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Convener of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, Councillor Kenny Macleod, has paid tribute to former Councillor Donnie ‘Leody’ Macleod, who passed away on Saturday 23 November at the age of 95.

On Thursday 14 November a defibrillator was unveiled at Taigh Shiphoirt, Stornoway in memory of former resident Ina Macdonald.

This year’s Youth Work Week was celebrated with a series of events highlighting the positive work happening with young people across the Western Isles.

Following a successful tour of Highlands and Island venues the popular Seinn Spioradail Exhibition will be in Museum nan Eilean, Benbecula from 16 November 2024. Visitors can learn more about sacred song traditions of the region and explore sound recordings, film, objects, and a digital archive, soundmap and interactive virtual tour.

In this testimonial Stephen Campbell explains why he and his wife, Emma,​​chose Gaelic Medium Education for their children.

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar calls for urgent reform of the system of appointments to the Boards of CMAL and Calmac following the appointment of two mainland-based Board members.

Comahirle nan Eilean Siar has launched this year’s winter safety Initiative Cùm sàbhailte, cùm gu math sa Gheamhradh seo! Keep Safe, Keep Well this Winter!

Members of the public are warmly invited to attend the first two rounds of Deasbad 2024 at An Lanntair, Stornoway, on Tuesday 5 November and Wednesday 6 November.

The Management Committee of the National Gaelic Schools Debating competition is delighted to announce a new major sponsor for the 2024 competition.

The Outer Hebrides Community Led Local Development Youth Local Action Group (CLLD YLAG) have launched their grant fund.