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Details: Created: 05 September 2026

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has warmly welcomed a positive inspection of North Uist’s Trianaid Care Home. The Care Inspectorate team’s inspection, conducted in July, has now awarded Grade 5...

Jane Hepburn and mum Betty at the Tattoo

Details: Created: 04 September 2026

Island musician Jane Hepburn Macmillan experienced a special honour last weekend – when she was invited to the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo to hear the massed pipes and drums perform one of her...

Details: Created: 04 September 2026

SSEN Transmission is set to begin a temporary programme of controlled trial blasting activities as part of ongoing ground investigation works for its Lewis Hub project. The works are expected...

Donald MacKinnon MSP at a desk at a Parliament committee — Donald MacKinnon MSP in the Scottish Parliament Transport Committee when taking evidence on the subject of Western Isles flights

Details: Created: 04 September 2026

The grounding of the flights between Stornoway and Benbecula today (Friday) due to technical problems has reinforced the need for reform of island air services, according to Donald MacKinnon...

'Positive report' for Trianaid care home

'Wild' experience as Jane's tune played at Tattoo

Blasting to happen as part of Lewis Hub groundworks

Norwegian ‘airport baggers’ among those impacted by flight issues