News

Train at Home

26 March 2020

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar is working with Technogym, the Comhairle's fitness equipment suppliers, to offer access to a free 'Train at Home' workout package

Tags: Training, technogym, home

HIAL Airports to remain open for lifeline and essential services

26 March 2020

Following the strict measures announced by the Prime Minister and the First Minister on March 23, HIAL have been liaising closely with Scottish Government and aviation partners to ensure its airports can continue their unique role in providing lifeline services for our communities, now and into the future. Image©newslocker

Tags: HIAL, lifeline services, essential services

Further Restrictions on Care Home Visits

26 March 2020

In light of the updated Scottish Government advice around reducing the risk of spreading Covid-19 and shielding vulnerable groups, the Comhairle has taken the decision to restrict Care Home visiting to essential visits only with effect from 7:30pm this evening, Thursday 26^th March.

Tags: Care Home, visits, restrictions

ROADS Update (26/03/20)

26 March 2020

Date: 26/03/2020 Time: 06:15. Gritters deployed treating Priority 1 & 2 North Uist, Priority 1 Benbecula & Priority 1 & 2 South Uist.  Please drive to the conditions.

Tags: Roads, Gritters deployed

Important Reminder to Parents on Child Immunisation

25 March 2020

Parents in the Outer Hebrides are reminded that it remains very important for their children to be immunised at this time. 

Image © NHSWI

Tags: NHS Western Isles, immunisation, child