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'World first' for tidal turbine
Renfrew :: United Kingdom | 9 months ago
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Shetland tidal turbine will be 'world first' The tidal turbine will be deployed in the Bluemull Sound between the islands of Yell and Unst A tidal turbine, which ministers claim will be the world's first community-owned device of its kind, is to be
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Black fish firm has £1.5m seized
Edinburgh :: United Kingdom | 10 months ago
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Shetland Catch has £1.5m seized over black fish scam Skippers illegally landed fish at the Shetland Catch factory in Lerwick A firm at the centre of the UK's biggest black fish scam has been ordered to pay back £1.5m in profits. Shetland Catch had
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Helicopter forced to make landing
Aberdeen :: United Kingdom | 11 months ago
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Aberdeen-bound North Sea Super Puma helicopter escorted to Shetland An Aberdeen-bound North Sea helicopter with 20 people on board had to be escorted to Shetland after a temperature warning light came on. The Super Puma was travelling between the
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Police: Shetland pony hit by drunk ATV rider had to be put down
Yorkville :: IL :: USA | 11 months ago
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Allison horton Staff Reporters June 18, 2012 2:08AM Quintin Wissmiller / photo from Kendall County Sheriff's office Updated: June 18, 2012 4:54PM A Shetland pony that authorities in Kendall County say was struck by an ATV driven by a drunk driver in
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British Museum sends priceless treasures around the country
Cairo :: Egypt | 11 months ago
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British Museum One of the best loved objects in the entire vast British Museum collection, a small bronze cat with its tail sedately wrapped around its feet, wearing golden rings in its ears and nose, is off on a journey its creator could never have
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Hansel 2012: on the road with Britain's mobile movie marathon
Southampton :: United Kingdom | 11 months ago
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Hannah and her pony Clothie Zimbell will be among those carrying films between venues when the relay kicks off in Shetland. Have you ever watched a dumbo Hollywood blockbuster in which overpriced explosions and eye-squinting 3D effects have attempted
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Rangers sanctions 'meaningless'
New York :: NY :: USA | 12 months ago
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The 10-point penalty applied to Rangers for going into administration was "relatively meaningless", the SPL chief executive has said. In a BBC interview, Neil Doncaster admitted the SPL had no powers to vet Rangers prospective new owner Charles Green
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Skippers in £1 million confiscation orders
Brussels :: Belgium | 1 year ago
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More than £1 million has been confiscated from four skippers involved in landing undeclared fish in a scam described as an "episode of shame" for the industry...James Duthie, 55, was given a confiscation order of £99,000, Stephen Bellany, 49, was
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Trawler nets Britain's largest-ever oyster
London :: United Kingdom | 1 year ago
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The trawler Fidelitas was 27 miles off the island of Bressay when it brought up the shell, the BBC reported. Fidelitas skipper Mark Anderson brought the oyster to the University of the Highlands and Islands Marine Center, which documented its
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Boyd Tonkin: Global sport may have sunk into barbarism - but its stars can still be gents
London :: United Kingdom | 1 year ago
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Suggested Topics On this side of the Channel, French thinkers sometimes have a reputation for bamboozling obscurity. In certain cases that might be justified; in others, not at all. Soon the English edition of a short, sulphurous polemic by the
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