September 2019
1 New Climate Change Group in the Outer Hebrides
On 22 August, the Outer Hebrides Community Planning Partnership discussed the Climate Emergency for Scotland declared by the First Minister in April 2019.
2 Community Council Nominations
Nominations are being sought for the vacancies on the Community Councils as listed below.
3 Fun Palaces at the Library
Do you sing, dance, draw, make things or do something else special that you could share with others? Then join our Fun Palace!
4 Comhairle Welcomes CMAL Announcement
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has welcomed the announcement that Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has awarded a £14.3 million contract to civil engineering and building contractor, RJ McLeod Limited,…
5 Skipinnish to Headline Dìleab 2019!
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar’s Education Department is pleased to announce that Skipinnish, celebrating their 20th year, will headline the 2019 Dìleab showcase event in the Lewis Sports Centre on Friday …
6 Scottish Gaelic Awards 2019
(FROM HIE)
Today, Wednesday 25th September is the deadline so get your nominations in for this year’s Scottish Gaelic Awards. If you, your organisation or anyone you know are making a difference – however…
7 Newton Gateway
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar and Highlands and Islands Enterprise are working with a local developer to create infrastructure that will create new facilities, buildings and roads within the Newton area of…
8 Tribute to Mairi Bremner
Tribute has been paid to former Councillor, Mairi Bremner, who has passed away following an accident in Glasgow.
9 Response to CfD Announcement
Contracts for Difference (CfD) have been awarded to two developers in the Outer Hebrides - Muaitheabhal Wind Farm and Druim Leathann Windfarm. Disappointingly Stornoway Wind Farm has not achieved a CfD.
10 Spaceport1 Community Meetings Postponed Until Tomorrow
Due to flight cancellations as a result of the weather, the Spaceport1 Consortium has agreed to postpone the consultation meetings originally scheduled for today, Wednesday 18th September, until tomorrow,…
11 Barra and Vatersay Community Campus - Feasibility Study nearing completion
The Study which is exploring the feasibility of integrating health, social care, learning and community services and facilities on Barra and Vatersay and the provision of a single combined campus in Castlebay…
12 Spaceport Consultation Meetings
SPACEPORT1
Community consultations with representatives from the SPACEPORT1 Consortium
Carinish Hall:
Wednesday 18 September
12.00…