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SaxaVord, the Shetland’s spaceport, critical to UK’s space race ambitions, minister says
Overlooking the Lamba Ness site from a very windy Norwick viewpoint on Friday morning, George ...
Vigils held in Orkney calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza
“We unreservedly condemn the Hamas act of terrorism that led to the Israeli blitz on ...
Aberdeenshire writing group unleashes Halloween-themed ‘Mearns Voices’ podcast
The latest “Mearns Voices” podcast from local writing group “Mearns Writers” is now available online, just ...
Shetland: ‘We must build better’ architect says as he moves into new Passive House
To prove the point, Allen Duncan has just moved into his newly built ‘Passivhaus Plus’ ...
Shetland: Community projects come to life with a little help from charitable trust
That is the title of a £1.5 million fund run by Shetland Charitable Trust (SCT), ...
Orkney: Taking a Walk on the Dark Side
The nights are drawing in, and the darkness descends earlier every evening—a great pleasure to ...
Shetland: Most northern protest demands immediate ceasefire in Israel-Hamas war
The gathering held a moment’s silence for the thousands of civilians who have been killed ...
Behind the Lens: an interview with Simon Murphy
Having travelled the world for his work, photographer and lecturer Simon Murphy has always felt ...
From international adventures to hometown ambitions: Findhorn sisters plan to acquire their village shop
Dawn and Alisha Payne are raising capital to buy The Bakehouse Market, lock, stock and ...
Concern over lack of consultation on council tax freeze
Yousaf pledged on Tuesday at the SNP’s conference in Aberdeen, saying council tax bills would ...
Islay: A Quantum magnetometer at Finlaggan
The device will continuously measure tiny changes in the Earth’s magnetic field, reporting this data ...
Building Community on Four Wheels
“The best feeling in the world is landing a trick.” Lynsay is a skater from ...
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