Yesterday afternoon (Monday July 31) saw the Honorary Freedom of the Western Isles conferred on Mr Alexander 'Sandy' Matheson CVO OBE.
The event took place in the Stornoway Town Hall where...
Tall ship Statsraad Lehmkuhl is today (Tuesday 25 July) under sail, heading for Lerwick in Shetland, with a dozen young mariners from the Western Isles working hard on her decks.
Their voyage from...
The 38-year-old MV Hebridean Isles ferry is to remain off service up to and including 24 August 2023 following unsuccessful attempts to fix manoeuvrability issues with the vessel.
As a result...
Na h-Òganaich will return at the Metagama concert on Friday 11 August.
First formed in 1971, Margaret Macleod, her brother Donnie, and their close friend Noel Eadie will take the the stage once...
Stornoway harbour saw the arrival of the next two cruise ships of the season with Bolette of Fred Olsen Cruises, and the maiden call of Azamara Pursuit.
Both ships are making use of the outer...
NHS Western Isles was this week delighted to learn that the local Macmillan team has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award for unsung heroes.
The Macmillan Professionals Excellence...
NHS Western Isles was well represented at the recent NHS 75th Anniversary Parliamentary Reception.
The event at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh on Monday June 20 included a number of...
Following on from six years of successful work in communities across the Western Isles, the Western Isles Lifestyle Lottery Team are winners of the Special Recognition Award 2023 from the Lotteries...