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11/22/2008
Shetland top for quality of life (BBC News)
Shetland Islanders benefit from the highest quality of life in Scotland, according to a new survey.
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11/21/2008
Commuter tale (BBC News)
Meet the MP who travels 1,400 miles a week
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11/21/2008
Unseen pix of Queen in slacks and a young Philip to be auctioned (hellomagazine.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Wearing trendy flower-power era flares, a colourful ethnic style blouse and a jaunty sunhat – this is the Queen as she's never been seen before. The smiling monarch was posing for a snapshot on a deserted beach during a family cruise in the Seventies.
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11/21/2008
Unseen pix of Queen in slacks and a young Philip to be auctioned (Hello!)
21 NOVEMBER 2008 Wearing trendy flower-power era flares, a colourful ethnic style blouse and a jaunty sunhat – this is the Queen as she's never been seen before. The smiling monarch was posing for a snapshot on a deserted beach during a family cruise in the Seventies.
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11/21/2008
300 Fish Jobs Axed (Daily Record)
HUNDREDS of fish processors are to lose their jobs with the closure of a smoked salmon firm. Strathaird Salmon, of Inverness, are to close with the loss of 354 jobs.
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11/19/2008
Clean-up after oil leak on island (BBC News)
Clean-up operations are under way on South Uist after thousands of litres of oil contaminate a sea loch.
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11/18/2008
Cancer waiting targets 'not met' (BBC News)
Cancer patients are waiting longer to be treated and the NHS is still failing to hit a waiting time target set in 2000, new figures reveal.
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11/14/2008
Pub to be converted into a church (BBC News)
A former inn on North Uist on the Western Isles is sold for conversion into a church.
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11/14/2008
Pub to be converted into a church (BBC News)
A former inn on North Uist on the Western Isles is sold off for conversion into a new church.
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11/18/2008
Regulars say amen to island pub (BBC News)
The keys to an inn are handed over to a church group so work can begin on converting it into a place of worship.
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| Clear Water Paddling - Guided sea Kayaking trips, the web site has downloadable brochures, dates, local weather forecasts and other related information.Comhairle nan Eilean Siar - Western Isles Council. An overview of what the Western Isles is like as a place to live and as a place to work. Bilingual Site in English and Gaelic.Harris Tweed - Harris Tweed is cloth that has been handwoven by the islanders of Lewis, Harris, Uist and Barra in their homes, using pure virgin wool that has been dyed and spun in the Outer Hebrides.Heb Art - Lewis based artist Helen Suzanne Alexander, who works in contemporary textile and mixed media art. Her work is inspired directly from the moorland and coastal landscape of the hebrides.Hebrides Photos - Nature and landscape photographs of the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.Island Cruising - Cruises in the Outer Hebrides - Specialise in trips to St Kilda, Scarp, Taransay, Monach Isles and the Flannan Isles.Island Tapestry - A site at which you can view images and have large prints made from the photography of Bill Crookston.Isle of Berneray - Community web site with information for residents and visitors including news, events, transport, photos, history and wildlife. List of local clubs and businesses.Kilda Cruises - Cruises to St Kilda and islands around the Hebrides. Booking form, trip details and photograph gallery.Lewis & Harris Sports Council - Organisation supporting the development of sporting activities in the area.Lewis and Harris Youth Club Association - The Lewis and Harris Youth Club Association (LHYCA) is a voluntary organisation that acts as a support network for local youth clubs. Site provides links, news of upcoming events and other information.Photography of the Western Isles by Kim Park - Photography of the Outer Hebrides by Kim Park. Rugged landscapes, sunsets across mile long beaches, machair flowers and the art of the details in nature.Scalpay Linen - Hand weavers of linen, hand spinners of wool, flax and other fibres, natural dyeing and spinning courses with accommodation provided.Sea Harris - Scenic Wildlife Cruises to St Kilda, Shiant Islands and other Hebridean Islands in comfortable all seated boat with full facilitiesUist & Barra Sports Council - Offering details of objectives, affiliations, development, grants and contact details.Uist On Line - Uist based tourist information, local services, businesses, shopping, travel, accommodation and education pages.The Uists and Barra Training Programme - A Learndirect community learning centre which works with Western Isles Enterprise to deliver a range of vocational qualifications to adults and to young people.The Western Isles - Events in the Outer Hebrides, bird sightings, wildlife, news of jobs, weather forecasts and other local information.Western Isles Guide - Locally orientated links directory which has access information to local web sites, including businesses, community and other organisations.Western Isles Libraries - Explains opening hours, charges, Mobile Libraries and Gaelic Collection.Western Isles Wildlife - Details about nature-watching tours in the area including information about the local flora and fauna.
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