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Plans for a “single island authority” in the Western Isles, bringing together a wide range of services and quangos, are now “firmly back on the agenda”, councillors have been told.
Barra has been stunned by news that there is now no money to build the replacement hospital that was first promised in 2008 and was, until last week, regarded as a firm commitment.