NHS Western Isles launches new service
Patients presenting to a GP practice with a Musculoskeletal (MSK) condition can now be assessed by a highly skilled physiotherapist without seeing a GP first.
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Lochaber
View from The Edge: Cath MacDonald
On our campsite I found that many who arrived had travelled from Oban to Lochboisdale or Barra and then travelled up through the Uists to Harris and Lewis.
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Ferry re-routes after fire on car deck
A spokeswoman for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service confirmed the fire originated from the fridge of a campervan on the car deck.
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Missed opportunities to stop Manchester bombing attack
Inquiry chairman Sir John Saunders said bomber Salman Abedi should have been identified as a threat by security.
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Missed opportunities to stop Manchester bombing attack
Inquiry chairman Sir John Saunders said bomber Salman Abedi should have been identified as a threat by security.
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Princess Royal flies in to open Barra’s new advice office
Figures from last year showed Barra CAB helped 327 people with 546 problems, resulting in an extra £141,550 coming into homes from new or additional benefits claimed, extra wages that were due or from debt reduction.
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Eilidh’s Trust launches Covid recovery fund
Funding in the form of small grants from The Eilidh MacLeod Memorial Trust will be offered to help music groups prepare for the eventual move back to in-person teaching, group lessons, public performances and competitive events.
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Eilidh’s Trust launches Covid recovery fund
Funding in the form of small grants from The Eilidh MacLeod Memorial Trust will be offered to help music groups prepare for the eventual move back to in-person teaching, group lessons, public performances and competitive events.
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Long-service medal for lifeboat man Creon
As well as serving for more than three decades at Tobermory, Creon Carmichael also provides relief mechanic cover at stations around the UK and Ireland helping to keep lifeboats on service 24/7 from Kirkwall in the north, Falmouth in the south, Harwich in the east and Barra in the west.
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National Piping Centre celebrates Duncan Johnstone and his music
As an extraordinary piper, teacher and composer, Duncan not only taught many of the top pipers of today, but his work also continues to capture the attention of many other musicians across the traditional music scene.