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Thousands raised for families of missing fishermen on board Lewis vessel

More than £11,000 has been raised to help the families of a man who died and two others missing following the disappearance of a fishing boat off the coast of Lewis

The National (Scotland) · Oct 20

Lewis residents reveal impact of flight cuts to their community

LEWIS residents have warned cuts to flights between Stornoway and Inverness will make it harder to work on the mainland, see family and access vital…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 6

Permission requested for guga hunt to take place this summer

The hunt has been an annual tradition in Ness, north Lewis, since the 15th century.

Evening Standard · Jul 2

The adventurer’s paradise perfect for exploring the UK’s hidden islands

Fancy a trip to Scotland’s uninhabited islands? Nigel Pickover explains why it’s such a rewarding experience

The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2024

'Way of life is important': Island councillor hits out at Tesco opening on Sundays

A SCOTTISH councillor has argued the recent move by Tesco to open its Isle of Lewis store on Sundays will further endanger island autonomy and…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 23, 2024

'The end of Sabbath': Tesco to open on Sundays despite island residents' opposition

TESCO has confirmed it will open its Isle of Lewis store on Sundays despite a backlash from the community.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 22, 2024

Company 'interested' in Highland fabrication yard preparing for administration

A HIGHLAND-BASED energy company has reportedly made inquiries into taking over Harland & Wolff's fabrication yard in Lewis ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2024

My passionate love affair with Scotland’s largest island

On the surface, little appears to have changed in the 30 years that bestselling author Peter May has been visiting the Isle of Lewis. But tourism has had a big impact – from Sunday opening hours to a deep water port for cruise ships

The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2024

Michael Gove to host third Islands Forum meeting in Lewis

THE third Islands Forum will take place in Lewis and be chaired by Levelling-Up Secretary Michael Gove.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 28, 2023

Scientists give update after tragic mass whale stranding on Lewis

SCIENTISTS conducting post-mortem examinations after a mass whale stranding have provided an update on what may have caused the tragic incident.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 18, 2023