Stornoway Gazette Well done Mairi! Stornoway Gazette Mairi Maciver, a nurse at Western Isles Hospital, recently ran the London Marathon to raise funds for Bowel and Cancer Research. Supporter fundraiser for the charity, Micky Forster, said they were very proud of her acheivement: “Mairi has a done a ...
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Stornoway Gazette Gaelic speakers over 60 from Western Isles needed! Stornoway Gazette The research trip to the Western Isles has been funded by the prestigious Carnegie Trust, which was set up in the early 20th century by the famous Scottish philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. Neil can be contacted on 07548 481 651 or gaelic@abertay.ac.uk ...
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Borders Today Jane, Dowager Duchess of Buccleuch Borders Today Jane McNeill, who hailed from the Western Isles , was a fashion model for the house of Norman Hartnell before marrying the 9th Duke of Buccleuch, then the Earl of Dalkeith, in 1953. She had been widowed for over three years, spending much of her time at ...
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Borders Today Duchess dies at the age of 81 Borders Today Jane McNeill, who hailed from the Western Isles , was a fashion model for the house of Norman Hartnell before marrying the 9th Duke of Buccleuch, then the Earl of Dalkeith, in 1953. She had been widowed for more than three years, spending much of her ...
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Stornoway Gazette Continental success for SRAC runners Stornoway Gazette Having waited a year to race the Ostseelauf Half marathon in the Baltic coast German town of Timmendorfer Strand following last year's failed trip due to Iceland's volcanic eruptions, there were first time European wins for Western Isles runners Jim ...
NewsSuspicious package at Western Isles business Stornoway Gazette POLICE were called into action this morning after a suspicious package was delivered to an industrial premises in Shawbost, Lewis. Northern Constabulary received the call at around 10.15am today (Wednesday, April 20) and are currently carrying out ...
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