Island’s air traffic control jobs safe for five years
After a local campaign, HIAL will delay any decision about reducing Air Traffic Control services at Benbecula Airport for at least five years
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Air traffic jobs to remain in Stornoway
HIAL’s board met on January 24 to discuss the views submitted by working groups regarding proposals for alternative delivery options for their ATMS programme.
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Skye futurist writer reboots Grimm fairy tales
Isle of Skye author D.J. MacLennan moves from a book about freezing his own head after death to ‘alternative fireside’ fairy tales
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Health chief apologises for lack of tests as Western Isles hit by worst outbreak since covid began
NHS Western Isles recorded its highest number of daily Covid cases since the start of the pandemic on Thursday
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Strike plans suspended in Western Isles’ air traffic dispute
Progress in talks on air traffic control jobs at Highlands and Islands Airports
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£475k investment for Western Isles
The Island Communities Fund is designed to support employment, community resilience and health and wellbeing in Island communities.
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Historic first for UK as commercial rocket launch takes place in Outer Hebrides
Roddie MacKay, Leader of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, said the Spaceport 1 project presented a significant economic opportunity for the Outer Hebrides.
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Mapping climate change at Liniclate Library
The mapping project is available for all at Liniclate Library until the end of September 2021, while the project will be launched via the Mobile Library service in Uist at the start of September.
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Strike action to affect Loganair flights at six airports
All customers on affected flights were due to receive an e-mail from Loganair on Tuesday of this week setting out these options and providing the link to manage their booking on-line via the Loganair website.
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Children rescued by surfer off Benbecula coast
Police Scotland are appealing for help to trace the member of the public who assisted the girls who got themselves into difficulty at Culla Bay, Benbecula on Monday.