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Cllr Donald Crichton, Chair of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar's Sustainable Development Committee, has welcomed the acquisition of the Arnish yard by Spanish shipbuilding firm Navantia.

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind covering the Western Isles from 7am on Saturday 21 December to 9pm on Sunday 22 December.

On Saturday 14 December 30 Santa’s and little helpers gathered at Lewis Sports Centre for the annual Santa Dash.

Christmas Eve - Tuesday 24 December 2024. Come along and join our coaches to have some Christmas fun before Santa comes to visit!

Comhairle Nan Eilean Siar is making groundbreaking strides in sustainable waste management by diverting 100% of non-recyclable waste in Uist and Barra from landfill by turning it into an alternative fuel.

A group of 5th year students from The Nicolson Institute have secured a grant of £3000 for Crossroads through the Youth and Philanthropy Initiative (YPI).

Representatives of the Stornoway Trust, Muaitheabhal Community Wind Farm Trust and Comhairle nan Eilean Siar met on Friday 6th December to begin work to explore how offers of up to 20% community ownership in both the Stornoway Wind Farm and the Uisenis Wind Farm can best be brought into community ownership.

Cllr Kenny Macleod Convener of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has congratulated Peter Mackay on his appointment as Scotland’s Makar.

The Outer Hebrides Community Led Local Development Local Action Group (CLLD LAG) has launched a new grant fund, the 2024-25 CLLD Revenue Fund.

On Friday 29 November over 80 young people were presented with Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Certificates at a ceremony for Lewis participants in the Nicolson Institute, Stornoway.