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Dreachd Phlana Cànain Gàidhlig Comhairle nan Eilean Siar 2018-2022: Co-chomhairleachadh Poblach/Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Draft Gaelic Plan 2018-2022: Public Consultation

10 October 2017

Tha Comhairle nan Eilean Siar air dreachd de Phlana Cànain Gàidhlig 2018-22 a dheasachadh, a rèir Earrannan 3 agus 7 de dh' Achd na Gàidhlig (Alba) 2005.

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has prepared a draft of its Gaelic Language Plan for 2018-2022, in terms of Sections 3 and 7 of the Gaelic Language (Scotland) Act 2005. Image © tameside.gov

Trading Standards Warning Regarding Cold Calling Scam

10 October 2017

Trading Standards at Comhairle nan Eilean Siar are advising residents that there have been reports of a cold calling scam, where the caller claims to be calling from HMRC. Image © Hoffmaninfo

Improving Lives, Improving Life Chances

9 October 2017

The Outer Hebrides Child Protection Committee in partnership with the Domestic Abuse Forum and the Adult Protection Committee recently held a Public Protection Conference, Improving Lives, Improving Life Chances, at An Lanntair. The event was co-funded by the Chief Officers Group and the NHS Western Isles Health Promotions Department.

ADVANCE NOTICE of Blythswood Shoebox Appeal November 9th, 10th, 11th

6 October 2017

The Blythswood Shoebox Appeal will be held in Lewis and Harris on Thurs 9th.   3.30pm - 6 pm ; Friday 10th. 3pm - 7 pm

and Saturday 11th November 10 am - 12 noon. Image © St Marys RC Church Nairn

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Draft Gaelic Language Plan 2018-2022 Public Consultation

5 October 2017

The Comhairle are preparing a Gaelic Language Plan for 2018-2022 for the Western Isles, in terms of the Gaelic Language (Scotland) Act 2005. This Plan makes clear how the Comhairle will promote and increase the use and learning of Gaelic, both within the organisation itself, and in the communities of the Isles. Image © tameside.gov