Following completion of the evaluation process, a compliant tender within the available budget was received from
Hebridean Air Services Ltd, the incumbent operator."
Locals called for help following a fire at their community centre but officers had to the taken to the Inner
Hebridean island by Mallaig Lifeboat to investigate.
Joanna Peteranna of Highlands and Islands Enterprise with
Hebridean Seaweed's Martin Macleod
The 30-year-old set out on September 2 at 5.45am from the community centre on the southern
Hebridean island of Vatersay.
The company will be offering a USD200 donation to March of Dimes for each stateroom booked on its Voyages of Discovery, Swan Hellenic and
Hebridean Island Cruises brands until December 31, 2011.
Mike Deegan, operations director for the ship's owners All Leisure Holidays Ltd, said: "I just hope the weather's a bit warmer on board for Her Majesty than it was when the
Hebridean Princess sailed out of A&P on a dull and cold morning in late February."
Cathy Wainwright, chairwoman of the
Hebridean Sheep Society, said: "Now in its 22nd year, the society saw the move from formal recognition as 'rare' into the more commercial sheep world in 2007, and is poised to emerge as a key player in the new climate of ecologically-sound food production."
Desperate to avoid a yeti-sized carbon footprint, my best friend David and I packed up the car, rounded up the dogs and booked into a pet friendly eco cottage on Lewis for the ultimate luxury
Hebridean retreat.
Situated at the end of a 20-mile single-track road and boasting a view voted one of the best in Britain, it's a remote location even by
Hebridean standards.
This group of
Hebridean sheep made their breed debut at the show, exhibited by Robin and Meinir Jones;
Choose a small Inner
Hebridean island, such as Coll, Colonsay or Tiree, and you've found the perfect away-from- it-all destination, but with the advantage of regular ferry connections from the bustling resort of Oban.
Subsidised air services from Oban to Coll, Colonsay and Tiree have been secured for the next four years after Argyll and Bute Council awarded a new contract to
Hebridean Air.
THE
HEBRIDEAN WAY What is it?: A cycling route of 185 miles (297km) in the Outer Hebrides.
Nici Gurney and Mathieu Willcocks risked being stranded on their home island of Coll before
Hebridean Air Services (HAS) stepped in.
