Eve Mclachlan

People in Uist rely on "long food supply chains challenged by ferry problems and the rising cost of fuel, agricultural inputs, food and living costs", Tagsa Uist says.

"We don't have any money. We don't have any savings. We're going to spend every single penny we have getting that house and getting up here. Whatever happens then - we're at least here."

The team have almost raised almost half of their £5,000 goal for Stornoway RNLI.

The Comhairle say that despite current debts, they have not borrowed money since 2010.

The Comhairle are hoping from funding from the Scottish Government to help the Western Isles deal with both old and new problems.

The report shows the impact of low funds on housing initiatives across the islands.

Paramedic Claire Bagley says people from across Uist came together to help the islands get their own emergency first responders group.

New owners DFDS say claims prices have doubled are "inaccurate".

How a play featuring speeches from seabirds and improvised music grew between two artists.

Everyone knows CalMac's fleet is ageing - but is that reflected in the data?