Isle of North Uist19 Dec 2025Airspace approved for use by Western Isles spaceportSpaceport-1 is a project being developed by local authority Comhairle nan Eilean Siar.19 Dec 202510 Dec 2025Fears raised over future of island dental serviceUist is to be left without any permanent dentists early next year after services were centralised.10 Dec 202510 Dec 2025Plan for new Skye to South Uist sub-sea cable progressesThe proposed link would replace an existing 34-year-old power cable.10 Dec 202515 Sep 2025Plan to reduce cleaning in Western Isles schoolsThe Comhairle nan Eilean Siar department responsible for the services plans to consult on the plan.15 Sep 202510 Sep 2025Scotland could fall behind in Europe's space race, MPs warnThe Scottish Affairs Committee says Scotland has potential to be a leader in small satellite launches - but needs more investment.10 Sep 202530 Jun 2025Island businesses criticise ferry cancellation fundCommunity leaders say the £4.4m support package is not enough to cover costs of disruption.30 Jun 202524 Jun 2025Debate around single authority for Western IslesCouncillors discuss the pros and cons following concerns about a £26.5m budget deficit.24 Jun 202523 May 2025Driver dies and pedestrian injured in Uist crashEmergency services were alerted to the collision in the Bayhead area at 12:20.23 May 20251 May 2025New plan to 'eradicate' mink from Outer HebridesMore than 2,000 American mink have been captured since 2001, but some still remain in the islands.1 May 2025...
