COUNCILLOR Angus Campbell, Leader of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, commenting on the Scottish Government decision to consent the 36 turbine Stornoway Wind Farm, said: “This is excellent news for the Outer Hebrides and for Scotland.
NewsRSPB Scotland has welcomed the approval of Lewis Wind Power’s application for a windfarm to the west of Stornoway on the Western Isles.
NewsPOLICE in Benbecula are appealing for information following two reports of vandalism over the weekend.
NewsPolice have confirmed that missing 39 year old Dougie Walker has been found,
NewsWestern Isles MP Angus B MacNeil has written to Highlands and Islands Enterprise and Comhairle Nan Eilean Siar, backing a community initiative by Barra Watersports Club, asking them to look at ways of securing funding to upgrade Castlebay Harbour so that it can be a safer harbour and also cash in on the lucrative market for yachts.
NewsWestern Isles Citizens Advice Service (WICAS) is warning consumers in the Western Isles about elaborate pension scams that fraudsters are now employing to part people from their pension funds.
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