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The Comhairle are issuing a further reminder to poultry keepers about the serious risk of Avian influenza (bird flu) following the identification of the highly pathogenic form in a wild bird carcase discovered…

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has today issued payments of £40 per child to parents of children who are entitled to Free School Meals. This is to support them during the current school closure period, up…

In line with Public Health advice for people in Barra to stay at home, Comhairle nan Eilean Siar is closing Castlebay Sports Centre with immediate effect.

The public consultation period for the proposed experimental speed limit changes in the Stornoway, Tarbert, Balivanich and Castlebay areas has been extended to 2pm, Monday 18 January.

A study to investigate potential ‘gaps’ in support for Outer Hebrides community organisations and business, in order to provide evidence for future funding opportunities, has just been completed.

The …

The public consultation period for the proposed experimental speed limit changes in the Stornoway, Tarbert, Balivanich and Castlebay areas will close this Friday (15 January) at 4pm.

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has welcomed additional Scottish Government funding to support hospitality, retail and leisure businesses on Scotland’s islands. 

Finance Secretary Kate Forbes has announced …

A united front has been formed on the Isle of Lewis to demand community involvement in determining the future of the Arnish fabrication yard.

CNES Trading Standards Officers are advising residents that there are currently two very similar HMRC and Broadband telephone scams circulating locally.

Despite continued work today on the heating and hot water systems at Stornoway Primary, it has not been possible to repair all the damage caused. As a result, the school and nursery will remain fully …

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar and Emergency Services partners are calling on the public to ‘Keep Safe – Keep Well’ and consider the additional safety measures we all must take throughout the winter months.

Following the incidence of vandalism at Stornoway Primary, extensive damage was caused to large parts of the school. Since its discovery on Saturday, The school team, Comhairle staff and contractors have…