Trading Standards warning
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Foyer back in business following funding boost
Emergency funding from the Comhairle and SSEN will provide support to community organisations which provide essential services that have been impacted by loss of wind farm generated income.
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Comhairle welcomes Tier 1 announcement
Comhairle Leader, Councillor Roddie Mackay, said he was sure that the Tier 1 designation will come as very welcome news.
Lochaber
Fishing vessels get warning ahead of EU exit
Vessel owners are responsible for this registration process, and failure to do so may mean that their catches cannot be exported to EU member states at the end of the transition period.
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Comhairle leader asks islanders to ‘look out for each other’
Councillor Mackay said he met many people who continue to be positive and to be thankful for so many reasons but he also met some who are finding the ongoing pandemic difficult and wearisome.
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Comhairle reviews options for stalled Lochmaddy Pier project
Councillor Uisdean Robertson, chair of the Comhairle’s Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, said it was disappointing for the Comhairle and, particularly, the community and business sectors in North Uist that they found themselves in this position.
Lochaber
Comhairle welcomes relaxation of Covid restrictions on pools and gyms
For the first period of reopening up until the October school holidays, there will be limited access to all facilities during the school day, to maximise their potential use by school pupils.
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Comhairle gets cash for temporary physical distancing measures
The basic criteria are that the interventions must protect public health, focus on essential journeys and should be delivered quickly, providing a visible improvement that has an immediate benefit.
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Comhairle awarded funding to introduce temporary physical distancing measures
Transport Scotland’s ‘Spaces for People’ programme is administered by Sustrans Scotland and offers 100 percent funding for interventions.
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Lewis ceremony to mark the 75th anniversary of VJ Day
A wreath laying ceremony will take place after the presentation.