In 2006, work started on building the first wind farm on Skye. On moorland belonging to MacLeod Estate, a few miles south east of Dunvegan, the original Ben Aketil project started generating ...

Gaelic psalmody is a beautiful, haunting form of music which is unique to the Scots Gaelic speaking world, now mostly within West Highlands and Western Isles and the Gaelic diaspora in our major ...

Gemma’s success in qualifying for the Miss Scoltand 2024 finals will also raise money for Kintail Mountain Rescue Team Pic Rosie Woodhouse Love Skye Photography A young Skye woman has gone from the ...

My auntie Mairi Flòraidh MacInnes who has lived all her life in Eriskay was saying to me recently as we chatted on the phone, “Chan eil mi cinnteach cò às a thog thu fighe, chan fhaca mi riamh do ...

Liam Alastair Crouse, a PhD student at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig UHI, considers the impact of sea-level rise in South Uist, where he currently lives, through the lens of recordings available on Tobar an ...

Ryan Dziadowic, originally from Poland but now living in Grimsay, looks at the traditional Gaelic concept of dùthchas and what it means in the modern world….. Dùthchas – a Gaelic word which carries so ...

Plockton audiences were treated to a feast of theatrical entertainment at the weekend when the village hosted the South West Ross Scottish Community Drama One-Act Festival 2024. The event, which was ...

Broadford and Strath’s newly appointed community co-ordinator has told the Free Press she is relishing the challenge and looking to build on the huge developments made by the charity over the years.

Tim Wallis, Sylvia Meyer, Mandy Boswell and John Laing with the new Skye Wrap sign at Dunvegan. The first of 100 new tourist information signs went up at various locations around Skye over the last ...

A woman on the Isle of Eigg has set up an online fundraiser to help power hospitals in Ukraine – with the first donation made by people on Raasay. When Camille Dressler met Artem Semenyshyn from ...

Community campus trustees Nicholas Kelly, Ben Yoxon and Molly MacKinnon along with local youngsters at the launch of the project earlier this year South Skye Community Campus has launched a public ...

A farmer from the Isle of Skye has voiced fears over the reintroduction of lynx and other species in the wake of the recent rogue release in the Cairngorms. Robert Macdonald, who farms near Grantown ...