About 200 staff run it. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) opposed the plans for two community wind turbines in North Uist, two at Bornish on South Uist and a fifth proposed for land near the Dark ...

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North and South Uist and St Kilda and its closure would have affected 20% of the working population of the Uists. QinetiQ, the private contractor running the Hebrides Range for the MoD ...

The MoD has said the turbines would have an "unacceptable ... radar at South Clettraval on North Uist. Also, radars on South Uist and St Kilda that serve the UK's largest missile test range.

It picked South Uist, a Hebridean island of a few thousand ... Islanders fought against a proposed closure of the site, before the MoD announced it was "safe" about 14 years ago.

the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said. The Hebrides Range, set up in the 1950s, has sites on Benbecula, North and South Uist and a radar station on the remote St Kilda archipelago. The range ...

For somewhere so full of bird life, the silence on South Uist can sometimes be resounding. Perhaps it's all the peaty soil that deadens nature's background chatter. A swan skims down on to Loch ...

Ruairidh Gray from South Uist won the men's competition while Alice MacMillan from Lewis took the women's crown. Scotland's annual festival of Gaelic language and culture is being held in Perth ...

I’ve spent much of the past year on the extraordinary, remote islands of Barra and its neighbour, South Uist, filming a documentary series for the BBC – and after a lifetime of travel ...