Society and Culture Websites

A horticultural project which aims to benefit the Outer Hebrides Community by providing affordable organic produce for those on low income, and horticultural training.

A councillor in the locality, responsible for planning and the environment. Information about how the decisions concerning wind farms were made.

The thoughts of a former councillor.

A regular update on the life and press releases of the MSP for the Western Isles.

History of St Columba’s (or Ui) Church, a 14th Century ruin sitting within its own Cemetery near Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis. Details of the intricately carved stone grave slabs.

Advice on tracing your roots back to the Hebrides, includes history of Hebridean emigration, personal case studies and links to other resources.