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CMAL, which Erik Østergaard chaired, warned against giving the contract for new ferries to Ferguson's. Now he's promoted to chair of parent company David MacBrayne.

How 'Frances' helped ‘Erik’ to CalMac chair

Air traffic centralisation was aborted after widespread condemnation

HIAL halt tower plans

Is it sustainable for CalMac to continue to cancel services even when one crew member contracts Covid?

CalMac cancellations – guidance is vague

Housing in rural areas

“Double-whammy” for isles in energy price hike

Could this be a turning point for Arnish?

The fortunes of Arnish may at last be turning for the better

Bernard is searching for information on family members

Appeal for help re Laxdale Lane address

If people fail to comply with the rules outbreaks will continue.

Barra Covid cluster number keep growing with positive cases now recorded on Benb...

Worry is growing among Barra residents, as is the Covid cluster on the island.

Worry for island residents as Covid-19 cluster on Barra grows following allegati...

Call to rethink subsea cable replacement

Community energy groups call on SSE to rethink the subsea cable replacement

Remember FACTS and stay safe.

Two healthcare staff have tested positive for Covid in the Western Isles.

Western Isles Foyer are trying to raise the funds to stay open.

Can you help save the Foyer?
The Gazette announced last week that a local charity, which supports vulnerable young people, was going to have to shut due to sudden and unexpected loss of windfarm generated income representing a quarter of its annual required budget.

Some hope reamains for the future of the yard at Arnish.

The Comhairle took part in discussion over the future of Arnish

The Stornoway Gazzette editorial team (Eilidh Whiteford, Jenny Kane, Eric Mackinnon, Melinda Gillen and Michelle Macleod) celebrating our success at the Highlands and Islands Media Awards.

Farewell from the editor

Community Care charges - correction to article

Nostalgia - little schoolmates from the ‘60s

The Endurance frozen in ice on Shackleton expedition. (Picture: National Library /RGS-IBG)

Nostalgia - Lewisman’s incredible adventures in Antarctic

Carloway Broch repair uncertainty as concerns are raised about the impact on tou...

No comments on Stornoway Trust’s work

Gazette will be bringing you all the action from the Island Games in Gibraltar

Gazette Letters - SNP are not first class!

Conservative MSP Donald Cameron has suggested a treatment of better long term planning to combat cancelled operations.

Examining cancelled operations

Sheep dog trials from 1986

New respite wing at care home creates 20 new jobs