Under the sea to Skye: tunnel link is no April Fool
Several councillors have apparently expressed a wish for inclusion of reference to a Benbecula to Skye fixed link in the next Local Transport Strategy.
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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.
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Police appeal for information about fire
Anyone with information is asked to contact Portree police on 101 quoting incident no 1,442 of February 12.
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Police appeal for information about fire
Anyone with information is asked to contact Portree police on 101 quoting incident no 1,442 of February 12.
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Fire and ice risk across Scotland, warns SFRS
Just this afternoon, a large section of the A87 between Moll and Luib on Skye was closed due to smoke obscuring vision for motorists.
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More than 400 people get Covid jabs at mass vaccination clinics on Benbecula
In attendance at last week’s clinics in Benbecula were personnel from Scottish Fire and Rescue Services and the Coastguard Service who provided significant and invaluable assistance.
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Barra and Vatersay go into lockdown after Covid surge
An Incident Management Team (IMT) meeting was held by NHS Western Isles on Saturday to discuss the escalating situation with regard to the outbreak on Barra.
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Comhairle reveals photo competition winners
Photo entries captured the people, wildlife and beautiful scenery of the islands and all entries can now be viewed on the Comhairle Facebook and Instagram pages.
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Benbecula dance academy stars win US Open titles
Carly MacKay is the Under 14 US Open Preliminary Champion and Naomi Menzies is the Under 11 US Beginners Champion – a brilliant achievement for both dancers.
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Benbecula pupil tackles John Swinney over downgraded exam results
Mr Cameron, a Highlands and Islands MSP, said Eva’s situation reminds everyone of the tremendous and unnecessary upset that this ‘shambles’ had caused for so many young people.