In his budget speech, Finance Secretary John Swinney, committed Continue reading
Tag Archives: islay
Any spare accordions to help musical children on Islay?
(Update below, 24th January) Feis Ile, the Islay Festival of Music and Dance, has been organising accordion lessons Continue reading
West coast ferry disruptions because of A83 night time closure
With the A83 down to a single lane at Rest and Be Thankful Continue reading
Council scores massive own goal in manufactured political smear on Jura passenger ferry
Councilor Robin Currie is now a lot more than the Islay councillor who sold Continue reading
Islay wowed by new music festival: the Islay Sessions

There was a fantastic response to the new Islay Sessions traditional music festival. Continue reading
Islay Energy Trust giving evidence today to Crown Estate Inquiry
The Scottish Affairs Select Committee is taking evidence this afternoon Continue reading
Islay-built pilot wave generator goes into commercial operation in Basque country
Voith Hydro Wavegen, the Inverness-based company that built Continue reading
Remembrance on this first 11.11.11.11 is not simple

It will be one hundred years before we remember again, on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of the eleventh year, Continue reading
First Islay Sessions Traditional Music Festival
Now here’s a great idea for this time of the year – no surprise it’s from Islay, Continue reading
Islay to feature on BBC One Country Tracks tomorrow
The glorious Isle of Islay is the focus of BBC One’s Country Tracks Continue reading








