Voluntary groups may see return of cheap airfares
The Transport Minister, Keith Brown, has indicated to Western Isles MSP Alasdair Allan that he may consider the return of the Air Discount Scheme for voluntary organisations.
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Allan welcomes progress on Barra aircraft procurement
Western Isles MSP, Alasdair Allan, has welcomed a response he has received from Transport Minister, Keith Brown, which confirms that the Government hopes to have an order placed with an aircraft manufacturer by the end of October 2012 to replace the aircraft currently serving the island. The intention is to have aircraft in place immediately following the expiration of the current contract at the end of March 2013.
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MSP backs Harris distillery plans
WESTERN Isles MSP Alasdair Allan, has given his support to the serious efforts now underway to create a malt whisky distillery in Tarbert, Harris.
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Leader comments on UBC collapse
Responding to last week’s news that UBC Group has now ceased trading with the loss of 90 jobs in the Western Isles, Angus Campbell, Leader of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar said:
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Theft on North Uist
Between 4pm on Thursday May 10 and10am on Friday May 11 a Yamaha outboard motor was removed without the owners permission from a boat at the Wee Pier Lochmaddy, North Uist.
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Uist Builders goes into administration
UBC Group, formerly Uist Builders, have gone into administration.
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