“Self-reliance Is the Fine Road to Independence.” Mary Ann Shadd Cary
Poetry Corner: Redemption Song
When is a Raven, not a Raven?
When it’s a Rook!
Scotland Aims to be the World’s First Hydro Nation
“In addition, developing the next generation of water leaders will bring fresh perspectives on cutting edge science and supports the wider ambition to enhance Scotland’s talent base.”
Civil Contingencies & Emergencies with a No Deal Brexit
Yellowhammer: “often seen perched on top of a hedge or bush, singing. Its recent population decline make it a Red List species.”
I Am On Your Side
” A wilful disregard for detail that comes close reckless boredom. Such a person isn’t remotely fit for high office. As my grandfather used to say, such a person isn’t even fit to run Kirkcolm Bowling Club.”
Arctic Return Expedition 2019
“In March 2019, the Arctic Return Expedition team will return to Naujaat and embark upon on a 650-kilometre trek across Boothia Peninsula that will follow the route taken by Rae and his indigenous companions.”
Orkney Benefits from EV Car Sharing Scheme
Orkney’s OHAL is one of 8 Housing Associations in Scotland which will benefit from £510,000 investment from the Scottish Government.
Poetry Corner: My Baby Cries
Hungry,/my baby cries.
New Linguistic Survey of Scots
“Scots continues to play an important role in our cultural and everyday lives and informs both our identity and sense of place.”
‘Part Worn’ Tyres Campaign Launched
Drivers buying second hand tyres are being warned to check that they are legal and have passed the relevant safety checks.
