Mangersta

SNP candidate for Na h-Eileanan an Iar, Alasdair Allan has met with members of Upper Coll Common Grazings Committee to hear about their concerns over the recent decision of the Crofting Commission to remove the committee from office. Alasdair Allan ...

The Place: To experience the Scottish countryside in all its rustic splendor, you would want to spend the night in one of its many bothies — small structures typically built from stone, scattered about the coasts and high places of Scotland and Wales ...

The online clip shows the 18-strong ensemble singing Away in a Manger, Santa Claus is Coming to Town and Winter Wonderland. The choir ranges in age from seven to 16 and was set up four years ago by Leicestershire County Council. It's thought to be ...

Land in the Western Isles has been gifted for a proposed visitor centre dedicated to the St Kilda islands. The attraction is planned for a cliff-top site at Mangersta in Uig on Lewis - about 41 miles (66km) east of the remote archipelago. Building the ...

A company has been set up to push forward a project to build a centre dedicated to the St Kilda islands. The visitor attraction is planned for a cliff-top site at Mangersta in Uig on Lewis - about 41 miles (66km) east of the remote archipelago ...

A crofting community of 29 residents has started the process of taking over the land they live on. Urras Mhangurstaigh was formed to promote a buyout of the village of Mangersta on Lewis and its common grazings which cover 9,000 acres (3,642 hectares).