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Iolaire tragedy is likened to Lockerbie during formal exhibition opening

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Iolaire “A Community Remembers” Service taking place on 31st December is to be streamed live online

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The new grant will help parents and carers with the costs of pregnancy and caring for a baby.

New grants give our little ones the best start in life

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Scottish charity Africa on the Ball needs our readers’ support

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Fancy being in a film being made in the Western Isles?

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SPCA warns Islanders against a puppy or kitten gift for Christmas

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Changes to tonight’s Stornoway Christmas Lights Switch-On

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Flooding in Howbeg, South Uist in August 2017. Picture by Stephen MacAulay

State-of-the-art flood mapping technology to be used in Western Isles

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Barra development plans to combine school and hospital welcomed as ‘extraordinarily important’ for the island

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The Kitchin - led by Tom Kitchin - is the best restaurant in Scotland - according to Square Meal (Photo: JP)

10 Scottish restaurants named in UK top 100

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A Scots Gaelic sign on the Isle of Skye

Quiz: How good is your Scottish Gaelic?

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Extra tickets will go on sale this Friday for Runrig's concert in Stirling on Friday, August 17.

Extra tickets released for Runrig’s farewell concert

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Crime, thriller and mystery novels have taken over from romance in the top ten most borrowed books here in Scotland in the last three decades. The Girl on the Train was the most borrowed book in 2017 in Scotland.

Scotland’s readers now devour thrillers rather than romance novels

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The chapel at Cellar Head, close to where our story takes place. Picture courtesy of Robert Robb.

A Lewis ghost story tells us of a mystical visitation

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Pudsey makes a visit to Stornoway Primary and Nursery for Children in Need fundraising effort

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