#westcoaststories

On this day in 1940 Nancy Van der Kiste, who had moved to Oban to be with her pilot husband, was walkin...

"I loved having time to read books and material that had sat on my bookshelves unopened for too long. A...

"From mid-December 1981 to early February 1982 the weather on Ardnamurchan was as bad as I can remember...

Uist holds some of the most picturesque beaches in the whole of the west coast and the views are truly ...

"Millhouse was an ideal location for a gunpowder works- not only did it have a local population to prov...

Join us on the 10th of January for an in-person event called, "The World That Is Shaping Our COAST"! T...

"Happy to be part of this project. There’s nothing like a good story." For those who also love a good ...

"Living in Kyleakin during the fifties and sixties in some respects was very different to living here t...

Scotland’s most iconic feature is the beautiful landscape that we all cherish. The west coast hoards th...

We have a wonderful piece written by the talented journalist travelwriterinakilt about his experience v...

Four exhibitions, all about the west COAST of Scotland, will be hosted throughout the summer in various...

"In August 1940 the SS *Eva* was torpedoed about 60 miles east of Rockall. Three crew were injured and ...

"I have a very keen interest in local lore and previous research into the folklore of Barra and Vatersa...

Auntie Flora was such a kind, popular and warm-hearted character that she was known as ‘Auntie’ Flora t...

Everyone has stories to tell- of the events that have shaped their lives and communities, of local lege...