News

  • Community Asset Transfer

    13 February 2017

    The Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015 aims to empower communities by giving them control over assets so they can work together to make better communities. Part 5 of the Act, Community Asset Transfer came into force on 23 January 2017.

     

  • Indoor Climbing

    13 February 2017

    Please see attached poster regarding children's climbing sessions. These will be the last sessions now until after the Summer as the weather will hopefully get better and our Outdoor Learning team will concentrate their efforts on outdoor activities.  We will try to offer similar activities in our holiday programmes for these age groups.

     

  • Scottish Youth Parliament 2017 Elections

    10 February 2017

    There are 3 Candidates standing for election to represent the Western Isles, at the Scottish Youth Parliament. The Candidates are Alexander Morrison, Angel Newlands & Ruaraidh Galbraith. Image © wikipedia.

     

  • Leader Programme Update – Spotlight On Projects Bulletin

    8 February 2017

    The Outer Hebrides LEADER Local Action Group has approved grants to 12 local projects recently - summarised in the latest LEADER Bulletin 'Spotlight on Projects'  - taking the total awarded from the 2014-2020 Programme to over £1 million. Image Outer Hebrides LEADER.

     

  • How good is your community? What do you think about where you live?

    7 February 2017

    With the people of the Outer Hebrides reporting the highest levels of happiness in the UK in a recent survey, you may think that living in the Outer Hebrides can't get any better; or you may disagree. Either way the Outer Hebrides Community Planning Partnership (OHCPP) would like to hear what you have to say. Image © OHCPP.