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Peat and circumstance: rethinking peat harvesting in the whisky industry

On the afternoon of Wednesday, 11 October, Beam Suntory and Ardtalla Estate made a joint ...

By Brian Palmer, The Ileach

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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 ...

By Hans J Marter, Shetland News

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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’ ...

By Hans J Marter, Shetland News

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Behind the Lens: an interview with Simon Murphy

Having travelled the world for his work, photographer and lecturer Simon Murphy has always felt ...

By Melanie Goldberg, Greater Govanhill

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Building Community on Four Wheels

“The best feeling in the world is landing a trick.” Lynsay is a skater from ...

By Samar Jamal, Greater Govanhill

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The devastating impact of the cost of living on unpaid carers

A new report published by Carers Scotland lays bare the financial impact of caring and paints a ...

By Fiona Grahame, The Orkney News

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Glasgow: Iconic Bridgeton ‘Umbrella’ returns after £400,000 restoration

The intricate cast iron structure — known as the Bridgeton Umbrella — has been a ...

By ReGlasgow

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Argyll and Bute: Historic Kilcreggan pier document safeguarded

The original designs for the first pier in Argyll and Bute village Kilcreggan have been ...

By The Lochside Press

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A community-led solution to child health inequalities

When you become a mum,  you can face challenges that leave you feeling isolated and ...

By Samar Jamal, Greater Govanhill

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Shetland: Outdoor sauna project set to offer Scandinavian experience that will make you sweat

Sounds far-fetched? Well, it will become a reality as of next month when Hannah Mary ...

By Hans J Marter, Shetland News

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In Clyde, Deputy Prime Minister welcomes Royal Navy submarine home after its longest patrol

Scores of family members arrived in four buses at Cove Sailing Club to wave and ...

By The Lochside Press

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Shetlander delighted with third place at the Strongest Woman World championship

Shauna Moar, 35, competed in the under 75 kilo weight category at the World Heavy ...

By Hans J Marter, Shetland News

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