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Comhairle nan Eilean Siar along with partners from Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Western Isles and Police Scotland, want to ensure that everyone stays safe this bonfire night across the Western Isles.…

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has welcomed today’s announcement by Scottish Government that the Western Isles will be placed in Tier 1 of the 5 Tier COVID system for Scotland.

The Uist Economic Task Force is joining Benbecula Community Council in the fight against the downgrade of their life-line airport in Benbecula.

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A meeting took place yesterday to discuss the future of Arnish, involving Scottish Government, members of parliament and representatives from Fife and the Western Isles. The Comhairle has requested a …

Due to forecasted weather conditions and sea states this week, the sea run to Bernera scheduled to take place on Thursday 29th October, will now go ahead on Thursday 5th November.

The Comhairle and Police Scotland have been monitoring the water level at the canal on Sandwick Rd since the decision was taken early this morning to close the road.

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has given approval for the investment of around a quarter of a million pounds of Scottish Government Town Centre Fund monies in Balivanich, as part of the Balivanich Regeneration…

Toiletries, shortbread and sweets were very kindly donated by Tesco to the residents and staff of Sacred Heart House, Daliburgh. The store gave its customers the opportunity to show support to the care…

At the start of lockdown we were approaching the end of financial year 2019/20, so it is worth reflecting on the success of the Affordable Housing Supply Programme and the volume of new homes completed,…

Comhairle Leader, Cllr Roddie Mackay, today met with senior representatives from Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) regarding the recent failure of the subsea electricity cable between…

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has urged Cal-Mac to charter a vessel, the Pentalina, to ease freight capacity on the Stornoway/Ullapool ferry route.