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  • Licensed Taxi and Private Hire Car (Where fitted with Taxi Meter) Fare Structure

    28 February 2018

    It is the duty of a licensing authority to set from time to time the scales for fares and other related charges for the hire of taxis, and to review these scales at intervals not exceeding 18 months, in terms of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982.

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  • Tribute To Former Councillor

    28 February 2018

    The Convener of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has paid tribute to former Councillor, Catherine MacEachen, who passed away aged 92 on Saturday 24th February 2018.

     

  • Western Isles on the Brink of Major Renewables Energy Developments

    28 February 2018

    Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has held a very positive seminar at which Members heard that the Western Isles is on the brink of major renewables energy developments.

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  • Consultation Events Skye Triangle Port Upgrades

    27 February 2018

    To prepare for the new ferry that has been procured by Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL), upgrade work is being proposed at the harbours at Tarbert (Harris), Lochmaddy and Uig, known as the Skye Triangle ports.

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  • WIDT - Election of Directors 2018

    26 February 2018

    Following the close of nominations for Directors of Western Isles Development Trust the following nominations were received for Lewis.  As more than two nominations were received a ballot of Ordinary Members of the Trust will be held. Image © WIDT

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