The Latest Breaking News from Outer Hebrides

Toddler could perfectly describe past life on Scottish island — but had never been there

From the age of two, Cameron Macaulay started talking about life on the Isle of Barra in the Outer Hebrides despite neither he nor any of his family ever having gone to the remote place

Daily Mirror · Dec 17, 2022

Refugee children sent on arduous 20-hour flight from Kent to Outer Hebrides

The journey was said to be necessary due to the time it takes for the Home Office to issue such children with the travel authorisation documents allowing them to fly.

Daily Record · Nov 29, 2022

Fears of 'coffin and bones' washing to sea amid bid to save historic cemetery

FEARS of “bones and coffins” falling into the sea have been raised on the Outer Hebrides as an appeal has been launched to save a centuries-old…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 10, 2022

Long-awaited public buyout vote set to take place in Outer Hebrides

ISLANDERS seeking to expand community land ownership in the Outer Hebrides are hoping the results of a long-awaited vote this week will bring a major

The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2022

Funding boost builds new Isle of Lewis apartments

Couple's Outer Hebrides tourism business expands with four new holiday lets

Insider UK · Sep 5, 2022

UK's best airports revealed with passengers preferring stress-free smaller hubs

Benbecula airport in the Outer Hebrides topped the chart for customer satisfaction as it welcomed 24,202 passengers in 2021

Wales Online · Aug 25, 2022

Here’s what it’s like trying to rent somewhere to live in the Western Isles

ACROSS the Outer Hebrides, The National was barely able to find a handful of properties up for rent ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 11, 2022

UK's worst airport for cancellations has grounded nearly a fifth of all flights

Barra Airport in the Outer Hebrides - which uses a beach as its runway and has to contend with the strong winds of West Scotland - has topped the list of cancelled flights

Daily Mirror · Aug 10, 2022

Scotland’s regional airports worst hit for flight cancellations

Barra airport in the Outer Hebrides has experienced the most flight cancellations

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022

Keep cool and carry on: readers’ favourite trips to escape the heat

From the white-sand beaches of the Outer Hebrides to the Norwegian village of Hell, our tipsters know where to avoid soaring temperatures

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2022