News

  • Understanding Our Community's Past – Urras Eaglais Na H-Aoidhe Wins National Lottery Support

    21 June 2017

    Lucy Casot, Head of HLF Scotland, said: "Understanding Our Community's Past is a great project as it shows clearly how local heritage can be a catalyst for lots of different activities and bring people together behind a common purpose. HLF is pleased to support Urras Eaglais na h-Aoidhe in its plans to, thanks to National Lottery players, enable people to enjoy the history on their own doorstep."

     

  • Comhairle ‘Youth Champions’

    21 June 2017

    Comhairle nan Eilean Siar's Policy and Resources Committee today recommended the appointment of two 'Youth Champions', Cllr Finlay Stewart covering Lewis and Harris and Cllr Paul Steele in Uist and Barra.

     

  • Our Islands Our Future

    21 June 2017

    Members of the Comhairle's Policy and Resources Committee will be asked to approve a refreshed Joint Position Statement for Our Islands Our Future at this morning's meeting and to authorise the Chief Executive in consultation with the Leader to finalise its terms with Orkney and Shetland Islands Councils.

     

  • Failte Cafe

    21 June 2017

    The Failte Café will be open Wednesday 21st June 2017 from 11am to 2pm. 

    We will be serving homemade Parsnip & Apple soup and Chicken and Rice soup along with crusty rolls, various sandwiches and the usual sweet delights!

     

  • Ongoing Preparations for the 100th Anniversary of the loss of the Iolaire

    20 June 2017

    Members of the Comhairle's Policy & Resources Committee will tomorrow be asked to note a report on preparations for the 100th Anniversary of the loss of the Iolaire. Image ©  BBC.