Category: Community
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Foodbank use soared in 2020
Local foodbank saw number of individuals accessing service double in 2020.
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Duke of Edinburgh’s little-known visit to South Uist
John Love gives an account of a little-known visit the Duke of Edinburgh, who passed away last week, paid to…
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Benbecula Thrift Shop has reopened
The thrift shop located beside Benbecula Airport has announced its reopening times.
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Bliadhna na Mòine – The Peat Year on Grimsay
Grimsay Community Association is launching a new project, Bliadhna na Mòine – The Peat Year, with the support of Bord…
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Dolphin sculpture for Lochmaddy Pier
An 8ft high Dolphin Sculpture commissioned by Comman Na Mara (Society of the Sea) is to be erected in North…
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Keys handed over for former Lochmaddy School
Lochmaddy School is one step closer to redevelopment as a community hub and environment centre.
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Petition calls for greater community representation on boards like HIAL
Uist Economic Task Force has launched a petition to introduce community representation on boards of public organisations delivering lifeline services…
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‘Leading’ seminar series launched by university
The University of the Highlands and Islands has announced details of a free, public seminar series as part of their…
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Zoom event organised to tackle diabetes isolation in the Outer Hebrides
All those with diabetes, their families, or carers, are being urged to attend the March event to talk about what…
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Rundown play park in line for renovation
Lochmaddy play park is set for a much needed refurbishment with the first steps taken to raise £95,000 Abigail Taylor…
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