There’s a welcome ‘on time, on budget’ announcement today (Thursday 25 May) from Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL), as they keep track of progress on four new ferries being constructed in...
After the disappointment of cancelled shows in Stornoway last weekend, Artie Trezise and his Singing Kettle (pictured) have pulled out all the stops to name a new date.
And there’s a bonus for...
NHS Western Isles is battling ‘eye-wateringly high locum rates’ to keep consultants available in many clinical specialities, according to the board’s chief executive Gordon Jamieson.
And the...
The £1.5 million refurbishment of Barra Airport’s terminal is expected to be completed in a matter of weeks.
The update of the original beachside terminal will see the building offer passengers...
Benbecula is Scotland’s second best driving test centre, with an 84.6% pass rate.
It was pipped at the post by Inverary Test Centre in Argyll and Bute with a table-topping 86.1 per cent pass...
Scottish salmon exports to Asia have more than doubled to £24 million, new HMRC figures show.
But European destinations continue to dominate as the main international market.
North America and...
Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) has announced that ferries and signage will use Gaelic as part of a new push to promote the language.
The bilingual signs at harbours and other properties will...
Hebrides Mountain Rescue Team enjoyed a well-deserved celebratory evening on Friday (19 May) at the opening of their new, purpose-built team base on Ravens Lane in Stornoway.
As well as neighbours...