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The November edition of #Collaboration, bringing you news about the work of the team seconded to Northern Alliance regional improvement collaborative and their efforts alongside Education Scotland's dedicated…

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has welcomed the Scottish Government announcement today that within Level 1, those living in Shetland, Orkney and the Western Isles will, from Friday, be able to meet one other…

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has today appointed William Macdonald as Director of Education, Skills and Children’s Services. William becomes the first Uist-based Comhairle Director of Education and his appointment…

The Uist Economic Recovery Forum has completed and published a Report exploring the housing challenges and barriers for young adults on Uist.

The National Care Inspectorate has today published a detailed report following a recent inspection of care and infection prevention and control practices at Taigh a'Chridhe Uile Naomh (TACUN) care home…

Following the weekly Friday night cèilidhs which have been ongoing since March, Comhairle nan Eilean Siar is to host a New Year’s Day Cèilidh live online on 1st January 2021 at 7pm, subject to local restrictions.

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar is aware of vandalism to the lights surrounding the Lewis War memorial and is looking at options for repair. The matter has been reported to the police.

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has today announced that the delivery of the improvement works at Lochmaddy Pier, North Uist, will be delayed.

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic communities across the Western Isles have benefited from the work of locals who have gone the extra mile to support their local communities. These groups and individuals…

The Outer Hebrides Community Planning Partnership (OHCPP) is consulting on the Integrated Children’s Services Plan 2020 – 2023

Due to Covid19 Tier 1 restrictions on gatherings, the Remembrance Service at the Lewis War Memorial on Sunday 8 November will be by invitation only.

The Outer Hebrides Safety Advisory Group (SAG) is reminding those organising outdoor Remembrance Day events of the current restrictions in place both for outdoor events and those held in places of worship.…