Iain Maciver Writes » Isle of Lewis

Iain Maciver Writes » Isle of Lewis http://maciverblog.co.uk Gritty human interest, some politics and fun stuff Fri, 08 Nov 2013 04:11:06 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png » Isle of Lewis http://maciverblog.co.uk Ten passengers taken to hospital as bus slides off ungritted road http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/11/08/ten-bus-passengers-taken-to-hospital-as-bus-slides-off-ungritted-road/ http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/11/08/ten-bus-passengers-taken-to-hospital-as-bus-slides-off-ungritted-road/#comments Fri, 08 Nov 2013 01:14:14 +0000 http://maciverblog.co.uk/?p=12201 Continue reading →]]> http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/11/08/ten-bus-passengers-taken-to-hospital-as-bus-slides-off-ungritted-road/feed/ 0 IMaciver The making of Kate Morag http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/10/30/the-making-of-kate-morag/ http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/10/30/the-making-of-kate-morag/#comments Wed, 30 Oct 2013 00:18:34 +0000 http://maciverblog.co.uk/?p=12115 ]]> http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/10/30/the-making-of-kate-morag/feed/ 6 IMaciver Mike did his time for night of madness and the ex-school governor seeks fresh start http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/10/15/mike-did-his-time-for-night-of-madness-and-the-ex-school-governor-seeks-fresh-start/ http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/10/15/mike-did-his-time-for-night-of-madness-and-the-ex-school-governor-seeks-fresh-start/#comments Tue, 15 Oct 2013 09:34:03 +0000 http://maciverblog.co.uk/?p=12068 Continue reading →]]> http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/10/15/mike-did-his-time-for-night-of-madness-and-the-ex-school-governor-seeks-fresh-start/feed/ 0 IMaciver MikeRiley 7 Overseas relative trying to trace Macivers of the bus company on Lewis http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/10/04/overseas-relative-trying-to-trace-macivers-of-the-bus-company-on-lewis/ http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/10/04/overseas-relative-trying-to-trace-macivers-of-the-bus-company-on-lewis/#comments Fri, 04 Oct 2013 17:54:03 +0000 http://maciverblog.co.uk/?p=12045 Continue reading →]]> http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/10/04/overseas-relative-trying-to-trace-macivers-of-the-bus-company-on-lewis/feed/ 0 IMaciver Who is to blame as knock-on from inter-island axe begins to bite? “Blaming the public simply will not do.” http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/04/08/who-is-to-blame-as-knock-on-from-inter-island-axe-begins-to-bite-blaming-the-public-simply-will-not-do/ http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/04/08/who-is-to-blame-as-knock-on-from-inter-island-axe-begins-to-bite-blaming-the-public-simply-will-not-do/#comments Mon, 08 Apr 2013 13:04:08 +0000 http://maciverblog.co.uk/?p=11249 Continue reading →]]> http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/04/08/who-is-to-blame-as-knock-on-from-inter-island-axe-begins-to-bite-blaming-the-public-simply-will-not-do/feed/ 6 IMaciver Alert for car belonging to egg thieves known to be operating in the Western Isles http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/03/30/alert-for-car-belonging-to-egg-thieves-known-to-be-operating-on-lewis-or-harris/ http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/03/30/alert-for-car-belonging-to-egg-thieves-known-to-be-operating-on-lewis-or-harris/#comments Sat, 30 Mar 2013 10:40:40 +0000 http://maciverblog.co.uk/?p=11162 Continue reading →]]> http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/03/30/alert-for-car-belonging-to-egg-thieves-known-to-be-operating-on-lewis-or-harris/feed/ 8 IMaciver eagle-chick Man who fell down Garrabost cliff calls out rescuers on his mobile http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/03/03/man-who-fell-down-cliff-calls-out-rescuers-on-his-mobile/ http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/03/03/man-who-fell-down-cliff-calls-out-rescuers-on-his-mobile/#comments Sun, 03 Mar 2013 22:40:04 +0000 http://maciverblog.co.uk/?p=10761 Continue reading →]]> http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/03/03/man-who-fell-down-cliff-calls-out-rescuers-on-his-mobile/feed/ 1 IMaciver Islanders will get first refusal in the sale of Great Bernera http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/02/17/islanders-get-first-refusal-on-great-bernera/ http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/02/17/islanders-get-first-refusal-on-great-bernera/#comments Sun, 17 Feb 2013 14:28:00 +0000 http://maciverblog.co.uk/?p=10524 Continue reading →]]> http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/02/17/islanders-get-first-refusal-on-great-bernera/feed/ 2 IMaciver Little Bernera 2 Bernera Centre Retired captain claims MV Hebrides has no proper lifeboats but inflatables that could not even be deployed in a Minch storm. http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/01/30/retired-captain-claims-mv-hebrides-has-no-proper-lifeboats-but-inflatables-that-could-not-be-deployed-in-a-minch-storm/ http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/01/30/retired-captain-claims-mv-hebrides-has-no-proper-lifeboats-but-inflatables-that-could-not-be-deployed-in-a-minch-storm/#comments Wed, 30 Jan 2013 21:03:06 +0000 http://maciverblog.co.uk/?p=10348 Continue reading →]]> http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/01/30/retired-captain-claims-mv-hebrides-has-no-proper-lifeboats-but-inflatables-that-could-not-be-deployed-in-a-minch-storm/feed/ 44 IMaciver Capt Morris Macleod A typical passenger chute Point man dies after cliff fall http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/01/14/point-man-dies-after-cliff-fall/ http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/01/14/point-man-dies-after-cliff-fall/#comments Mon, 14 Jan 2013 22:03:43 +0000 http://maciverblog.co.uk/?p=10176 Continue reading →]]> http://maciverblog.co.uk/2013/01/14/point-man-dies-after-cliff-fall/feed/ 1 IMaciver Coat rescue team at work in ravine off Swordale. Pic: RNLI Stornoway