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1 Comhairle Congratulates Students
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar would like to congratulate all students, throughout the Western Isles, who have finished University, College or an apprenticeship at this difficult time. Many graduates will…
2 Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Coronavirus (COVID-19) : The Government and NHS are well prepared to deal with this virus. You can help too.
3 Stornoway Town Centre Parking Charges
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar is reinstating the parking charges in Stornoway Town Centre from Monday 20th July.
4 High Levels of Shellfish Toxin
Monitoring work undertaken on behalf of Food Standards Scotland has identified raised levels of shellfish toxins in Loch Leurbost in Lewis and Loch Seaforth, East Loch Tarbert and Sound of Scalpay in …
5 Crofting Commission Creates New Jobs in the Western Isles
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar welcomes the Crofting Commission’s decision to use Government funding to create four new jobs in the Western Isles.
The Scottish Government awarded the Crofting Commission …
6 High Levels of Shellfish Toxin
Monitoring work undertaken on behalf of Food Standards Scotland has identified raised levels of shellfish toxins in West Loch Roag - Miavaig and Eilean Tenish in Lewis
7 Businesses Urged To Apply For Grants Before Deadline
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar is urging eligible local businesses who have not applied as yet to apply for Government-funded coronavirus support grants ahead of the cut-off tomorrow, Friday 10th July 5pm.…
8 Donations Help Western Isles Care Homes to Welcome Visitors
Muaitheabhal Community Windfarm Trust and local councillors, through their ward funds, have enabled Care Homes to re-introduce visiting by the purchase of equipment making socially distanced outdoor visiting…
9 Leader’s Statement
Over the past couple of weeks, business at the Comhairle has continued across all services. I was involved in meetings with the Cabinet Secretary for Transport and also the Islands Minister, where we …
10 Comhairle’s Crown Estate Revenue Allocation
Comhairle nan Siar Leader, Roddie Mackay, has welcomed the announcement that the Comhairle’s share of the Crown Estate net revenue for 2018/19 will be £2.3M. This sum is a £600k increase from the £1.7m…
11 Shellfish Toxin Back to Safe Levels
Monitoring work undertaken on behalf of Food Standards Scotland has identified that the high levels of shellfish toxins identified in Traigh Mhor in Barra on 12 June 2020 have returned to safe levels.…
12 Comhairle to Host EDF Festival Online!
This year’s Eilean Dorcha Festival will take place virtually on the Comhairle Facebook page on the 23rd and 24th of July. Comhairle nan Eilean Siar is delighted to be hosting the online festival and would…