iona
Roy Pedersen will take part in a session at West Over Sea on Mull next month.
Tobermory musician is working on new stage musical after success of Tobermory-based play.
The Summer issue of Mull & Iona Life is packed full of great reads, including Mull eagles film wings it’s way to BBC, Estate plants native forest to save Mull’s natural world and Mull man given BEM after ‘selfless service’.
Anne Cleave, from Mull, is looking for long awaited answers at new inquest
The Spring issue of Mull & Iona Life is packed full of great reads, including Cash Boost for Mull and Iona Projects, Mull Rally Hopes for 2019, Mull Pupil turns Teacher and Club has Focus on Rewilding Mull.
Islanders celebrated the Battle’s Over event with an ’emotional ceremony’ at the harbour building in Tobermory on Saturday night.
The Autumn issue of Mull & Iona Life is packed full of great reads, including Mull Mod’s 80th anniversary, Ulva Ferry project and Discovering why Basking Sharks come to Scotland.
Part of Scotland’s Year of Stories 2022, An Tinne will culminate in a high-profile weekend of concerts and celebration on Skye and Raasay between August 4 and 6.
Staff from the museum were treated to a site tour last week, courtesy of contractors TSL, giving them the opportunity to view the new basement-level, which includes a Learning Space.
Unique on the UK’s railway network, the tripwire signalling has been in operation since 1882 to protect the railway against rockfalls down the steep slopes of Ben Cruachan.
Touring exhibition remembers the Norge disaster off Rockall, the second worst civilian maritime disaster ever in the Atlantic after the Titanic
When the mother of the 23rd Chief of Clan MacLeod told Dr Samuel Johnson on his Tour to the Hebrides in 1773 ‘there was not and never could be a good garden at Dunvegan’, she set a challenge for her descendants over 200 years later
Managed by NHS Western Isles, Walk on Hebrides received recognition for working in partnership with local agencies and third sector organisations to involve people living with Dementia.
An island group are a step closer to realising their vision for a 40km circular coastal route from Stornoway, through Sandwick and around the Point Peninsula.
In a year once again dominated by the devastating Covid-19 pandemic, the Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS) did have reasons to celebrate
Now is the time to plan your planting and how you want your garden to look over the coming months, stock up on seeds and service any essential equipment such as lawn mowers and tools.
10,000 school children have now taken part in educational programmes run by conservation charity the Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust.
Centred on the themes of Adapt, Reduce, Capture the plan outlines how the organisation will boost its contribution to Scotland’s response to the global climate emergency.
Strong season vital to support Scotland’s ski centres as they look to recover from Covid-19 .
Here’s the June issue of The West Coast Review!
We have produced this issue as digital only – so please SHARE FAR AND WIDE!
This month’s West Coast Review is packed full of great reads, including Learning locally – but remotely, Community Profile and Life through the Lens.
This month’s West Coast Review is packed full of great reads, including Care in the Community, Healthy Oban and Easter Activities.
This month’s West Coast Review is packed full of great reads, including the BID4Oban 20 page pullout, Culture Countdown at Victory Hall and Join Oban’s Big Spring Clean.
This month’s West Coast Review is packed full of great reads, including What’s Next for Dunollie Wood?, Hope Kitchen Needs You and
Argyll Romance.
Christmas is a very busy time for Rotary.
Having won a Good Hotel Guide award as the Most Romantic Hotel in Scotland and named Scottish Luxury Hotel 2020, why not treat yourselves to special evening at the Port Appin boutique hotel?
This month’s West Coast Review is packed full of great reads, including New Year New Focus, Book your Burns Night and Meet Flappy the Skate.
This month’s West Coast Review is packed full of great reads, including Christmas What’s On, Shop Local for Festive Treats and Drivers Do Their Bit.
This month’s West Coast Review is packed full of great reads, including Oban Winter Festival preview, Remember loved ones with Light up a Life and Winter What’s On.
