Photograph: Nathan Williams A new £2.78 million Shannon class RNLI lifeboat, destined for the Portree station on Skye, has ...

Eilidh Munro BY KIRSTY WATTThe new Crofting and Scottish Land Court Bill is a welcomed first step to “modernising and ...

Portree restaurateur Stuart Jackson has been pressing Highland Council to clean up their rubbish. Photograph: Willie Urquhart ...

The CMAL portacabins are due for demolition BY KIRSTY WATTConcerns over the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service’s ability to attend incidents quickly in north Skye have reached a flash point as the organ ...

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Ryan Dziadowic, originally from Poland but now living in Grimsay, looks at the traditional Gaelic concept of dùthchas and what it means in the modern world….. Dùthchas – a Gaelic word which carries so ...

This month’s Tobar an Dualchais / Kist O Riches contribution is from Mairi McFadyen. Mairi used to teach at University of Edinburgh working with students to explore the creative voices in the School ...

Gaelic psalmody is a beautiful, haunting form of music which is unique to the Scots Gaelic speaking world, now mostly within West Highlands and Western Isles and the Gaelic diaspora in our major ...

Folklorist Frances Wilkins on the beauty of a Gaelic Christmas hymn and the tales of emigration which lie behind it…… Emigration, whether forced or voluntary, by ...

Alzheimer Scotland held a Christmas event in Portree on Friday of last week. Thanks to funding from Bòrd na Gàidhlig, their Gaelic gathering was in Shepherd’s Way Church. Dementia advisor Lesley ...

Huge crowds and a spectacular backdrop ensured a fitting send off. Picture Andrew King/Runrig KEITH MACKENZIE was among the crowd in Stirling last Saturday as Runrig played their final concert….. Thig ...