THE PLANNING process is underway for a new architectural installation in Foula which is said to be a “harmonious blend of innovation and tradition”. The timber installation, called The Pilgrim Stones and designed by London-based architect Kevin Kelly, would also act as a.
AS AN army of sheepskin clad Viking warriors descend upon Northmavine today (Friday) for the annual Up Helly Aa celebrations, guizer jarl Alan Doull is relieved the big day is finally here, writes Alex Purbrick. Leading a squad of 47 Vikings, Alan is upholding a strong family.
A FAULT with the subsea power cable which runs to Papa Stour has meant the island’s homes have been running off generators for more than a fortnight. SSEN staff initially brought in generators to maintain stable supplies to 20 customers. However, one large generator has now.
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