Isle of Benbecula6 days agoPlan to remove all hedgehogs from Hebridean islesFunding is secured to develop plans to take them from South Uist and Benbecula to mainland Scotland.6 days agoHighlands & Islands22 Dec 2024Island ferries and flights disrupted by high windsGusts of 82mph were recorded at Kirkwall on Orkney and at South Uist in the Outer Hebrides.22 Dec 2024NE, Orkney & Shetland17 Dec 2024Islands council plans to turn rubbish into fuelTonnes of non-recyclable waste collected from Uist and Barra is to be made into a replacement for coal.17 Dec 2024Highlands & Islands11 Jul 2024Health board criticises changes to lifeline flightsNHS Western Isles says capacity has been reduced on the council-funded Benbecula to Stornoway route.11 Jul 2024Highlands & Islands8 Mar 2024Bonnie Prince Charlie hideout on Skye up for saleThe prince spent a night at Kingsburgh House after being helped to Skye by Flora MacDonald8 Mar 2024Highlands & Islands6 Mar 2024Stornoway to Benbecula flights to get new operatorHebridean Air Services will take over the air link used by many patients going to and from hospital.6 Mar 2024Highlands & Islands5 Oct 2023Woman sent on 350-mile detour after flight cancelledAngusina Maceachan's routine trip in the Western Isles ended up with an overnight stay in Glasgow.5 Oct 2023Highlands & Islands21 Sep 2023Police investigate double sex attacks on islandA woman reports being raped twice within nine days by the same man on the island of Benbecula.21 Sep 2023Highlands & Islands16 Sep 2023Island tap water warning lifted after fuel leakScottish Water said about 1,000 homes were affected, with their water having an oily smell and taste.16 Sep 2023Highlands & Islands...