Archive for 2022

  • DYW Outer Hebrides Hosts Careers Fair

    Developing the Young Workforce Outer Hebrides is hosting a careers fair for Nicolson Institute pupils tomorrow (24 February) in the Western Isles Employability Hub at Stornoway Town Hall.

     
  • Budget Setting 2022/23

    Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has set its budget for 2022/23. The Comhairle agreed a Council Tax increase of 3%, or 69p per week for a Band D taxpayer.  An amendment to freeze Council Tax was defeated by 18 votes to 12.

     
  • Second Strategic Transport Projects Review (STPR2) Consultation

    This consultation is on the draft second Strategic Transport Projects Review (STPR2)  Summary Report, which sets out draft transport recommendations for the next 20 years.  Image,Transport Scotland

     
  • Outer Hebrides Biological Recording - Hebridean Spring Project

    Signs of Spring 2022 STOP - LOOK - LISTEN.  As the days begin to lengthen, there is always a sense of anticipation and excitement amongst the islands' naturalists. Image, OHBR

     
  • ROADS Friday, 18 February 2022

    Wintery Conditions Forecast in Lewis and Harris, Uist and Barra.Gritters deployed treating Priority 1 and 2 roads in Lewis and Harris.  Treating Priority 1,2 and 3 roads in North Uist, Priority 1 and 3 roads in Benbecula, and Priority 1 and 2 roads in South Uist and Barra.Please drive to the conditions.