Category Archives: Harris

Updated – Reverend Tom Sinclair dies in car accident

Update: Police are appealing for witnesses to the accident involving Rev Sinclair. Road Policing Sergeant Neil Inglis, who is in charge of the investigation, said: “This was a tragic incident where a man has sadly lost his life and I … Continue reading

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MV Hebrides running late

Due to the earlier incident at Tarbert, MV Hebrides did not depart until 12:24 and is due in Uig at 14:04 

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Incident in Tarbert

A police incident is ongoing in the Tarbert pier area on Harris.  Caledonian MacBrayne has confirmed the incoming ferry from Uig – due in at 11.20am –  has been halted off Scalpay until further notice. Emergency services are at the scene, … Continue reading

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Moderator-Designate Angus Morrison withdraws due to ill health

Statement – 18 March 2014 The Church of Scotland expressed great regret that the Rev Dr Angus Morrison has health issues and, following medical advice, has had to withdraw from the position of Moderator-Designate for the 2014 General Assembly. He … Continue reading

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