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Hebrides People News

  • Chris Lawson – International Women’s Day #IWD2025

    On this International Women’s Day, we remember Chris Lawson, Bill’s late wife and business partner, behind the success of the incredible Hebrides People genealogical resource. Originally from Point, on the Isle of Lewis, Chris trained as a nurse and midwife before returning to the island to care for her mother. Chris was always interested in…

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  • Funding boost delivers new jobs to support heritage

    Vital development work that could deliver more than £1 million National Lottery support for researching, preserving and sharing Hebridean heritage has been given a boost with funding two new project staff. Northton Heritage Trust is delighted to announce a significant milestone in its heritage project, made possible through funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.…

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  • Contributor Directors – Nominations Open

    Northton Heritage Trust Ltd is holding an election for one Contributor Director to join the Board, who will also serve as a Trustee of the Charity. Our current Contributor Director is also eligible for re-election. Our Trustees play a key role in supporting the management team at Hebrides People, helping to drive the organisation’s overall…

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  • Vacancy – Volunteer Coordinator

    Volunteer Coordinator October 2023 Thank you for your interest in the Volunteer Coordinator Post at Hebrides People. All applications will then be processed and interviews will be held on Thursday 28 November 2024 by Zoom. You will be informed by email if you are successful in securing an interview and a time will be allocated…

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  • Vacancy – Heritage Researcher

    Heritage Researcher October 2023 Thank you for your interest in the Heritage Researcher Post at Hebrides People. Please find attached a job description for the post. Application is submission of a full CV and a letter outlining what you bring to the key responsibilities of the post and how you meet the person specification. We…

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  • Directors needed!

    Northton Heritage Trust Ltd is seeking 3 Contributor Directors to join the Board as well as becoming Trustees of the Charity as it develops its exciting programme of updating and expanding Hebrides People Visitor Centre to celebrate Bill and Chris Lawson’s legacy to the community – its heritage, history and culture. Our Trustees have a…

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