SnBM Community Fund – September Recipients
Congratulations to the following successful applicants to the recent round of the SnBM Community Fund – £3,292 Ceolas Uibhist – Corragan Ceolmhòr £2,500 Balivanich Community Leisure Area...
View ArticleLand adjacent to Orosay Net Station
Stòras Uibhist are seeking expressions of interest from anyone interested in letting the field immediately to the north of the Orosay net station. This will be a short-term let with an annual review....
View ArticleAppointment of Sealladh na Beinne Moire Chair
At their meeting on Thursday 1st December the board of SnBM unanimously re-elected Mary Schmoller as Chairperson of both SnBM and South Uist Estates Ltd. DJ Cameron will serve as Mary’s Vice Chair....
View ArticleLochboisdale Strategic Visioning Community Consultation
The initial three month community engagement stage of the Lochboisdale Strategic Visioning project is now complete. Thank you to those who took part and helped us to identify the key issues and...
View ArticleSnBM Community Fund – November Recipients
Well done to the following organisations who were successful with their applications for support from the SnBM Community Fund in the final round for 2022; £ 500 Uist & Barra Foodbank –...
View ArticleSnBM Community Fund – January Recipients
Well done to the following organisations who were successful with their applications for support from the SnBM Community Fund. £470 Siar Beauty ~ To complete customer carpark £750...
View ArticleMary Schmoller hits out at ‘ridiculous’ CalMac cancellations
SnBM Chairperson Mary Schmoller has reacted with fury at today’s news that CalMac sailings from Lochboisdale will be cancelled from 5th April for 6 weeks. Mary has issued the following statement;...
View ArticleLochboisdale Strategic Visioning plan
Stòras Uibhist is delighted to share the Lochboisdale Strategic Visioning plan. We would like to thank the community for engaging so positively with the project and for sharing so many ideas that have...
View ArticleNominations for election as Director of Sealladh na Beinne Mòire 2023
A total of 8 candidates have put themselves forward for election to the board of Sealladh na Beinne Mòire in the forthcoming election. 4 of the existing board members… DJ Cameron, Calum Mac Millan,...
View ArticleCommercial Lease Opportunity August 2023
Orasaigh Industrial Site, South Uist Background Stòras Uibhist is inviting applications from businesses or persons interested in acquiring the lease of the disused industrial site at Orasaigh, South...
View ArticleSouth Uist Business Impact Group
Press Release 25 August 2023 South Uist Business Impact Group has just received the commissioned Economic Assessment of the Ferry Disruption for March to June 2023. The report was funded by Storas...
View ArticleSealladh na Beinne Mòire Director Elections
The 2023 annual director election for Sealladh na Beinne Mòire is now complete. This year there was five (5) board vacancies to be filled. Members voted for 8 nominated candidates through a postal...
View ArticleMary Schmoller re-elected as Chairperson of SnBM
Following a meeting of the new board of directors of SnBM on Friday 15th September, Mary Schmoller has been re-elected as Chairperson of SnBM. Mary will be joined by existing director Normal MacAskill,...
View ArticleStòras Uibhist Deer Cull 2023/24
As we prepare for this year’s hind cull we would like to take this opportunity to confirm the cull target and current numbers of beasts shot to date. As announced at the EGM in March, the cull targets...
View ArticleStòras Uibhist announces major drainage study in partnership with Scottish...
Stòras Uibhist are delighted to announce that they have reached an agreement with the Scottish Government Rural Payments & Inspections Division (SGRPID) and Comhairle nan Eilean Siar to jointly...
View ArticleStòras Uibhist celebrates community success in special anniversary year.
Saturday 28th October 2pm The South Uist Estate community are finalising plans to celebrate Community Land Scotland Week. Estate residents will come together to mark just over 5 years since the Loch...
View ArticleDonnie Steele appointed as Chair of Lochboisdale Development Limited
Following the recent Sealladh na Beinne Mòire director elections and September’s AGM, we are pleased to announce that Donnie Steele has been appointed as Chairperson of Lochboisdale Development...
View ArticleDecember Newsletter
Stòras News – December 2023 – Final The post December Newsletter appeared first on Storas Uibhist.
View ArticleSnBM Community Fund – November Recipients
Thank you to all who have applied to the SnBM Community Fund throughout the year. The final approvals were made recently and we congratulate the following applicants and projects; £300...
View ArticleEilidh NicDhòmhnaill – World Gaelic Week | Seachdain na Gàidhlig
De a tha Gàidhlig a’ ciallaichadh dhut? – What does Gaelic mean to you? Halo, is mise Eilidh NicDhòmhnaill, tha mi a’ smaoineachadh gu bheil Gàidhlig gu math cudromach dhòmh mar pàirt dhen ar Canan, ar...
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