News

  • Best Value in Ferry Services

    6 December 2017

    Our Transportation and Infrastructure Committee have agreed to support the Minister for Transport and the Islands and his team at Transport Scotland in working with CalMac and CMAL to respond to and address concerns expressed in the recent Audit Scotland report, Transport Scotland's Ferry Services, over demonstrating best value. Image © AuditScotland

     

  • Severe weather conditions – Let us all be Winter Ready!

    6 December 2017

    Whether it's at home, on the move, in the workplace, or in your community, we all need to consider the risk of severe weather. In association with the Outer Hebrides Community Safety Partnership we have prepared Useful Information, including helpline numbers. Image © Gordon.AllonGeorgia

     

  • Young people and the decision making processes

    6 December 2017

    Our Education, Sport and Children's Services Committee is aiming to increase young people's participation in its decision making processes. The Committee has agreed to establish an Area Youth Forum in each of Barra, Uist and Harris while Youth Fora will also be established in Lewis that reflect communities. Image © Youth Forum

     

  • Santa Run 2017 - 10th Anniversary!

    5 December 2017

    This year's Santa Run/Jog/Walk will take place on Saturday 23rd December starting at 10.30am. All funds raised will go to the Lewis Branch of Cancer Research. This year will be the 10th Anniversary of the Santa Run!

     

  • Outer Hebrides LEADER Youth Fund

    4 December 2017

    The Outer Hebrides LEADER 2014-2020 Programme is delighted to announce the launch of their unique fund, specifically designed to support Young People. The fund is being delivered in partnership with Comhairle nan Eilean Siar and the Bridge Community Centre. Image © Outer Hebrides LEADER LAG