A quarter of parents in the Outer Hebrides have decided not to have any more children because of a lack of childcare, a survey has found. Organised by Western Isles MSP Alasdair Allan, the ...

With stunning beaches and wild mountain views, they are among Scotland’s most picturesque landscapes. Now an influential American business magazine for the super-rich has selected the Outer ...

Viv, a two-year-old cocker spaniel, and her handler, PC Calum MacDonald, monitored the islands' postal and delivery services ...

Its electorate, scattered mostly along five major islands, is also the most remote The Western Isles, also known as the Outer Hebrides or by its official name of Na h-Eileanan an Iar, is a ...

Tucked in the middle of the list of must-sees is the UK's own Outer Hebrides. The beautiful backdrop ... The "stunning" isles have affordable stays too, with backpackers hostels as low as £ ...

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An icon of a desk calendar. An icon of a circle with a diagonal line across. An icon of a block arrow pointing to the right. An icon of a paper envelope. An icon of the Facebook "f" mark. An icon ...

With the nature of the Internet, your new pen-pal could be located anywhere in the world - say, for example, a converted croft in some remote community in the Western Isles. This is where Donnie ...

Less than half the population in the Western Isles now speak Gaelic, figures reveal, despite the number of speakers across Scotland rising. For the first time, Gaelic speakers are now in the ...

Police in the Western Isles have unveiled their latest ... training and will soon be helping to keep Stornoway and the Outer Hebrides safe. Viv is a drugs dogs, trained to search for illegal ...

As the wind whips against the rugged cliffs and the ocean whispers stories of old, the islands of the Inner and Outer Hebrides off the ... the Treshnish Isles are teeming with life.