Here’s a wedding dress made from Harris Tweed (it’s in the museum at Lews Castle in Stornoway on the isle of Lewis)
September 29, 2026 at 10:42 PM
Here’s a wedding dress made from Harris Tweed (it’s in the museum at Lews Castle in Stornoway on the isle of Lewis)
Double milestone for Sandwick community hub project
https://www.hebrides-news.com/double-milestone-sandwick-community-hub-project-926.html
#scothinews
https://www.hebrides-news.com/double-milestone-sandwick-community-hub-project-926.html
#scothinews
Double milestone for Sandwick community hub project
Sandwickhill Development Trust has hit a major landmark achievement as it takes full ownership of the former Sandwickhill School. A second important milestone is the appointment of Gordon Matheson as the trust’s new community hub development manager.
www.hebrides-news.com
September 22, 2026 at 11:18 AM
Double milestone for Sandwick community hub project
https://www.hebrides-news.com/double-milestone-sandwick-community-hub-project-926.html
#scothinews
https://www.hebrides-news.com/double-milestone-sandwick-community-hub-project-926.html
#scothinews
It's #WorldBeardDay, so we're appreciating the rather magnificent facial hair sported by Stromness Museum's first president, the Rev. Dr. Charles Clouston (1800-1884). He was also a Physician, Minister, Meteorologist, Naturalist, Phycologist, Geologist, Writer and Antiquarian.
September 5, 2026 at 12:15 PM
It's #WorldBeardDay, so we're appreciating the rather magnificent facial hair sported by Stromness Museum's first president, the Rev. Dr. Charles Clouston (1800-1884). He was also a Physician, Minister, Meteorologist, Naturalist, Phycologist, Geologist, Writer and Antiquarian.
Sounds great, but why isn't it Scottish investment, ideally in the form of community ownership? Like the Point and Sandwick Trust in Lewis..
Point and Sandwick Trust | Coimhearsnachdan Còmhla www.pointandsandwick.co.uk
#IsleOfLewis #ScottishIndependence 🏴
Point and Sandwick Trust | Coimhearsnachdan Còmhla www.pointandsandwick.co.uk
#IsleOfLewis #ScottishIndependence 🏴
Scotland attracted more energy-related Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects in 2025 than every other country in Europe except France and Germany, according to a new report from service giant EY
👉 www.thenational.scot/news/2...
👉 www.thenational.scot/news/2...
September 1, 2026 at 12:02 PM
Sounds great, but why isn't it Scottish investment, ideally in the form of community ownership? Like the Point and Sandwick Trust in Lewis..
Point and Sandwick Trust | Coimhearsnachdan Còmhla www.pointandsandwick.co.uk
#IsleOfLewis #ScottishIndependence 🏴
Point and Sandwick Trust | Coimhearsnachdan Còmhla www.pointandsandwick.co.uk
#IsleOfLewis #ScottishIndependence 🏴
🏴️ West Sandwick, Shetland 🐴
📌️ 60° 34′ 22″ N, 1° 10′ 53″ W
📌️ 60° 34′ 22″ N, 1° 10′ 53″ W
August 23, 2026 at 2:00 AM
🏴️ West Sandwick, Shetland 🐴
📌️ 60° 34′ 22″ N, 1° 10′ 53″ W
📌️ 60° 34′ 22″ N, 1° 10′ 53″ W
One of Shetland’s top darts talents has qualified for a national finals event in Buckinghamshire later this year
Teenager Kyle Tait, who plays for Sandwick Arrows, has qualified for the ADC National Finals at Bradmoor Farm, Aylesbury, after some top performances at events in Lerwick
shet.news/exz0q
Teenager Kyle Tait, who plays for Sandwick Arrows, has qualified for the ADC National Finals at Bradmoor Farm, Aylesbury, after some top performances at events in Lerwick
shet.news/exz0q
Teenage darts talent Kyle Tait qualifies for national finals
Sandwick Arrows player seeking sponsorship for event in Buckinghamshire
shet.news
August 20, 2026 at 9:25 AM
One of Shetland’s top darts talents has qualified for a national finals event in Buckinghamshire later this year
Teenager Kyle Tait, who plays for Sandwick Arrows, has qualified for the ADC National Finals at Bradmoor Farm, Aylesbury, after some top performances at events in Lerwick
shet.news/exz0q
Teenager Kyle Tait, who plays for Sandwick Arrows, has qualified for the ADC National Finals at Bradmoor Farm, Aylesbury, after some top performances at events in Lerwick
shet.news/exz0q
Stornoway to host international conference on community energy storage | Project Scotland
https://projectscot.com/2026/08/stornoway-to-host-international-conference-on-community-energy-storage/
#scothinews
https://projectscot.com/2026/08/stornoway-to-host-international-conference-on-community-energy-storage/
#scothinews
Stornoway to host international conference on community energy storage | Project Scotland
UHI North, West, and Hebrides is to bring together international experts on August 26 to explore how storing locally generated renewable energy could deliver greater benefits for communities. Sponsored by Point and Sandwick Trust, the conference – which is open to the public – will explore how communities can use energy storage to maximise the value of renewable electricity they generate, with a particular focus on the role of battery and hydrogen energy storage systems in supporting resilient,
projectscot.com
August 19, 2026 at 11:07 AM
Stornoway to host international conference on community energy storage | Project Scotland
https://projectscot.com/2026/08/stornoway-to-host-international-conference-on-community-energy-storage/
#scothinews
https://projectscot.com/2026/08/stornoway-to-host-international-conference-on-community-energy-storage/
#scothinews
Population of Shetland by area, 2022:
Lerwick: 6,554 (+427)
Tingwall: 1,866 (N/A)
Dunrossness: 1,445 (+597)
Scalloway: 1,199 (N/A)
Sandwick: 1104 (+394)
Whalsay: 974 (+104)
Yell: 942 (-201)
Burra: 877 (+312)
Delting: 874 (N/A)
Brae: 871 (N/A)
Walls & Sandness: 860 (+377)
...
Lerwick: 6,554 (+427)
Tingwall: 1,866 (N/A)
Dunrossness: 1,445 (+597)
Scalloway: 1,199 (N/A)
Sandwick: 1104 (+394)
Whalsay: 974 (+104)
Yell: 942 (-201)
Burra: 877 (+312)
Delting: 874 (N/A)
Brae: 871 (N/A)
Walls & Sandness: 860 (+377)
...
August 10, 2026 at 4:16 PM
Population of Shetland by area, 2022:
Lerwick: 6,554 (+427)
Tingwall: 1,866 (N/A)
Dunrossness: 1,445 (+597)
Scalloway: 1,199 (N/A)
Sandwick: 1104 (+394)
Whalsay: 974 (+104)
Yell: 942 (-201)
Burra: 877 (+312)
Delting: 874 (N/A)
Brae: 871 (N/A)
Walls & Sandness: 860 (+377)
...
Lerwick: 6,554 (+427)
Tingwall: 1,866 (N/A)
Dunrossness: 1,445 (+597)
Scalloway: 1,199 (N/A)
Sandwick: 1104 (+394)
Whalsay: 974 (+104)
Yell: 942 (-201)
Burra: 877 (+312)
Delting: 874 (N/A)
Brae: 871 (N/A)
Walls & Sandness: 860 (+377)
...
You're correct Point & Sandwick Trust are at the heart of the initiative. Given the limited characters we can post here and the fact they feature prominently in the news story in the link, we elected not to mention. Thanks @pointsandwicktrust.bsky.social (& Brian for the excuse to correct)!
August 7, 2026 at 10:09 AM
You're correct Point & Sandwick Trust are at the heart of the initiative. Given the limited characters we can post here and the fact they feature prominently in the news story in the link, we elected not to mention. Thanks @pointsandwicktrust.bsky.social (& Brian for the excuse to correct)!
This is terrific, but a (gentle) question - why didn't you credit the Point and Sandwick Trust in your thanks? Their community owned wind farm put up the £550k.
August 7, 2026 at 9:02 AM
This is terrific, but a (gentle) question - why didn't you credit the Point and Sandwick Trust in your thanks? Their community owned wind farm put up the £550k.
Principal Teacher of Support for Learning - Sandwick Junior High School
Principal Teacher of Support for Learning - Sandwick Junior High School
£64,815.00 - £64,815.00 per year; Closing date: 23/08/2026
myjob.scot
July 31, 2026 at 12:08 AM
Principal Teacher of Support for Learning - Sandwick Junior High School
Obituary:
Dr George Colin Stove (1949-2026): ‘an inventor in the truest sense’
Born into a croft in Sandwick, Shetland, in 1949, Colin has always remained proud of his island heritage and childhood upbringing throughout his life.
Dr George Colin Stove (1949-2026): ‘an inventor in the truest sense’
Born into a croft in Sandwick, Shetland, in 1949, Colin has always remained proud of his island heritage and childhood upbringing throughout his life.
Dr George Colin Stove (1949-2026): ‘an inventor in the truest sense’
Born into a croft in Sandwick, Shetland, in 1949, Colin has always remained proud of his island heritage and childhood upbringing throughout his life. He would...
shet.news
July 26, 2026 at 5:43 PM
Obituary:
Dr George Colin Stove (1949-2026): ‘an inventor in the truest sense’
Born into a croft in Sandwick, Shetland, in 1949, Colin has always remained proud of his island heritage and childhood upbringing throughout his life.
Dr George Colin Stove (1949-2026): ‘an inventor in the truest sense’
Born into a croft in Sandwick, Shetland, in 1949, Colin has always remained proud of his island heritage and childhood upbringing throughout his life.
West Coast Today - All Content - WCT - PST marks milestone £500,000 contribution to Bethesda Hospice
https://www.westcoasttoday.co.uk/all-content-wct/pst-marks-milestone-500000-contribution-to-bethesda-hospice
#scothinews
https://www.westcoasttoday.co.uk/all-content-wct/pst-marks-milestone-500000-contribution-to-bethesda-hospice
#scothinews
West Coast Today - All Content - WCT - PST marks milestone £500,000 contribution to Bethesda Hospice
Community-owned wind farm Point and Sandwick Trust (PST) has reached a significant milestone in its long-standing support for Bethesda Hospice in Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis with total contributions now exceeding £500,000.
www.westcoasttoday.co.uk
July 22, 2026 at 1:05 PM
West Coast Today - All Content - WCT - PST marks milestone £500,000 contribution to Bethesda Hospice
https://www.westcoasttoday.co.uk/all-content-wct/pst-marks-milestone-500000-contribution-to-bethesda-hospice
#scothinews
https://www.westcoasttoday.co.uk/all-content-wct/pst-marks-milestone-500000-contribution-to-bethesda-hospice
#scothinews
School Library Assistant - Sandwick Junior High School
School Library Assistant - Sandwick Junior High School
£16.38 - £16.71 per hour; Closing date: 16/08/2026
myjob.scot
July 20, 2026 at 12:10 AM
School Library Assistant - Sandwick Junior High School
The Iron Age Broch of Borwick at Sandwick on Orkney - wonderfully atmospheric. 📸 My own. #WallsOnWednesday #Prehistory #Archaeology #Sandwick #Orkney
July 15, 2026 at 5:37 AM
The Iron Age Broch of Borwick at Sandwick on Orkney - wonderfully atmospheric. 📸 My own. #WallsOnWednesday #Prehistory #Archaeology #Sandwick #Orkney
Version 5, Sandwick toast and eggs - aspr-breakfast_lunch-bundle
lides.itch.io/lunch-sprite...
#gamedev #assetspack #pixelart
lides.itch.io/lunch-sprite...
#gamedev #assetspack #pixelart
July 13, 2026 at 9:39 PM
Version 5, Sandwick toast and eggs - aspr-breakfast_lunch-bundle
lides.itch.io/lunch-sprite...
#gamedev #assetspack #pixelart
lides.itch.io/lunch-sprite...
#gamedev #assetspack #pixelart
Late Neolithic macehead which was found during 1839 at Dounby Farm in Sandwick on Orkney. Discovered in a burial cist, the macehead is now part of the collections at Orkney Museum in Kirkwall. 📸 My own. #FindsFriday #Prehistory #Orkney
July 10, 2026 at 6:57 AM
Late Neolithic macehead which was found during 1839 at Dounby Farm in Sandwick on Orkney. Discovered in a burial cist, the macehead is now part of the collections at Orkney Museum in Kirkwall. 📸 My own. #FindsFriday #Prehistory #Orkney
£500,000 over 10 years. We are proud to have contributed more than half a million pounds to support the incredible work of Bethesda Hospice.
Community-owned renewables creating lasting benefits for local people.
Thank you, Bethesda, for all that you do. www.pointandsandwick.co.uk/pst-marks-mi...
Community-owned renewables creating lasting benefits for local people.
Thank you, Bethesda, for all that you do. www.pointandsandwick.co.uk/pst-marks-mi...
PST marks milestone £500,000 to Bethesda Hospice in a decade of giving
Community-owned wind farm, Point and Sandwick Trust (PST) has reached a significant milestone in its long-standing support for Bethesda Hospice in Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis, with total contributi...
www.pointandsandwick.co.uk
July 9, 2026 at 11:50 AM
£500,000 over 10 years. We are proud to have contributed more than half a million pounds to support the incredible work of Bethesda Hospice.
Community-owned renewables creating lasting benefits for local people.
Thank you, Bethesda, for all that you do. www.pointandsandwick.co.uk/pst-marks-mi...
Community-owned renewables creating lasting benefits for local people.
Thank you, Bethesda, for all that you do. www.pointandsandwick.co.uk/pst-marks-mi...
girled käs semdwig
das sandwick mit käs (girled)
das sandwick mit käs (girled)
July 6, 2026 at 9:34 PM
girled käs semdwig
das sandwick mit käs (girled)
das sandwick mit käs (girled)
Old Tour #Scotland #Ancestry Travel Visit #Genealogy #Scottish Family #History Blog #photography of #Fairground in #Dounby on #Orkney #Islands. Village has grown a close to the meeting point of the three parishes of Sandwick, Birsay and Harray tour-scotland-photographs.blogspot.com/2015/04/old-...
Old Photograph Fairground Dounby Orkney Islands Scotland
tour-scotland-photographs.blogspot.com
July 5, 2026 at 8:27 PM
Old Tour #Scotland #Ancestry Travel Visit #Genealogy #Scottish Family #History Blog #photography of #Fairground in #Dounby on #Orkney #Islands. Village has grown a close to the meeting point of the three parishes of Sandwick, Birsay and Harray tour-scotland-photographs.blogspot.com/2015/04/old-...