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As I clambered over a step-stile, Papa Westray’s maritime heath opened up ahead, colonies of Scottish primrose creating a parti-coloured island view, gently sagging on three sides to the coast.
The three turbines community wind farm on the Isle of Lewis. Photograph: SandiePhotos.
“SCOTLAND as a whole has definitely the lion’s share of the UK’s tidal stream energy resource, and probably in excess of 25 of Europe’s.”
We at the Whalsay Community Council read with interest of a recent visit by the Chief Executive of Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) Stuart Black when it appeared in the local media and the comments that were made regarding fixed links to the North Isles. We were...
FORMER North Isles councillor Gary Cleaver is among the latest candidates to throw their hat into the ring to determine who will become the third councillor to represent the island communities of Unst, Fetlar, Yell, Skerries and Whalsay. The 67-year-old, who lives in Baltasound,...