Final say for Islanders on new recycling scheme
Zero Waste Scotland is consulting on a Deposit Return Scheme that will add a 20p deposit to drinks containers that is returned when they are recycled.
Districts
Tag: outer hebrides
Business
Isles MP urges UK Government to act on interconnector
‘No other government would spurn the Outer Hebrides where we have the best wind resource in Europe.’
Districts
CalMac Community Fund looks for new applicants
Non-profits could benefit from up to £2,000 as the wildly popular CalMac Community Fund opens up for more applicants.
Lochaber
Comhairle welcomes allocation of Crown Estate revenues
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has welcomed the allocation of Crown Estate revenues which will see £1.7m coming to communities in the Outer Hebrides.
News
‘Life-changing’ broadband rolled in the Outer Hebrides
Grimsay and Great Bernera now have access to full fibre networks.
Lochaber
Comhairle calls for jobs relocation to Outer Hebrides
The call comes following reports recently that Historic Environment Scotland (HES) is considering moving its National HQ to Fort George, near Inverness.
Lochaber
New Highland postal service to scrap postcode penalties
Menzies Distribution has launched a new parcel courier service on Monday which will scrap delivery surcharges for Highland residents and businesses.
Scottish Tourist Maps
The Skye Maps (North and south) 2019
Skye has close links with the Outer Hebrides with ferries leaving to the Western Isles from Uig. It is also has some of the most stunning scenery in the West Highlands, with what seems like a castle at every turn .