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MORE than £850,000 of new funding has been allocated to plans to revamp the Hermaness National Nature Reserve in Unst. National agency NatureScot will install 1,940 metres of recycled plastic boardwalk to reinstate the historic route to Muckle Flugga lighthouse signalling.
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TWO murals will be created in Lerwick as part of a public art project.
It will form the second stage of the LOCUS project, which has already commissioned four sculptures.
Living Lerwick has secured more funding from the Scottish Government’s town centre fund to extend the project to include the murals.
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Working in partnership with Shetland Arts, an open call has resulted in the selection of three artists and one collective to each create a design.
These will be put to a public vote for the community to choose which two designs will be commissioned for completion this summer.
From 2000 to 2007, the party drug BZP was legal to buy and available from your local dairy. What happened?
‘This is what movies say drugs are like,” says Jim , remembering how he felt when he took six party pills in one night. He was a musician, student, and regular drug taker – he’d munted his body and mind plenty of times. This was different, and he hated it.
His body split into one very hot half and one very cold half, and he hallucinated a crow in his living room. It was 2007 and streaming services didn’t exist, so he watched a Napoleon Dynamite DVD on loop for five hours with the sound off, pacing around his Dunedin flat and doing character voices. “I felt like if I stopped moving, I would die,” he says.