Skye Camanachd
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LOCAL NEWS SEPTEMBER 12 2023
Kyle RNLI open day pulls in more than £3,700 The Kyle of Lochalsh RNLI fundraising has raised more than £3,700 for the live-saving charity The maritime day return to the Kyle on Saturday after a four-year break due to Covid restrictions The Lochalsh Junior Pipe Band playing a variety of tunes to entertain the large […]
LOCAL NEWS SEPTEMBER 11 2023
Skye and Lochalsh fuel stations hit by delivery delay Petrols station across Skye and Lochalsh were left without fuel on Sunday (10th September) due to an issue at the depot in Inverness Holly Philip, whose family owns and runs the petrol station in Kyle, told Radio Skye that their delivery didn’t come on Friday due […]
LOCAL NEWS SEPTEMBER 6 2023
Short-terms lets regulations could “decimate” Highland sector A Highland MSP has warned that the Scottish Government’s new short-term lets legislation could decimate the sector across the region. MSP Jamie Halcro Johnstone, who took part in a protest at Holyrood on Tuesday against the regulations, said that the legislation would just inconvenience operators but fundamentally threaten […]
LOCAL NEWS AUGUST 22 2023
Fatal Accident Inquiry welcomed by partner of Loch Alsh fish farm worker The partner of a man who was crushed and drowned while working at a Loch Alsh fish farm has said she is relieved that a Fatal Accident Inquiry will be carried out. Dornie resident, Clive Hendry (pictured), who was 58 at the time. […]
LOCAL NEWS AUGUST 2 2023
Report outlines stark challenges facing rural and island communities Slow population growth, ageing populations, second home ownership, and a lack of affordable housing for locals are just some of the stark challenges faced by island and rural communities according to a new report. The Rural and Islands Report 2023, published on Tuesday (1st August) was […]
LOCAL NEWS JULY 24 2023
NHS Highland “fully committed” to Skye nursing home recruitment NHS Highland has said it is fully committed to attracting and retaining health care staff amid criticism from a Skye pressure group over vacancies at the island Home Farm nursing home. SOS-NHS Skye has called in question NHS Highland’s recruitment process for 12 health care assistant […]
LOCAL NEWS JULY 17 2023
Skye Camanachd captain speaks out after Kingussie call-off Skye Camanachd captain John Gillies has called for the rules to be upheld properly after the islanders’ match against Kingussie was called off at short notice on Saturday The Camanachd Association reported on Saturday morning that Kingussie, who were due to host Skye in the Mowi Premiership […]
LOCAL NEWS 19TH MAY 2023
Body found in search for man missing at Fairy Pools The body of a 25-year-old man who went missing on Thursday afternoon while at the Fairy Pools on Skye has been found today. A Police Scotland spokesperson said the body of the man was found around 12.10pm this afternoon in the Fairy Pools, near […]
LOCAL NEWS 18 APRIL 2023
Bòrd Na Gàidhlig express serious concerns over HPMA plans Scotland’s principal body for Gaelic language and culture has cited serious concerns over the proposed plans to introduce Highly Protected Marine Areas. The Scottish Goverment consultation on its plans to introduce Highly Protected Marine Areas by 2026 closed on Monday 17th April. Scotland’s current MPA network […]