Ah, September! One of my favourite months of the year…..especially when it gives us those sunny, barely crisp days with a slight bite in...

Our longed-for days of endless sunshine have been dashed this August. The ground is so saturated that Ranger Tom had to issue a warning...

Cuba came to the Canna in the last weekend of July! The Havana Film Festival was doing a tour of the Small Isles and they dropped in for...

Weather wise, June was dreadful. Rain, rain and more rain. The start of July hasn’t been much better to be honest. We are wondering if...

May is Canna 10K month here in Canna! We had a record number of trail runners - 74! The run went extremely well and we were blessed with...

It feels as though April has sprinted past us and as we head into May, the island is looking and sounding more colourful than ever. The...

Spring is well and truly here despite lulling us into a false sense of sunshine and warmth. We had some bitterly cold winds and some...

February has been a mixture of sunshine and showers here on Canna. We’ve had some really superb days where the sun actually felt warm but...

The past couple of months have been pretty stormy with what feels like an endless wind and so much rain that everyone seems to be in a...

November has been a quiet month on Canna. The days are getting shorter but the sunrises and sunsets are getting more spectacular. We’ve...

October saw the second of our community workshops take place with WT Architects on the next stage of our project development of Coroghan...

The September weather has provided us with some glorious sunsets and as the axis of the earth turns, mother nature certainly has provided...

August has been a busy month here on Canna. We welcomed WTArchitects to the island to do the first of the community engagement workshops...

After the glorious weather of June, July proved to be a bit of a wet blanket. We were thankful that the water supply returned to normal...

My parents came to visit me last month during THAT heatwave. My father could be heard saying, “It reminds me of 1976” at every...

The farm was busy coming to the end of lambing with only 3 stubborn mothers remaining in the big barn. I think one of them was just along...

West Word Article April 2023 Lambs, lambs, lambs!!! The lambing season has started in earnest and by some luck, the weather has answered....

The last week of February has seen a return of sunshine to Canna. After the howling wind and rain of Winter, the ground finally has a...

As 2022 rolls into 2023, the changing of the season brings a change in residents on the island. We said a sad, fond farewell-for-now to...