Comhairle congratulates Lewis swimmer Kara Hanlon on Commonwealth Games pick
Councillor Macleod continued said Hanlon had been a good role model for local swimmers and Western Isles sport in general.
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Tribute to former Barra councillor
Captain Mackinnon served as a Barra councillor from 1986-1999.
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Isles council convener chosen by cutting cards
A cut of the deck was the dramatic conclusion to the contest for the convenership of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
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Isles council calls catamaran to the rescue, as CalMac crash leaves Uists without a ferry
After the MV Hebrides struck Lochmaddy pier on Wednesday, leaving the Uists without a single CalMac ferry to the mainland, the Western Isles council is urgently calling on the Scottish Government to charter the catamaran MV Pentalina
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Comhairle welcomes offshore wind announcement
Three of these deployment zones – N2, N3 and N4 – are located around the Outer Hebrides and Option Agreements have been awarded in all three Hebridean areas.
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Lewis playpark gets almost £100k from islands health fund
Part of the inclusion project is to upgrade and install equipment that is disabled user friendly.
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Comhairle welcomes early years song collection
The five young Gaelic singers all did a fantastic job, ably accompanied by musician engineers Pablo Lafuente and Barry Reid.
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Comhairle commits to significant investment in sports facilities at Stornoway Primary
Councillor Paul Steele, chairman of the Education, Sport and Children’s Services Committee, said the investment by the comhairle will significantly expand the capacity for indoor physical education, learning, play, performance and social space.
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Comhairle’s transport chief backs calls for dedicated Harris ferry
The call for a dedicated ferry to both Harris and North Uist was supported by North Uist and Benbecula ward member and chairman of Transportation and Infrastructure, Councillor Uisdean Robertson.
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Comhairle urges Sturgeon to prioritise islands’ lifeline ferry services
The letter also stated that a meeting with the Comhairle should be a priority for whichever Minister will be responsible for ferry services and asked that this be arranged within days of that appointment being made.