General News

Details: Created: 07 October 2026

Surgical Ward in the Western Isles Hospital has reopened to new admissions following an outbreak of Norovirus. Normal visiting arrangements have resumed in both Surgical Ward and Medical Ward...

MG ALBA's four new apprentices receiving training

Details: Created: 07 October 2026

MG ALBA is investing in the next generation of talent in the Western Isles with the appointment of four new trainees who will develop their careers at the organisation’s Stornoway base over the...

Colin Tucker with a copy of his book The Pentland Road. Picture by SandiePhotos

Details: Created: 07 October 2026

A new book which tells the story of one of Lewis’s best-known roads was officially launched at Àros an Rubha yesterday (Tuesday 6 October). Point and Sandwick Trust hosted the launch of The...

Details: Created: 07 October 2026

BBC Alba are celebrating a new milestone with the premiere of three Gaelic versions of children’s animated programmes. Leading the line-up is SpongeBob SquarePants. Voicing the role of...

Surgical Ward reopens but Medical 2 still shut

MG ALBA welcomes four new trainees

Pentland Road book launched at Point event

Children's TV favourites to debut in Gaelic