Links
LOCAL AGENCIES and COUNCIL BODIES
www.cne-siar.gov.uk
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, the local council Authority
www.connectedcommunities.co.uk
Broadband services for the Outer Hebrides.
www.crofterscommission.org.uk
The Crofters Commission
TRAVEL
www.britishairways.com
British Airways fly from Glasgow, Inverness and Edinburgh to Stornoway and Benbecula.
www.highlandairways.co.uk
Highland Airways fly from Inverness to Stornoway
www.easternairways.com
Eastern Airways fly from Aberdeen to Stornoway
www.airdiscountscheme.com
If your main address is in the Western Isles, you can apply for an Air Discount Scheme card which will entitle you to 40% off air fares between Stornoway and the Scottish mainland
www.calmac.co.uk
Caledonian MacBraynes operate ferries from Tarbert, Stornoway, Leverburgh, Lochmaddy, and LochBoisdale.
HOTELS
www.harrishotel.com
Harris Hotel, Tarbert
www.rodelhotel.co.uk
Rodel Hotel, South Harris.
CAR RENTALS
www.mackinnonselfdrive.co.uk
Vans, 4x4s, plus large and small cars
www.lewis-car-rental.com
Small and medium sized cars
OTHER USEFUL LINKS
www.visithebrides.com
Tourist information site about the Hebrides
www.visitscotland.com
Tourist information about Scotland
www.leverburgh.co.uk
Community portal for the village of Leverburgh and South Harris
www.hebridean-adventures.co.uk
A high quality service offering personalised eco-tours throughout some of the most beautiful areas in the Western Isles
www.uigandbernera.com
Community website for Uig area
www.adventurehebrides.com
Guide to the secret adventures of the Hebrides
www.seatrek.co.uk
Wildlife cruises for up to 8 adults through Loch Roag, St. Kilda, the Flannan Isles, the Shiants, and elsewhere around the islands.
www.scenic-cruises.co.uk
Coastal mini-cruises for families or small groups of up to six persons along the east coast of Harris.
www.obbefishings.com
Trout and Salmon Fishing in Leverburgh
www.seallam.com
Genealogy Research Centre and Visitor exhibition Centre
www.hebrideanconnections.com
A website containing over 40,000 records relating to the genealogy, history, traditions, culture and archaeology of the Western Isles
www.oiseval.co.uk
Landscape photography by renowned local photographer James Smith
WEATHER
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/uk/he/stornoway_forecast_weather.html
Weather forecast from the Met Office for Stornoway area