Record £150,000 salary offered to solve GP shortage in Western Isles NHS aims to tempt at least five doctors to move to the Uists and Benbecula amid recruitment crisis The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2024
Why the Scottish ferry system is in crisis again this summer Scottish ferry operator CalMac cancelled all direct sailings from the mainland to South Uist, the second largest island in the Outer Hebrides, off the north-west coast of Scotland on June 1 2023. Cancellations are expected to last until June 30. The Conversation · Jun 20, 2023
Filmichean Gàidhealach air an Tasgadh, Taisbeanadh is Cruthachadh CHAIDH UistFilm a chur air bhog le sgioba Thaigh Chearsabhagh an t-Earrach seo, ann an Talla an Ìochdair, ann an Uibhist a Deas. The National (Scotland) · Jun 14, 2023
Islanders stage mass protest after being cut off from mainland in ferry fiasco Islanders are not happy after CalMac has cancelled nearly every service in June from South Uist. Daily Record · Jun 5, 2023
Around 500 people attend South Uist demonstration in protest against CalMac AN estimated 500 people, 200 cars, 40 vans and 20 lorries converged on Lochboisdale in a protest over CalMac’s decision to cancel almost every… The National (Scotland) · Jun 5, 2023
Beautiful Scottish island needs someone to move there for dream job exploring beaches If you've ever said to yourself that you'd like spend your days hanging out on a beach, this could be a perfect job for you and with a salary of £28,000, applications are likely coming in fast. Glasgow Live · May 24, 2022
Scots man left in lurch after too-late ferry text leaves him 86 miles from car Calum MacLachlainn had just set off from Mallaig to Uist when he got a message from CalMac saying the next day’s return trip would be diverted. Daily Record · Apr 19, 2022