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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Table tennis back and on the rise!
We’ve had an amazing first year at North Uist Table Tennis Group.
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The new front line
The sight of US military aircraft taking off and landing at Benbecula and Stornoway airports this month has heralded a…
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Call for screening as islands confirmed hotspot for haemochromatosis
People from the Outer Hebrides are among those with the highest risk of developing a genetic disease that causes a…
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