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Comhairle nan Eilean Siar and the University of the Highlands and Islands’ Environmental Research Institute (ERI) have teamed up to participate in the recently launched EU Horizon 2020 project “ROBINSON".

The Western Isles Island Games Association Men’s and Women’s football teams have come together to donate to £330 to Pointers Youth Centre’s Young Carers Program.

On Monday 21 December at 7pm the Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Facebook Page will host the Nicolson Institute’s online Christmas Concert.

Last week we said farewell and thank you to Domhnall Padruig Nicholson as he 'retired' from his role as Castlebay School's volunteer chanter and piping tutor. Domhnall Padruig has been instrumental in…

The Comhairle are reminding poultry keepers of the increased risk of Avian Influenza to domestic poultry. All appropriate and practicable steps must be taken to ensure that poultry are housed, or otherwise…

The Sunday Mail Young Scot Awards are Scotland’s biggest celebration of young people aged 11-26.

The Outer Hebrides Anti-poverty Strategy Group has approved its draft Outer Hebrides Local Child Poverty Action Plan for further public consultation.

There are a number of planned changes to Refuse and Recycling Collections in the Western Isles on Friday 25 December 2020 and Friday 1 January 2021.

Householders are requested to present their wheeled…

Our unpredictable Hebridean winter weather can present us with many difficulties and dangers. There are however a few simple steps we can all take to ensure that we are ready for any severe weather conditions.…

The Director for Education, Skills and Children’s Services has detailed the work undertaken to maintain the safe and effective operation of schools during the COVID-19 pandemic and the preparations made…

Despite the challenges staff and pupils have faced this year, Comhairle schools have once again performed above the national average.

Trading Standards have been alerted to a scam currently circulating on mainland Scotland.