Healthcare inspectors say staff are providing "compassionate" care at Western Isles Hospital.

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar says it might have to increase council tax or use its reserves to plug the hole.

An arts centre in Stornoway says it is facing having to cuts to its programme.

Inspectors raised concerns last year about some of the care provided at Western Isles Hospital.

A football club in the Isle of Lewis has started turning an overgrown area into a new training pitch with funding from NHS ...

Western Isles local authority Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has appointed a new chief executive. Martin Joyce, who is an executive director at urban regeneration company Clyde Gateway, starts in his new ...

Torcuil Crichton, the Labour candidate hoping to win the Western Isles from the Scottish National Party (SNP), leant against his red Mini and polished off a packet of prawn-cocktail crisps. “Wee red ...

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Scotland's education minister has vowed lessons will be learned from failings highlighted by last week's damning inspection report into the abuse of three girls on the Western Isles. Peter Peacock has ...

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