Island’s baking brothers star in TV series
An Taigh-Fuine/The Bakery starts on BBC ALBA on Thursday, May 14 at 8.30pm
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Tag: benbecula
Leisure
Eilean Dorcha Festival cancelled due to virus
Known as the ‘Friendly Festival’, the Benbecula-based music extravaganza had a host of top notch acts lined up for it’s 5th anniversary which will now take place in July 2021.
Business
Call for delay on air traffic control centralisation
Airports affected by the centralisation proposals include Stornoway and Benbecula.
Lochaber
Sgoil Lionacleit successful at National Debate 2019
The final of the 2019 National Gaelic Schools Debate took place at the Scottish Parliament on Thursday, with, with Benbecula’s Sgoil Lionacleit emerging victorious.
Oban
Eilean Dorcha Festival’s £2m boost for local economy
The figures were released as part of new research into the Benbecula festival.
Lochaber
CalMac backs west coast youth development projects
Young people in coastal communities, including those in the Western Isles and Lochaber, are set to benefit from a new CalMac partnership.
Outdoors
Academic warns about islands’ future
According to the research of Prof Angus, the communities most vulnerable to climate change are Uist, Tiree, Islay and Sanday in Orkney.
Lochaber
MSP says transport failings are putting islands at risk
Highlands and Islands Scottish Conservative MSP Donald Cameron has warned the future of island and remote communities across the Highlands and Islands is being put at risk by uncertainty over vital transport links.
Lochaber
Comhairle to prioritise Balivanich town centre project
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar is set to prioritise the Balivanich Regeneration Project under the Town Centre Fund for 2019/20.
Lochaber
Uists residents enjoy a BIG lunch
The event proved a success with individuals, families, neighbours and communities all coming together through friendship and fun.