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Artistic talents of Leverhulme Memorial School pupil

Wed, 22 May 2013 14:34:32 GMT

ELEVEN year old Jessica Macleod from Leverhulme Memorial School has been named the Western Isles winner of the 2013 Edinburgh Fringe Society Schools Poster Competition supported by Virgin Money.

BUTT TO BARRA DISTRICT NEWS 16/513

Sun, 19 May 2013 08:02:52 GMT

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Stornoway Gazette letters 16/5/13

Sun, 19 May 2013 08:00:39 GMT

BUDGET REALITY?

Reunion for those reaching 60 this year

Fri, 17 May 2013 09:25:01 GMT

Were you born in or around 1953?

Name change proposed for Free Church College

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:22:10 GMT

The Free Church College should be renamed the Edinburgh Theological Seminary to generate interest within wider evangelical church circles and show Gospel-work co-operation, the General Assembly will hear next week.

Farewell to the Broadsheet

Wed, 15 May 2013 15:46:01 GMT

This week’s issue of the Stornoway Gazette will be the last ever broadsheet.

25 years of Highland dancing in the Isles

Tue, 14 May 2013 12:51:14 GMT

Last Saturday marked the 25th anniversary of the first Highland Dancing Competition organised by the Lewis Highland Dancing Society.

Brownie quiz fun

Tue, 14 May 2013 08:43:18 GMT

The Brownies recently held their annual Brownie Quiz in the Tong Community Centre, with Brownies from all over Lewis taking part.

Wedding Fair at Barvas

Mon, 13 May 2013 09:00:40 GMT

The sun shone fair at Barvas community centre for a Wedding Fair which featured local cake, photography, accessory and beauty providers.

Stornoway Gazette meet the team event

Fri, 10 May 2013 14:37:10 GMT

With only two weeks to go before the Stornoway Gazette is relaunched from a broadsheet to a compact newspaper the staff from the Stornoway Gazette’s editorial and advertising teams will be in An Lanntair Arts Centre, Stornoway, on Thursday May 16th and Friday May 17th, between 11am and 4pm.

Butt to Barra Ditrict News9/5/13

Thu, 09 May 2013 16:02:21 GMT

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Year of Natural Scotland celebrated with new John Muir play

Wed, 08 May 2013 13:22:49 GMT

Meanbh-chuileag, Fisean nan Gidheal’s drama outreach project, is on the road with a new Gaelic play which marks 175 years since the birth of the naturalist John Muir and celebrates the Year of Natural Scotland.

Summer programme growing at Bayhead Bridge Centre

Tue, 07 May 2013 15:32:48 GMT

Stornoway’s Bayhead Bridge Centre’s summer programme is ‘growing’ according to the Centre’s spokesperson.

Community Resilience Meetings

Tue, 07 May 2013 15:15:44 GMT

A meeting to discuss how communities can better prepare for emergencies such as severe weather, power failure and wild fires is being held at the Clan MacQuarrie Community Centre, Borve, on Tuesday 14th May at 8pm.

Scottish Hydro shop take part in community scheme

Tue, 07 May 2013 10:44:41 GMT

Four volunteers from the Scottish Hydro shop did a great job on their May holiday painting up Miss Porter’s cart and gave Domhnall and Dollags’ sheep fleeces a rinse and their horns got a manicure.

Seeking ‘outstanding’ pupils

Mon, 06 May 2013 11:31:45 GMT

The Donald Stewart Memorial Trust is now seeking nominations for the 2013 award.

Stornoway Gazette Letters 2/5/13

Sat, 04 May 2013 12:56:18 GMT

WANT TO HEAR FROM MP AND MSP

Butt to Barra District News 2/5/13

Sat, 04 May 2013 12:54:35 GMT

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Western Isles Scouts District Commissioner retires

Fri, 03 May 2013 18:10:39 GMT

RECENTLY Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Explorers and leaders gathered at the Scout and Guide Hall in Stornoway to hold a surprise tea party in honour of Ian Denny who is retiring as District Commissioner (DC) for the Western Isles.

Invasive species clearance

Wed, 01 May 2013 11:38:57 GMT

As Spring slowly lingers towards Summer the Stornoway Trust await a new dawn thanks to the relentless purge on the invasive species which sadly over time displaced the once cherished mix of native and exotic woodland.