News

Kenneth Macaulay, a Church of Scotland minister who visited in 1758, published ‘The History of St. Kilda’ which includes a description of what he encountered during a time when the local ...
Even at the bitter end, as St Kilda’s last remaining inhabitants prepared to leave their homes in 1930, reporters flouted the press ban designed to afford them some privacy.
These are some of Scotland's most notable abandoned islands: St Kilda is among the best known, evacuated in 1930 after life became too challenging for the islanders. Now owned by the National ...
Scotland Now; Tourism; Tiny Scottish islands risk damage from 'over-tourism' as thousands add to 'bucket list' The St Kilda archipelago, including the island of Hirta that has been inhabited for ...
St Kilda residents and business owners say they’re living in fear, claiming their suburb looks more like a lawless crime zone than a beachside tourist hotspot. So desperate have locals become ...