The Cusp Of Summer
The first of June is considered by many to be the first day of meteorological summer, but the solstice is still some weeks off...
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From the island
A selection of stories from The Journal archive, sharing people, places and moments from Harris over the years.
The first of June is considered by many to be the first day of meteorological summer, but the solstice is still some weeks off...
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Our Global Harris Cèilidh is now underway for 2022 as we bring this age-old Outer Hebridean tradition to the rest of the world.It's a...
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We meet fishing family Donald Maclennan and his wife Catriona, who live in the harbour village of Leverburgh.
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The Harris Cèilidh is back, taking the life-affirming warmth and welcome of our island and its people to the wider world once more.
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There is so much to look forward to this year, and we're enjoying getting back to life in earnest...
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We get under the skin of our island’s long relationship with the waters which surround us.
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We're pleased to support an exciting endeavour by the Northton Heritage Trust to secure the future of local historian Bill Lawson's legacy...
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Sundays here in the islands have traditionally been a day of rest, an opportunity to down tools and decompress from daily work demands...
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The lambing season is upon us, a sure sign of spring and a reassuring spark of joy alongside the bursts of bright yellow daffodils...
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Find out five of our favourite machair flowers, each one easy to find next time you visit.
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Straddling the boundary between land and sea, share more magic from the machair on Sunday the 24th of March.
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As Mother's Day approaches, we wanted to share a little of the forthcoming season...
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