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March: Reflections
Rev Alen McCulloch reflects on Andrew Wilson’s book ‘Remaking the World – How 1776 Created the Post-Christian West’ and what…
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March: Ena MacDonald
Una Cochrane recently sent Ena a second edition of her book, ‘A Keen Eye’. In it, Ena found the story…
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What comes next for Balivanich will be as much a numbers game as the closure of the bank
Someone told me once they could recall harvesting corn where now stands the Bank of Scotland in Balivanich. With the…
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Cervical screening uptake falls sharply in Scotland
Almost three in five women aren’t going for their cervical screening test within six months of being invited, according to…
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Soirbheachas air leth do Sheachdain na Gàidhlig
Thàinig Seachdain na Gàidhlig a-steach le brag leis a’ phrògram as motha a bh’ aca gu ruige seo, a’ comharrachadh…
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Bank closure blow for Balivanich
Local access to banking services is to be all but lost with the imminent closure of the Bank of Scotland…
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Lovats supermarkets for sale
Lovats supermarkets in Carnan and Balivanich have been put on the market by the Hogg family of Iochdar.
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MPs shoot down shotgun changes
Proposed tougher shotgun licensing rules have been criticised, with claims they could end up causing real problems for crofters, farmers…
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March: The Hebridean Naturalist
It’s nice to be talking about spring after the winter we’ve just had. Robin Sutton introduces this year’s Signs of…
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Crofters advised to return annual notices before deadline
Crofters are reminded to return their annual notices to the Crofting Commission.
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February: Reflections
The Latin word ‘ianua’ meaning ‘door’ or ‘gate’ gives us the word ‘January’ in English.
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February: The Hebridean Naturalist
The changing seasons bring very different birds to the machair and west coast lochs.
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February: Ena MacDonald
Last year there were plenty of functions and us ‘old ones’ were well looked after by the community.
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Chickenpox prevention for young children
All young children in the UK can now be offered protection against chickenpox for the first time on the NHS.
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