St Kilda Centre plans move forward on Lewis
MOVES to create a St Kilda Centre in the Uig area of Lewis have gained new momentum after a new company, Ionad Hiort Ltd (IHL), was set up to progress the project. IHL, a registered charity, takes over...
View ArticleCrew gears up for St Kilda to Skye charity row
An 18-foot wooden boat being used for a daring 100-mile charity row from St Kilda to Skye will be christened at an official naming ceremony at the lifeboat station in Portree, Skye, on April 5. But...
View ArticleSt Kilda to Portree rowers complete record journey
A group of novice rowers has completed a gruelling 100-mile row from St Kilda to their hometown of Portree, raising almost £16,000 for charity. Read the full story in The Oban Times, June 6 2014. Also...
View ArticleFascinating insight into St Kilda
Judging by the media coverage, the recent rediscovery of a list of inhabitants of St Kilda in 1764 has certainly caught the public’s interest. The post Fascinating insight into St Kilda appeared first...
View ArticleWaulking, Rockets and Saskatoon
Bodach digs into The Oban Times Archives The post Waulking, Rockets and Saskatoon appeared first on The Oban Times.
View ArticleSecond St Kilda challenge confirmed
Indications are that there will be a substantial increase in participants. The post Second St Kilda challenge confirmed appeared first on The Oban Times.
View ArticleMajor investment in bid to secure Hebrides missile base jobs
The new radars will be used as a part of a tracking station, and will be fully functional by the spring of 2020. The post Major investment in bid to secure Hebrides missile base jobs appeared first on...
View ArticleBill beats back bonxies on debut St Kilda marathon
Lochaber high school teacher said run as tough going but worth the effort. The post Bill beats back bonxies on debut St Kilda marathon appeared first on The Oban Times.
View ArticleSt Kilda’s sea caves are in top condition
The purpose of the St Kilda survey was to judge the current condition of the site. The post St Kilda’s sea caves are in top condition appeared first on The Oban Times.
View ArticleSkye marine tourism firm set to expand
A marine tourism firm in Skye is set to expand and create jobs after securing funding from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) for a new vessel to run trips to St Kilda. The post Skye marine tourism...
View ArticleTV documentary on community’s vision for centre celebrating St Kilda
A new BBC ALBA documentary tells the inspirational story of a Hebridean community’s vision to build a world-class visitor centre to celebrate the history of St Kilda. The post TV documentary on...
View ArticleWorld’s first battery-powered cruise liner to call at Fort William in September
With a gross tonnage of 20890, MS Roald Amundsen and her sistership MS Fridtjof Nansen are the first of two hybrid ships Hurtigruten will add to its fleet over the next few years. The post World’s...
View ArticleMorvern Lines – 6.8.20
The Oban Times and the St Kilda clearance - part one The post Morvern Lines – 6.8.20 appeared first on The Oban Times.
View ArticleMorvern Lines – 13.8.20
The Oban Times and St Kilda Clearance - part two The post Morvern Lines – 13.8.20 appeared first on The Oban Times.
View ArticleMorvern Lines – 20.8.20
The Oban Times and St Kilda Clearance: part 3 The post Morvern Lines – 20.8.20 appeared first on The Oban Times.
View ArticleMorvern Lines – 27.8.20
The Oban Times and St Kilda Clearance: part four The post Morvern Lines – 27.8.20 appeared first on The Oban Times.
View ArticleArtists mark 90th anniversary of St Kilda evacuation
A group of artists are taking the events of August 29 1930 as inspiration for a series of new artworks and creative writing exploring the echoes of the St. Kildan evacuation and how it still resonates...
View ArticleMorvern Lines – 3.9.20
The Oban Times and St Kilda Clearance: part five The post Morvern Lines – 3.9.20 appeared first on The Oban Times.
View ArticleMorvern Lines – 10.9.20
The Oban Times and St Kilda Clearance: part six The post Morvern Lines – 10.9.20 appeared first on The Oban Times.
View ArticleMorvern Lines – 17.9.20
The Oban Times and St Kilda Clearance: part seven The post Morvern Lines – 17.9.20 appeared first on The Oban Times.
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