Robbie Drummond
LOCAL NEWS JULY 14 2023
Blackford commissioned report seeks to unlock Scottish economy potential A new independent report outlining vast opportunities to deliver sustainable economic growth in Scotland has been published today The roadmap for a Scottish Green industrial strategy, which was commissioned by Skye and Lochalsh’s MP Ian Blackford, has been led Sir Martin Donnelly the former Permanent Secretary […]
LOCAL NEWS 23 MAY 2023
Skye key health care worker left with “no choice” but to leave NHS A key Skye healthcare worker with over 10 years experience has left the NHS for a job in hospitality after her request for more hours was allegedly rejected by health service Anne Marie Ferguson, who lives in Staffin, worked as an occupational […]
LOCAL NEWS 17 MAY 2023
Radical response needed from councils to avoid “deeper cuts” Scotland’s councils must “radically change how they operate” to avoid worse services and deeper cuts – a new report from Audit Scotland has warned. Through it’s publication: Local Government in Scotland: Overview 2023 – Audit Scotland is calling for the Scottish Goverment and COSLA – […]
LOCAL NEWS 20 APRIL 2023
MSP Grant to quiz First Minister on unprecedented ferry disruption Highlands and Islands MSP Rhoda Grant is set to quiz First Minister Humza Yousaf today over disruption to the ferry network across the two regions. Ms Grant has lodged a question for Mr Yousaf at this afternoon session of First Minister’s Questions – asking what […]
LOCAL NEWS 29 MARCH 2023
Skye Triangle ferry halted by technical issues All sailings between Uig, Lochmaddy and Tarbert have been cancelled today (Wednesday) due to ongoing technical issues. A spokesperson for CalMac told Radio Skye: “Due to an ongoing technical issue as a result of an overheating electrical component resulting in smoke in the engine room, MV Hebrides (pictured) […]
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