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Leader’s Statement 7 July 2020

7 July 2020

Over the past couple of weeks, business at the Comhairle has continued across all services.I was involved in  meetings with the Cabinet Secretary for Transport and also the Islands Minister, and meetings with the UK Government Energy Minister.

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Comhairle’s Crown Estate Revenue Allocation

7 July 2020

Comhairle nan Siar Leader, Roddie Mackay, has welcomed the announcement that the Comhairle's share of the Crown Estate net revenue for 2018/19 will be £2.3M.

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Shellfish Toxin Back to Safe Levels

6 July 2020

Monitoring work undertaken on behalf of Food Standards Scotland has identified that the high levels of shellfish toxins identified in Traigh Mhor in  Barra on 12 June 2020 have returned to safe levels. Image © marlerblog

Loch Erisort High Levels of Shellfish Toxin

2 July 2020

Monitoring work undertaken on behalf of Food Standards Scotland has identified raised levels of shellfish toxins in Loch Erisort in Lewis. Image © marlerblog

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Comhairle to Host EDF Festival Online!

2 July 2020

This year's Eilean Dorcha Festival will take place virtually on the Comhairle Facebook page on the 23rd and 24th of July.

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