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A GRANT worth £100,000 has been awarded to Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) to carry out research and gather the views of island communities in Orkney, Shetland and the Outer Hebrides on the forthcoming agricultural and land use policy changes. Led by professor in agricultural...

A Russian navy reservist lieutenant captain Roman Titov, 58, has not been heard of since December 21, 2023 when his boat went missing in the North Sea, and is now feared dead

BBC soap An Clò Mòr has become the first Gaelic drama to feature a romantic same-sex storyline in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides.

Island farmers and crofters in Orkney, Shetland and the Outer Hebrides could benefit from a £100,000 research grant from SRUC.

Places are still available on courses starting with UHI North, West and Hebrides this month – including a number of free upskilling short courses.

The Port of Cromarty Firth is expecting a busy 2024 cruise season, including the call of the new Queen Anne cruise ship.

The tome, by mountaineer Alex Roddie, is guaranteed to spark your lust for wandering. Within the compendium, readers will find maps for each trail and advice on when is best to tackle each route on foot.

(Season 1 Episode 2 of 4): Darcey visits Uist in the Outer Hebrides. Darcey Bussell's Wild Coasts of Scotland airs on Channel 4 HD at 5:05 AM, Sunday 7 January. Darcey visits Uist in the Outer Hebrides

(Season 1 Episode 2 of 4): Darcey visits Uist in the Outer Hebrides. Darcey Bussell's Wild Coasts of Scotland airs on Channel 4 +1 at 6:05 AM, Sunday 7 January. Darcey visits Uist in the Outer Hebrides

(Season 1 Episode 5 of 5): Jules Hudson meets a group of open-water winter swimmers. A Countryside Winter airs on BBC Two HD at 12:30 PM, Saturday 6 January. Jules Hudson meets a group of open-water winter swimmers