In recognition of the science of climate change and the devastating impacts on human lives, biodiversity and ecosystems around the world, the Isle of Eigg Residents Association declares a Climate and Ecological Emergency. This means that all future decisions made by the IERA will be influenced by the global problems we face. We pledge to […]
ONE of the most widely travelled Scottish theatre productions in recent years is on tour for the sixth time, and this time, Eigg is on the tour schedule! Monday 29th April, 8pm The Tailor of Inverness has been performed around the world and won multiple awards for its creator-performer Matthew Zajac who plays two characters: […]
Isle of Eigg Residents fully support the letter sent by the Eigg Parent Council regarding the re-structuring of schools. Eigg and the other Small Isles schools are in a unique situation because of the geographical location and the new re-structuring would not support the islands either socially or educationally. The impact would be very negative. […]
Eigg Parent Council 24.01.16 RESPONSE BY PARENT COUNCIL TO ‘MANAGEMENT OF SCHOOLS – PROPOSAL FOR IMPLEMENTATION’ Eigg Parent Council would like to draw particular attention to two of the implications detailed in this proposal which Councillors are using to make their decision. These are: 4.3 Risk ‘If this project is not delivered successfully there is […]
The second consultation meeting about the possible new houses on Eigg will happen on Friday 20th January. All welcome
Lost Map have announced the return of their Howlin’ Fling! festival to the island of Eigg in the inner Hebrides this July. Howlin’ Fling! takes place on Eigg – home to label boss Johnny Lynch, aka The Pictish Trail – on Friday 1 and Saturday 2 July. Announcing this year’s Howlin’ Fling!, Lynch described the […]
Al Jezeera’s earthrise visits Eigg, the energy self-sufficient island and discovers that community spirit may be at the root of it all.
