2015 Isle of Harris Mountain Festival
The festival will take place between Saturday 12th and Saturday 19th September 2015. This will be the fifth annual festival run by the...
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News and Updates
rodgerke02
- Nov 20, 2014
- 1 min
Tasmania – looking at community regeneration
We hosted a visit today from a visitor from Tasmania. I had to look on the map to see exactly where it was! Imogen Ebsworth is an advisor...
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rodgerke02
- Nov 1, 2014
- 2 min
New and growing businesses wanted
Since July, work has been underway on the East Tarbert/Urgha border to construct the first new business units in Harris for over a...
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rodgerke02
- Sep 25, 2014
- 3 min
2014 Isle of Harris Mountain Festival: Success!
Last week was a massive success for the 2014 Isle of Harris Mountain Festival. The programme this year was bursting full with a huge...
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rodgerke02
- Jul 10, 2014
- 1 min
Work starts on site
Work got underway this week to prepare the site in East Tarbert for three new business units. Lewis Builders, who have been awarded the...
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rodgerke02
- Jun 23, 2014
- 1 min
The first arrivals for Monan
A new planning application has been lodged with CnES (ref 14/00226/PPD) to revise the route of the currently permitted access track. The...
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rodgerke02
- May 27, 2014
- 1 min
Huisinis Gateway – Planning Application lodged
In addition to upgrading the toilets and car parking, we are seeking permission to build a parking area for larger vehicles in the old...
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rodgerke02
- Mar 13, 2014
- 1 min
Demand for Affordable Housing in Scalpay
The North Harris Trust is assessing demand for affordable accommodation in Scalpay. Are you looking to rent or buy affordable housing in...
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rodgerke02
- Mar 12, 2014
- 1 min
East Loch Tarbert Marina
The Harris Marina Steering Group will be holding a public consultation meeting on proposed plans for the Marina Development in the East...
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rodgerke02
- Feb 15, 2014
- 1 min
Business Unit update
We are currently waiting on the Building Warrant to be signed off, but hope to be opening the tendering process on the Public Contracts...
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rodgerke02
- Feb 5, 2014
- 2 min
Joint announcement from Windflow Technology Ltd and The North Harris Trust
Windflow UK Limited and the North Harris Trust are pleased to announce that they have reached agreement to construct a wind project at...
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rodgerke02
- Jan 31, 2014
- 2 min
Micro-hydro is feasible on the Maraig river
The Highland Eco team have come up with a scheme that fits a number of constraints – the biggest being the national grid. As most people...
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rodgerke02
- Jan 28, 2014
- 2 min
Scalpay Public Meeting
Approximately 40 people attended a Public Meeting on Monday 27 January in Scalpay Community Centre to formally introduce North Harris...
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rodgerke02
- Jan 17, 2014
- 1 min
Scalpay Transfer and Development Officer
Following the gift of the Isle of Scalpay to the local community by the landowner Fred Taylor the community of Scalpay voted to merge...
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rodgerke02
- Jan 17, 2014
- 1 min
Deer numbers down in North Harris
At the end of November, we took part in a Harris and Lewis deer count. Scottish Natural Heritage organised two helicopters to cover the...
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rodgerke02
- Nov 27, 2013
- 1 min
2014 Isle of Harris Mountain Festival
We’re very pleased to announce the dates for the 2014 Isle of Harris Mountain Festival! The festival will take place between Saturday...
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rodgerke02
- Nov 26, 2013
- 1 min
We’re 100% there!
This week, the architect will submit our Building Warrant application after a period of detailed design work. Meanwhile our solicitor is...
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rodgerke02
- Oct 2, 2013
- 2 min
Huisinis Gateway Centre is revealed
Following the success of the North Harris Eagle Observatory, we have been looking at ideas for a development at Huisinis. The Trust owns...
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rodgerke02
- Sep 26, 2013
- 4 min
The 2013 Isle of Harris Mountain Festival – What a week!
The 2013 Isle of Harris Mountain Festival – what a week! This year’s celebration of the mountains of Harris turned out to be the best one...
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rodgerke02
- Sep 12, 2013
- 2 min
Community ownership brings half a million pounds to North Harris
The BIG Lottery has issued the following press release today: The Big Lottery Fund Scotland’s Investing in Communities programme today...
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