News

  • Comhairle Approves Transport Strategy

    6 October 2020

    The Comhairle has recently approved its Local Transport Strategy 2020-2030, its first since 2000. The  Outer Hebrides Local Transport Strategy is currently on the Comhairle's website for a period of public consultation.

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  • Crown Estate Funding

    6 October 2020

    Following extensive engagement with both Westminster and the Scottish Governments the Comhairle was pleased to welcome the first allocation of the net revenues of the Crown Estate marine assets in Scotland to Local Authorities councils in September 2019. Image © twitter

     

  • Have Your Say on Recovery Business Plans Consultation

    6 October 2020

    The Leader of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has urged residents and organisations in the Western Isles to take the opportunity to contribute to a consultation on the Comhairle's budgetary plans as part of the Recovery and Renewal for the Islands.

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  • Uist Care Home Visiting Has Been Suspended

    6 October 2020

    In light of the COVID 19 transmission rate across Uist, Care Home visiting has been suspended across both North and South Uist. This will be reviewed on a weekly basis with visiting being reinstated at the earliest opportunity.

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  • Bernera Bins Collection

    6 October 2020

    Comhairle nan Eilean Siar is making a change to the scheduled collection day for bins on the Isle of Great Bernera this week. Residents on the Isle of Great Bernera will have their bins emptied on Wednesday 7th October.

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