| Organisation | Website Address | Description |
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| Borve Hall | www.borvehall.com |
Clan
Macquarrie Community Centre is a registered charity run by volunteers
which has the aim of building a community centre at Borve, Isle of
Lewis. The centre, when completed, will serve the whole of North Lewis
and will provide much needed facilities in the area. It is hoped that
the project will commence in early 2007. |
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| Comunn Eachdraidh Nis | www.c-e-n.org |
History from
northern Lewis, Scotland We hope that you enjoy browsing through our website, which offers a flavour of some of the thousands of documents, transcripts, photographs and audio-video recordings that we have within our archive. |
| Comhairle nan Eilean Siar | www.cne-siar.gov.uk | Ag Obair Còmhla Airson Nan Eilean - Working Together For The Western Isles |
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| Eoropie Tearoom | www.eoropaidh.co.uk | Stop off for a break while on your visit to Ness, in the most North Westerly tearoom in the UK. |
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| G | www.galsonestate.pbwiki.com | Other things to see and do on North Lewis. |
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| Hags | www.hags.co.uk |
A world of ideas and
inspiration for creating tomorrow's playgrounds & street furniture. The
products featured reflect the firm foundations upon which our business
idea and our success have been built: Good design, Function, Safety and
Environmental concern. |
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Iomairt Nis
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www.iomairtnis.com |
Originally established in 1998 as a Local Rural Partnership, Iomairt Nis aims to foster and promote 'community development' in Ness, the most northerly district in the Western Isles of Scotland. Working closely with other organisations, community groups and individuals, the company’s broad aims are to encourage and support the social and economic regeneration of the area.
Key objectives are: to
create and attract
jobs; extend the reach of education and training into the community;
foster innovation; promote cultural renewal; support the Gaelic
language where possible; develop an effective marketing strategy for
Ness; work closely with the local authority, enterprise company and
other support organizations that supports capacity building within
the community. To date, Iomairt Nis has been able to work with, and
offer practical support to charitable bodies, partner groups, rural
development projects and private as well as community initiatives. |
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| James Smith Photography | www.oiseval.co.uk | I am a professional landscape photographer living and working on the Isle of Lewis. Lewis is the largest of the islands that form the wonderful chain of islands known as Outer Hebrides, situated some 40 miles west of the Scottish Mainland, and often referred to as the "Islands on the Edge" |
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| Lews Castle College | www.lews.uhi.ac.uk |
As well as providing
students with a quality education at our new £13 Million campus, the
college is equipped with state of the art Information Technology
facilities. Every student is allocated an Email address and can access
the internet and their email through our Resource Centre or Library
based at the main campus or if you live outside the town utilise one of
our Learning Centres |
| Lionel School | www.lionelschool.freeuk.com |
Lionel School is
located on beautiful machair land in Ness, just south of the famous
lighthouse at the Butt of Lewis. At the most north-westerly point in the
UK, with panoramic views towards Cape Wrath, the next stop due west is
America. |
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| Playdale | www.playdale.co.uk |
Playdale is a family owned and run business
that has been manufacturing playground equipment and building
playgrounds for over 25 years |
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| The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds | www.rspb.org.uk |
The RSPB is the UK
charity working to secure a healthy environment for birds and wildlife,
helping to create a better world for us all. |
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| Scottish National Heritage | www.snh.org.uk |
Our mission is… …to work with Scotland’s people to care for our natural heritage |
| Sporsnis | www.sporsnis.co.uk |
This is a project to
develop a venue in the north of the Isle of Lewis which will provide a
learning, culture and recreational facility for the community. |
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| Taigh Dhonnchaidh | www.taighdhonnchaidh.com |
‘Taigh Dhonnchaidh
is committed to being a centre of excellence for the promotion and
enhancement of the Gaelic language, music and the arts by encouraging
partnerships with the community, individuals and businesses to
contribute to social, cultural and economic development.’ |
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| Voluntary Action Lewis |
www.valewis.org.uk
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Based on knowledge of local geography, history and culture, and also its existing resources, VAL subscribes to the following principles:
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| Youth Scotland | www.youthscotland.org.uk |
Welcome to the Youth
Scotland website The site is packed with loads of useful information,
especially for those of you involved in day-to-day youth work. |
Sporsnis,
Port of Ness Harbour, Lionel School, Fios, Eoropie Tearooms, Loch Stiapbhat, Ness FC & Social Club Urras Oighreaehd Ghabhsainn (Galson Estate Trust),
Volunteer Centre,
Voluntary Action Lewis, Iomairt Nis, Ness Community Council (Environmental Subgroup), Community Employment Initiative, Comunn Eachdraidh Nis, Young Archaeologists, Lionel School, Cross School, Airidhantuim School, Taigh Dhonnchaidh, Over 60's/Elderberry, RSPB, SNH, CnES, Borve Pottery, James Smith Gallery, Youth Scotland, IPA, Gardening Club, Senior Youth Group, North of Lewis Carnival Committee, War Memorial Committee, Place Names Project Lews Castle College. Our facility is also used by: Church of Scotland, Free Church, and other churches. Ness Junior Youth Club, Brownies, various organisations from Stornoway that we could also list.
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