Comhairle nan Eilean Siar’s Motiv8 2025 sports activity programme for pre-school and primary aged children - Bookings Open Friday 10 October at 12 noon.
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar is delighted to announce the appointment of Lauren MacLeod as the new Gaelic Singing Instructor for schools in Lewis and Harris.
On Wednesday 1 October Cllr Kenny Macleod, Convener of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar visited Anne Chalmer’s to mark her 100th birthday and presented her with a gift on behalf of the communities of the Western Isles.
Cllr Paul Steele, Leader of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has praised the sector-leading progress of Eilean Siar Energy, following the appointment of three Comhairle representatives to the Board.
The Outer Hebrides Community Planning Partnership (OHCPP) Strategic Anti-Poverty Steering Group is delighted to support the launch of Challenge Poverty Week in the Outer Hebrides, by announcing the availability of Scottish Government funding through the Islands Cost Crisis Emergency Fund (ICCEF).
The Met Office has issued an amber warning for wind covering the Western Isles from 5pm on Friday 3 October until 11:59pm on Friday 3 October. An additional amber warning for wind covering Lewis and Harris has been issued from 11.59pm on Friday 3 October until 9pm on Saturday 4 October.
Cllr Uisdean Robertson, Chair of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar’s Transportation and Infrastructure Committee has called for a genuine shift in delivery and accountability while cautiously welcoming the announcement of the full public control of the Clyde and Hebrides Ferry Service.
Cllr Uisdean Robertson has praised the resilience of the community and noted the extensive work of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar and partners following the award of additional Transport Scotland funding to the sound of Barra ferry route.
