Researchers at the University of Nottingham and Sheffield are studying the Burner Alert system – the first and only system in the UK.
Wood Burning Stove Users Needed for a Study
Exploring Island Connections
“I believe that it’s important to pay attention to the strong connections people have with Scottish islands even when they are living elsewhere.” Kirsten Gow
Public Holiday for Coronation King Charles III 8th May 2023
The coronation ceremony of King Charles III will take place on Saturday 6th May 2023.
Getting It Right: A National Care Service for Scotland
The Bill allows Scottish Ministers to transfer social care responsibility from local authorities to a new, national service.
The Adventures of a Stromness Rock
This is the true tale of a glorious adventure made by a peedie painted Stromness stone.
Protecting Pets From Firework Noise
“there are some simple steps you can take to help four-legged family members feel more comfortable this November. ” PDSA Vet Nurse Nina Downing
Scottish Water: Keeping It Clean
As part of a series of articles in the run up to COP27 we take a look at Water in Scotland.
Senior Coastal Operations Officer: Kirkwall
HM Coastguard are looking to recruit a Senior Coastal Operations Officer Based in Kirkwall.
HIAL Workers Reject ‘Insulting’ Pay Offer
“Our members provide a crucial role for the airport from firefighting and security to customer service, this pay award affects all our members across all grades and does nothing for the retention and the recruitment of staff on islands” Shauna Wright, Unite regional officer
Stay Safe This Bonfire Night
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service is reminding the public about how to stay safe on Bonfire Night.
