The winchman paramedic on the Search and Rescue Helicopter which operates out of Stornoway, Norman ‘Nam’ Macleod, has been honoured with a major national award.
New multi-million-pound port project announced for Scottish island A MULTI-MILLION-POUND project to develop a port on a Scottish island has come one step closer after developers have submitted a funding application.
Since launching in January an exhibition which explores the traditional forms of Gaelic psalm singing has been well received – and now it's set to tour the islands, with a launch at the Kinloch Historical Society in Balallan.
It was a suitably glitzy and fun-filled affair with those in attendance fully embracing their inner ABBA to dance the night away to the classic hits in the environs of the Lews Castle ballroom.
A long-standing critic of Scottish Government ferry policy has delivered a scathing assessment of future prospects in a submission to the consultation on the Islands Connectivity Plan.