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Fios

Community Newspaper
of the Year 2003

News & Features
From North Lewis

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News Headlines - \| - Fios Issue 162 - Week ending 13 August 2004
	A new team to support the community	Community Coordinator and Community Warden appointed
	No to AMEC	Anti-windfarm group reveal survey results
	Fios As Na Bailtean	Village news
	National gannet census	Survey concluded on Gannet numbers
	Fine weather greets another successful show	Report and photos from the Westside Agricultural Show
	Sitework starts at sporsnis but fundraining effort continues	Work commences on new £1.8 million sports & leisure centre
	Formation of Galson Estate Trust	Proposed community buyout Steering Group form new Trust
	NYC – but Lewis is the place to be!	Fios Girls - Regular teenage comment feature
	Ness men feature in new Gaelic TV programme	Gaelic television series features Ness men who have made a living from the sea
	Dunlop in Denmark	World class local veteran athlete wins Silver in the 800m and 1500m at the European Masters Athletic Championships in Arhus and Randers, Denmark
	Lochs ease through	Football round-up
	PLUS much, much more - news items and other popular regular features including the Buttons cartoon, the Fios Recipe, Fios Air An Oir (irreverent column), small ads and community billboard

Fios - Keeping you in the know <TO SUBSCRIBE>

Iomairt Nis publishes a fortnightly community newspaper called Fios. The sixteen-page, A4 sized, publication carries the very latest news from Ness, as well as articles, features, advertisements and information on forthcoming events.


		In 2003, FIOS came out tops at the Highlands and Islands Media Awards, winning the coveted *Community Newspaper of the Year* prize. Photo: Donnie Vann (left) receiving the Community Newspaper of the Year Award from First Minister Jack McConnell at a ceremony in Nairn, Scotland.

Fios is available in Lewis shops or by post. It may also be obtained by email subscription in PDF format, which requires Adobe Acrobat Reader. A FREE 12-page issue of Fios in PDF format can be viewed by clicking Download Fios The sample PDF file is 390KB and may take a few minutes to download, depending on your connection speed.

Members of the Fios editorial team

If you would like to subscribe to Fios, or order the newspaper for a friend or relative, please forward a cheque for the appropriate amount - made payable to Iomairt Nis Ltd - with a return name, mailing address (postal or email) and postcode:

Subscription Rates	12 Months
UK Address (by post)	£29.00	26 Issues
PDF (by Email)	£15.00	" "


Send cheques for appropriate amount to:	*Fios* Ness Development Centre North Dell Ness Isle of Lewis Scotland HS2 0SW