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Relief Library Assistant, Stornoway Library, Stornoway

Required at Stornoway Library to cover staff absences. Successful candidates will have their names added to a relief list and will be called to work as and when required. Duties will include: the issue and return of library material; facilitating computer bookings; assisting in providing an information and enquiry service to users; supporting a

 
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Library Assistant, Stornoway Library, Stornoway

Organisation: Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Location: Lewis Salary/Hourly Rate: £1838 - £1963 Hours: 4 hours Full/Part Time: Part Time Published: 17 May 2012 Closing Date: 4 June 2012 Ref. No.: CNS000970 Job Description   Required for 4 hours each Saturday at Stornoway Library.   Duties will include: the issue and return of library material; facilitating computer bookings; assisting in providing an information and enquiry service to users; supporting a range of reader development activities.  The Individual You must have a basic understanding of the role of a

 
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Barra fishermen march on Holyrood

8 February 2012 Last updated at 02:08 Viewers of the BBC's Island Parish series have been following the controversy over the conservation measures Islanders who claim new conservation rules could put their economic future under threat are leading a protest at the Scottish Parliament. Residents on Barra, in the Western Isles, say plans to designate some of their fishing grounds special areas of conservation will hit the industry. Conservation agency Scottish Natural Heritage says sandbanks, reef and seal habitats need special protection. Local MSP and government minister Alasdair Allan opposes the move. For centuries, the fishermen of Barra have harvested the waters around their island and millions of people have become aware of the controversy because of the BBC series, Island Parish, which documents life in the southern Western Isles. The ...

 
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Public vent delivery charge anger

19 December 2011 Last updated at 15:44 CAS wants more retailers to offer delivery via Royal Mail Hundreds more people have contacted Citizens Advice Scotland over the past few hours to complain about unfair rural delivery charges. Earlier the charity published the results of a survey of 900 consumers. It found Scots living in rural and remote areas were being charged "rip-off" prices for delivery when they bought goods online...

 
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Guga hunt licence to be reviewed

8 August 2011 Last updated at 15:51 Young gannet were once harvested on other Scottish islands, including Orkney Permission for the harvesting of young seabirds will be reviewed as part of a wider assessment of a government agency's licensing functions. Thousands of gannet chicks are taken from the island of Sula Sgeir, north of Lewis, to be eaten as a delicacy. Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) said the traditional guga hunt in its current form was sustainable. However, it added that the issue would be considered in detail during the review over the next 12 months. The...

 
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