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1 High Levels of Shellfish Toxin
Monitoring work undertaken on behalf of Food Standards Scotland has identified raised levels of shellfish toxins in East Loch Roag in Lewis
Eating shellfish such as mussels, cockles, or razor fish from…
2 WIIGA - POST-GAMES
The 2017 WIIGA Squad flew back to Stornoway following a successful and thoroughly enjoyable, and successful, week of high level international competition at the NatWest Island Games XVII Gotland 2017.
3 New Islands Council Leaders Reaffirm Commitment to Islands Bill
The new Leaders of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, Orkney Islands Council and Shetland Islands Council yesterday reaffirmed their commitment to the Islands Bill at a meeting of the Islands Strategic Group …
4 Foster Carers
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar are looking for Foster Carers for children and young people who are unable to remain in the care of their birth families.
5 Young Local Fishing Skippers Recommended For Comhairle Loan
Seven young local fishing skippers and first-time vessel owners across the Outer Hebrides have been recommended for loans totalling over £300,000 from Comhairle nan Eilean Siar’s Fisheries Investment …
6 Your Place Survey Results
The Outer Hebrides Community Planning Partnership has been consulting with communities throughout the Outer Hebrides during the spring looking at feedback to inform the priorities it will focus on trying…
7 Comhairle Welcomes £16.8m Investment by UK MOD and QinetiQ
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has welcomed an announcement of a £16.8m investment by UK MOD and QinetiQ in two new BAE Systems tracking radars, to be installed on St Kilda, and the upgrade of two existing…
8 Foot Passengers Require Ferry Booking
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar along with Caledonian MacBrayne, Police Scotland and the Stornoway Port Authority are encouraging travellers to make bus and ferry bookings well in advance of travel...
9 Island Renewables : Comhairle Calls for Cross Party Support
Councillor Donald Crichton, Chairman of the Sustainable Development Committee, has welcomed the debate and said it was important that the Government clarified its position and implemented its manifesto…
10 Franchise Opportunity for Ionad Spòrs Leòdhais Café
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has published the tender for the franchising of the vacant cafeteria space within Ionad Spòrs Leodhais.
11 Tribute To Former Councillor
The Convener of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has paid tribute to former Councillor Iain MacKenzie who passed away aged 72 on Thursday 29th June
12 Budget Board to begin Engagement with Western Isles Communities
The first meeting of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar’s newly-established Budget Board took place on Wednesday 28th June 2017.