Following an investigation by broadcasting watchdog Ofcom into the Channel 5 show ‘The Wright Stuff’ regarding its coverage of the death of Western Isles teenager, Liam Aitchison it has been stated that the comments on the programme had caused “considerable offence”.
NewsWestern Isles MSP Alasdair Allan, has welcomed the announcement today (Monday) in Lewis of a new £6 million Scottish Land Fund to help communities throughout Scotland to purchase their land.
NewsThe Outer Hebrides Transport Group which is leading the campaign against the removal of RET for commercial vehicles to and from the Western Isles, is to be invited to meet with Comhairle nan Eilean Siar.
NewswESTERN Isles SNP MSP, Alasdair Allan, will be taking part in the Members Debate in the Scottish Parliament on Wednesday about the Marine SAC designations in Barra.
NewsThe Scottish Salmon Company has unveiled plans to create over 100 jobs across the West Coast and islands of Scotland within the next five years, with around half of these set for the Western Isles.
NewsON the day that GB Oils boss Sam Chambers is due in Stornoway to attend a public meeting in regards to the price of fuel in the islands MSP Alasdair Allan has called for Scottish Fuels (a subsidiary of GB Oils) to explain their “unfathomable” pricing structure for the Western Isles.
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