A Maritime Museum in Borve has been a mission for Donnie Graham for over a decade when he started to become a serious collector of maritime artefacts. Last year, he held his first large-scale pop-up exhibition of this collection, and his rope work at The Clan...
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Three years after the return of the Ness Sheep Dog Trials to Lionel Machair and despite the ‘Calmac Ferry Curve Ball' this year’s event was again well attended with a high calibre of competitors. The Ness Sheep Dog Trials take place on the final day of the H...
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Over the past two weeks the summer ‘Plòigh’ children’s activities, organised this year by Spòrsnis and supported by Urras Oighreachd Ghabhsainn (UOG), have, for the first time, included Sgoth Sailing sessions in Stornoway. Delivered by Falmadair – The North Le...
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Torcuil Crichton and Donald MacKinnon are launching a big summer housing survey to measure demand for housing from islanders at home and away. The Labour MP and MSP for Na h-Eileanan an Iar have set up a joint campaign to find new ways for young people, retur...
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The Donald Stewart Memorial Trust is delighted to announce that the 2026 awards have been won by pupils from The Nicolson Institute and Castlebay Community School. Abbie Stewart, a 6th year pupil in The Nicolson Institute has won the Award for Outstanding Ach...
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On Friday 19th June Plana Gàidhlig Iar-Thuath Leòdhais was successfully launched at the Grinneabhat Centre, Bragar – celebrating not just a plan for the future but also the work that has already taken place. In 2022 the census results showed that whilst Gaeli...
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