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Consultation over potential Western Isles tourist tax scheme

Young carers’ groups launched

Young Western Isles carers groups image

Electric car being charged up

Comhairle highlights 75% grants available to organisations for electric vehicle chargepoints

Supermarket to shut toilets early due to 'anti-social behaviour'

Stornoway Co-op frontage

Locals can have their say on community payments from planned Spiorad na Mara wind farm off the west coast of Lewis

CalMac hold high hopes of fixing out-of-action ferry

MV Loch Alainn CalMac ferry

Discovery of 250-year-old Lewis murder victim explored in new exhibition

Scottish Water workers to strike after pay talks collapse

MV Glen Sannox resumes service after hairline crack repaired

Hebrides Mountain Rescue Team’s Land Rover

Mountain rescue team’s Land Rover back on track

SSEN lodges planning application to build Minch subsea power cable substation and converter station outside Stornoway

Artists impression of new small ferry design for CalMac

Heavy blow for Ferguson Marine shipyard as key £175 million contract to build seven new CalMac ferries awarded to Poland

Bluesky Writers’ Pitch for aspiring authors

Woman typing on a laptop

Extreme risk of wildfires this week warns fire service

Councillor urges MP to seek ‘fairness’ for pensioners

Scottish Parliament to debate state of CalMac ferry services

CalMac ferries in Stornoway

X-ray equipment upgrade for Balivanich hospital

Budding sailors sought for adventure of a lifetime onboard the Swan sailing vessel

The Swan sailing vessel

Community laundrette opens in Point

SSEN information event on key windfarm link and network upgrades by Stornoway

Electricity overhead wires

Western Isles Labour candidate slams Scottish Government over high hospital delayed discharge figures

South Uist CalMac ferry protest march in Glasgow 2023 with inset photo of CalMac ferry, MV Lord of the Isles

Crisis summit planned as fears grow over South Uist ferry failings

Friday ferry swap

Ferguson Marine emphasises priority to complete CalMac ferry as it appoints new chief executive

Graeme Thomson who has been hired as the new chief executive of shipbuilder Ferguson Marine of Port Glasgow

Ferries weather disruption alert

New police sniffer dog has a busy first week

New Western Isles police dog, Viv, a 20-month-old cocker spaniel

Police officer standing by police car

Isla nders urged to be vigilant after thief makes multiple visits to steal heating oil outside house

Holyrood photo exhibition features experience of migrant fishermen in Western Isles