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Sixty people, two churches and no pub: The mysterious allure of the UK s most remote island

Fair Isle might as well have been as remote as Tahiti for all that Sophie Gerrard knew about it. Even in Scotland itself, the Edinburgh-based photographer says, the satellite islands of Shetland, which also include Foula, are romanticised – if they are given much thought at all.

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What life s really like on Fair Isle, the UK s most remote island

Photographers Sophie Gerrard and Tessa Bunney spent a month documenting the isolated lifestyle, where it's not just about the jumpers

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Five years of reliable 24/7 power in Fair Isle

HAVING power round the clock is something taken for granted by most people - but it was only until five years ago that there was a reliable 24/7 supply in Fair Isle. It was five years ago yesterday (Thursday), in fact, that the new system on the island was formally launched. The.

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MND fundraising, court trial, vaccination programme and more…

SERCO NorthLink Ferries’ crew members have raised over £5,000 for their charity of the year - MND (Motor Neurone Disease) Scotland - following a sponsored walk across Shetland. Kathryn Fullerton, passenger service supervisor on board the Hjaltland, and Leigha Finnegin, who.

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One of the UK s most remote nursing jobs available in Fair Isle

One of the UK s most remote nursing jobs available in Fair Isle
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