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Details: Created: 02 September 2026

Advocacy Western Isles recently welcomed Donald MacKinnon MSP to a meeting of its Speak Out Group, giving members the opportunity to speak directly with him about the issues that matter most in...

Details: Created: 30 August 2026

South Uist's long tradition of female bagpipers is being recognised with a workshop and recital from Margaret Houlihan later this year. One of Scotland's leading women pipers, Margaret will be...

Details: Created: 26 August 2026

A military camp on Benbecula could become a temporary base for hundreds of personnel when one of Europe’s biggest live-fire naval exercises returns to the Outer Hebrides next year. The Ministry...

Details: Created: 25 August 2026

Cllr Paul Steele, Leader of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, has written to the Scottish Government to reaffirm the Comhairle’s commitment and support for Public Service Reform (PSR) in the Western...

MSP visits Speak Out Group

Top female piper Uist-bound

MOD's Benbecula expansion plan ahead of major NATO exercise

Council leader commits to reform of public services