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Comhairle nan Eilean Siar and partners today published the 2017 Apprenticeship Programme, with an extensive list of over 40 apprenticeships available from the Butt to Barra, across a wide range of sectors…

All schools in the Outer Hebrides now have an outdoor defibrillator installed, Members of the Education, Sport and Children’s Services heard yesterday.

At its meeting in June 2016 the Comhairle approved…

Malcolm Burr, Chief Executive of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, has been appointed by Cabinet Secretary for Justice, Michael Matheson, to jointly lead a review which will consider how the executive of Scottish…

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar’s Education, Sport and Children’s Services Committee yesterday agreed a proposal to offer free "Slàinte Mhath" memberships to groups supporting vulnerable or "At Risk" children…

Members of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar’s Transportation and Infrastructure Committee will be asked to approve the standardisation of a two hour “no return” period across all Pay and Display car parks in…

At a meeting of the Education, Sport and Children’s Services Committee on Tuesday 13th June, Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Members will be asked to approve a proposal to offer free "Slàinte Mhath" memberships…

Members of the Comhairle's Sustainable Development Committee will hear details this week of £6.7m of funding which has been awarded to community groups over the past few years through the LEADER programme,…

Commenting on the introduction of the Islands Bill at the Scottish Parliament today, Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Leader, Cllr Roddie MacKay, said: “We very much welcome this proposed legislation which directly…

Cllr Charlie Nicolson, Vice-chair of Education, Sport and Children’s Services, is encouraging young people to go out and vote in tomorrow’s UK Parliamentary Election. 

Cllr Nicolson stated “It is important…