News

  • Hebridean Norsemen

    13 June 2017

    A new exhibition in Museum nan Eilean, Benbecula, 'Hebridean Norsemen' explores the Norse period in the Outer Hebrides from the first arrival of the raiding Vikings to their settlement on the islands. The exhibition charts changes in the daily life of the inhabitants of the islands, the importance of craft activities and the artistic and religious life of the immigrants.

     

  • SFA workshop in June

    13 June 2017

    Reminder To all COACHES, PARENTS And VOLUNTEERS, see below SFA Workshop Friday 16th June and SFA Clinic Saturday 17th June.

     

  • HebCelt festival Volunteering opportunity!

    13 June 2017

    Have you ever considered volunteering at the Hebridean Celtic festival? Want to be part of making this flagship festival a success?

    We are looking for enthusiastic, hardworking, fun loving people to help us make this event happen. Image, hebceltfest.

     

  • Extension to Pay and Display Car Parking in Stornoway Town Centre

    12 June 2017

    Members of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar's Transportation and Infrastructure Committee will be asked to approve the standardisation of a two hour "no return" period across all Pay and Display car parks in Stornoway Town Centre, at a meeting of the committee on Wednesday 14th June. Image © AdvancedParking.

     

  • Sustainable Development Committee

    12 June 2017

    Members of the Comhairle's Sustainable Development Committee will hear details this week of £6.7m of funding which has been awarded to community groups over the past few years through the LEADER programme, the Regeneration Capital Grant Fund and the Community Capital Grant Fund.