Comhairle nan Eilean Siar7 days agoIslands council plans to turn rubbish into fuelTonnes of non-recyclable waste collected from Uist and Barra is to be made into a replacement for coal.7 days agoHighlands & Islands4 Oct 2024Damage to tiles shuts Lewis and Harris' biggest poolWestern Isles Council says the pool needs repairs and will be closed all next week.4 Oct 202425 Sep 2024Cyber attack could cost Western Isles council more than £1mWestern Isles council's IT systems were attacked late last year.25 Sep 2024Highlands & Islands25 Jun 2024Islands council cuts street light hours to save moneyWestern Isles Council is to phase in the change which will see lights go off at 22:00.25 Jun 2024Highlands & Islands17 May 2024Isles' first tax bills issued after cyber attackLocal authority Comhairle nan Eilean Siar should have issued the bills in the middle of March.17 May 2024Highlands & Islands10 May 2024Planning granted for Calanais visitor centre upgradeComhairle nan Eilean Siar has approved plans to upgrade the visitor centre at the famed landmark.10 May 2024Highlands & Islands2 May 2024'Life-changing' mentoring scheme for island pupilsAbout 180 disadvantaged pupils will be supported by the programme, which is due to begin in August.2 May 2024Highlands & Islands1 May 2024Cyber attack recovery could cost council £500,000Comhairle nan Eilean Siar says it could be six months before its IT systems are fully restored.1 May 2024Highlands & Islands26 Apr 2024Island causeway condition sparks improvement callResidents say the link in the Western Isles is often closed due to high tides and overtopping waves.26 Apr 2024Highlands & Islands