Tag: February 2026
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March: The Hebridean Naturalist
It’s nice to be talking about spring after the winter we’ve just had. Robin Sutton introduces this year’s Signs of…
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Crofters advised to return annual notices before deadline
Crofters are reminded to return their annual notices to the Crofting Commission.
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February: Reflections
The Latin word ‘ianua’ meaning ‘door’ or ‘gate’ gives us the word ‘January’ in English.
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February: The Hebridean Naturalist
The changing seasons bring very different birds to the machair and west coast lochs.
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February: Ena MacDonald
Last year there were plenty of functions and us ‘old ones’ were well looked after by the community.
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Chickenpox prevention for young children
All young children in the UK can now be offered protection against chickenpox for the first time on the NHS.
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Culture and creativity on Grimsay
Who doesn’t love a good ceilidh? We started last year with what would be the first in a series of…
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Crofters pleased with scanning results
Scanning can be a nervous time for crofters. Have the tups worked? How many ewes are empty? We chatted to…
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Croitearachd is cabadaich
North Uist Agricultural Society invited over 60s and their families to Hosta Hall on 10 January 2026 to enjoy some…
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Snow day fun brings winter cheer to Trianaid
North Uist Community Council organised its second snowman competition recently, bringing a welcome burst of cheer after a spell of…
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