New Minister for Scalpay
A congregation in the Outer Hebrides was rejoicing last night (Tuesday) after Rev Andrew Coghill accepted a unanimous call to become their new minister.
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Lightning struck Barra flight confirms Loganair
FLIGHT operators Loganair have confirmed an aircraft flying between Glasgow and Barra was struck by lightning during high winds on Monday night.
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Island ferries cancelled
WITH storm force winds battering the Western Isles, ferry travel to and from the islands has today been cancelled.
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Groups urge Government to turn down Barra SAC
Last week the Scottish Crofting Federation urged the Government to turn down the proposal that the Sound of Barra should become a marine Special Area of Conservation (SAC). This week they have been joined by the Scottish Fisherman’s Federation (SFF) and the Mallaig and North-West Fishermen’s Association.
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Crofters urge rejection of Sound of Barra marine designation
The Scottish Crofting Federation is urging the Scottish Government to turn down the proposal that the Sound of Barra should become a marine Special Area of Conservation.
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FERRIES PLAN REACTION: Hauliers ‘bitterly disappointed’
The Outer Hebrides Commerce Group has said that it is ‘bitterly disappointed’ that their pleas for no increase in commercial traffic fares in 2013 have been ignored, and that the SNP Government will have imposed a 60 per cent increase in just twelve months.
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