Public ownership possibility for Skye care home
MP Iain Blackford says court action paves the way for transfer of ownership of Home Farm Care Home to NHS Highland.
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Site purchased for long awaited Staffin housing development
A 2014 housing needs report on Staffin identified the need for new homes to retain and attract families and young people.
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Stafainn pupils get their eyes on First Minister’s prize
The Skye primary school pupils won the Gaelic Medium Education (GME) Reading Journey category in the national competition run by the Scottish Book Trust.
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Rescued otter update
After being rescued on Mull in May Bealltainn the otter pup is thriving in her new temporary home with the International Otter Survival Fund (IOSF) sanctuary on the Isle of Skye.
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Mull otter update
After being rescued on Mull in May Bealltainn the otter pup is thriving in her new temporary home with the International Otter Survival Fund (IOSF) sanctuary on the Isle of Skye.
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Skye care home receive short-term stay of execution
Roddy Dunlop QC for the Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland said his client was not completely satisfied that the motion for interim suspension of the licence should be withdrawn.
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Construction projects resume on Skye
Work on the construction of toilet facilities at the Fairy Pools car park, near Glenbrittle has already began while the pathproject at Old Man of Storr is due to start again on Monday.
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All infected Skye care home staff to now get full sick pay
HC-One, the operator of Home Farm, confirmed the change of heart this week after a deal said to have been brokered by local MP, Ian Blackford.
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Bosses of virus-hit Skye care home defend sick pay rules for infected staff
The SNP’s Westminster Leader has also written to Chancellor Rishi Sunak to request immediate top up payments for careworkers elsewhere who are facing similar circumstances.