News (2023)
1 3G Facility Reopened
Convener of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, Cllr Kenneth Macleod officially reopened Smith Avenue 3G Pitch (Stornoway) on Friday 12th May, following the completion of refurbishments.
2 Green Hydrogen Future for Western Isles
Green Hydrogen Future for Western Isles With Major Clean Energy Investment. Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, PlusZero Ltd and UHI Outer Hebrides to power up green hydrogen production at Creed Hydrogen Skills…
3 Bays of Harris - Bin Collection Cancelled
Due to a road closure the refuse bins in the Bays of Harris will not be collected today, 11th May. It is our intention to empty these bins on Saturday 13th May. Please ensure your bins are out for 8am…
4 Annual Surface Dressing
The Comhairle will be commencing the annual surface dressing programme of works on Tuesday 9th of May 2023 for approximately 6 to 8 weeks across the Western Isles.
5 Crown Estate Funding for Sports Facilities – Update
Since 1st September 2022, constituted associations, clubs and organisations affiliated to the Lewis and Harris Sports Council and the Uist and Barra Sports Council have enjoyed free access to sport and…
6 Final Opportunity to Attend Sgoil Uig Metagama Performance
Just a reminder that the final Metagama performance will take place at Uig Community Centre tomorrow (Thursday 27th April) at 4pm, featuring pupils from Sgoil Ùig.
The script was written by Joni Buchanan…
7 Range of Hebridean Emigration Commemorative Events
Plans are proceeding for commemorative events to mark the 100th anniversary of the sailing to Canada of the Metagama and The Marloch in 1923. These include ecumenical services in Lewis and Uist, the erection…
8 Coronation Celebrations in Western Isles
People of the Western Isles will have the opportunity to join in the celebrations to mark the Coronation of HM King Charles III and HM The Queen Consort with a number of various events and activities …
9 Economic Impacts from Ferry Chaos Requires Immediate Government Intervention
Feedback from key businesses and economic sectors across the Outer Hebrides clearly demonstrates the detrimental impact that the failure of the ferry service is having on individual businesses.
Cllrs …
10 Sgoil an Taobh Siar Metagama performance tickets available
Sgoil an Taobh Siar and Comhairle nan Eilean Siar’s Department of Education, Skills and Children’s Services are delighted to announce…
11 Uig Matagama Performance tickets available
Sgoil Uig and Comhairle nan Eilean Siar’s Department of Education, Skills and Children’s Services are delighted to announce the seventh in a series of eight events to commemorate one hundred years since…
12 Metagama Production by Laxdale School
A limited amount of tickets for the upcoming Metagama performance by pupils of Laxdale school are available from Events shop on Cromwell St, Stornoway.
The event takes place at the Nicolson Institute …