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Uist School Closures

28 September 2020

In light of information received on potential school-related cases, Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has taken the decision to close all schools in Uist for the next 3 days to staff and pupils, as a precautionary measure, until test results give a clear picture. Image © MacinnesBros.

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Community Conversations (Online): Round 5

25 September 2020

The next round of Community Conversations on Budgetary and Service issues will be held in an online format. This will start on Monday the 5th of October and those wishing to (virtually) attend can register online. Image © E3TC

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Leader's Statement 25 September 2020

25 September 2020

For the first time since lockdown began we have had a full set of council committee meetings. They were held online as we cannot yet all meet in the council chamber but at least the system is back in place and there was a full agenda at each meeting.

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Nominations Sought for Community Heroes in the Western Isles during the Covid-19 Crisis

25 September 2020

As part of the Scotland Loves Local campaign, Scotland's Towns Partnership is on the search for 'High Street Heroes' - our community heroes in the Western Isles. Image © LoveLocal

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Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Backs Action for Arnish

25 September 2020

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar is backing the Action for Arnish campaign and is meeting with Energy Minister Paul Wheelhouse later this month to highlight concerns and seek a more sustainable future for the Arnish yard.

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