The island is currently sharing a direct ferry that's restricted to carrying just 45 passengers instead of 900.

Transport Secretary Fiona Hyslop says money has been earmarked for another new large ferry for the Western Isles.

John Daniel Peteranna, from the South Uist Business Group which is hosting what it calls a "ferry crisis summit", said the island's economic potential in areas like seafood, distilleries and ...

A conservation project has secured nearly £100,000 towards removing every hedgehog from a group of islands in the Western Isles. The animals are not native to the Hebrides and are blamed for eating ...

Subig also welcomed a commitment from Finlay MacRae, CalMac’s head of operations, to investigate providing greater capacity ...

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A scheme to eradicate European Hedgehog from a series of islands in the Outer Hebrides is set to begin. Saving Uist Nature plans to trap hedgehogs on South Uist and Benbecula and release them on the ...

The island group that prompted changes to how state-owned ferry operator CalMac acts during lifeline ferry breakdowns as it copes with an ageing fleet - says "it has made no difference" as it ...