BBC ALBA documentary gives first glimpse of the life of a Lord-Lieutenant
The new documentary follows the work of long-time Lord Lieutenant of the Western Isles, Donald Martin, in his last six months in the position.
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Seventeen athletes from Western Isles apply for travel grants
At the conclusion of the scoring process, it was agreed that 10 athletes would be successful on this occasion, each receiving £750 for this six-month period.
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Story Wagon tours Outer Hebrides
To mark the 14th year of their Your Stories campaign – Scottish Book Trust is hosting a week-long story-making celebration in Barra and Uist
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Tribute to former Barra councillor
Captain Mackinnon served as a Barra councillor from 1986-1999.
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Barra patient’s 41 hour trip for 10 minute appointment on Lewis
Isles MP calls for action to improve inter-island patient travel arrangements
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Tartan and tiaras for Eildih’s Trust
Tickets for the Tartan and Tiaras gala ball at Glasgow’s Marriott Hotel are still available and can be purchased on Eventbrite
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Lorn author travels the Hebrides on horseback
A Hebridean travelogue on Highland ponies, called Marram, by Glen Lonan author Leonie Charlton, has been chosen as Waterstones’ first Scottish book of the month this April
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Just another manic Monday at CalMac
It was a nightmare start of the week for CalMac and its passengers, as ferry overhauls and breakdowns led to cancellations across the network
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Barra hub wins appeal to buy its home marked for demolition
Bùth Bharraigh, a community social enterprise on the Isle of Barra, has won an appeal to stay in Castlebay’s Old Co-Op Building, after its owner Comhairle nan Eilean Siar planned to demolish it
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Oban and Island young filmmakers make Gaelic film shortlist
With more than 91 entries, judges had a tough job whittling down the final 17 across the categories