Island of the Month #2 Raasay
When you climb to the top of the highest point (at 443m) on Raasay, the curiously shaped Dùn Caan, you are met with spectacular views on all sides; Raasay sits …
Young Islanders Film Festival
Our Island Stories Are you aged 12 – 25 years and living on a Scottish island? We want to hear from you! We are excited to be launching the first …
Sick and tired of marine litter
This was one of the key messages highlighted at our island marine litter learning exchange earlier this year. Scotland’s islands are home to the most spectacular beaches in the UK, …
Island of the Month #1 Westray
Reasons to smile in the Queen of the Isles What do you think of when you hear ‘Scottish Island’? There’s various things you can pretty much guarantee you’ll get: spectacular …
Addition to SIF team!
We are delighted to welcome Philip Coghill to our team for the next 4 months to help us build our communications and social media resources. Originally from Leurbost, Isle of …
Our Island Stories
The Scottish Islands Federation has teamed up with Screen Argyll and is offering young people across the islands the chance to learn new skills, get hands-on filmmaking experience, work with …
We are hiring!
SIF is offering an exciting short term contract to deliver experienced PR and Social Media support to our Project officer and Board to develop and grow our communication with island …
Welfare of animals during transport – consultation
The Scottish Government is currently seekings views on Farm Animal Welfare Committee – Opinion on the welfare of animals during transport and in particular the possible practival implications of applying …
Crowdfunding goes live for afforable homes in Colonsay!
Colonsay Community Development Company has just launched its crowdfunding campaign to raise £25,000 towards the cost of building new homes! With a population of 130, a school roll about to …
Isle of Raasay launches community share offer to fund two hydro schemes
Plans are underway to develop two hydro schemes on the Isle of Raasay with the launch of a £650,000 community share offer! Supported by Community Shares Scotland, the offer will …