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Loneliest boy gets over 2,000 cards from all over the world

BRITAIN’S loneliest schoolboy has already received more than 2,000 Christmas cards from around the world. 10-year-old Aron Anderson, from Da Skerries, Shetland, is the only...

Flying island headteacher: “We are pioneers”

A FLYING headteacher is running three of the UK’s smallest schools, commuting between them by plane.       Kate Evans grew up in London but is now...

SNH launch £500,000 “full scale eradication project” to wipe out Orkney stoats

SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE have announced a £500,000 “full scale eradication project” to wipe out stoats on Orkney. SNH have outlined their plan for the five-year...

World-renowned Orkney beef set to “run out” due to bad weather

ORKNEY beef, famed as among best in the world, will “run out” this summer following one of the island’s wettest springs on record. The meat,...

WW1 Gaelic play to go international

A GAELIC play written to mark the centenary of WW1 is set to go on an international tour later this year. ‘Sequamur’ – about an island...

“Game show island” could be yours for 10K

A SCOTTISH island is up for sale for a bargain price - 20 years after it was won as the star prize on a...

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