Throw Jura fish farm plans in Room 101, says son of author George Orwell
The son of celebrated author George Orwell has slated plans to build a fish farm off the coast of the Scottish island where his father wrote 1984.
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Ramsay Jones: The most talented people, which local democracy sorely needs, are staying away over low wages
Imagine if you were on the board of directors of an enterprise with an annual spend of over a billion pounds; if you had 8,000 employees, had to make vital decisions on a daily basis about the livelihoods of nearly a quarter of a million people, and responsible for nurturing the economy of some of the world’s biggest companies.
Ramsay Jones: Island life is a lesson in politics
I am composing this prose from the idyllic setting of the island of Jura.
David Cameron is off to Jura on his holidays this weekend
David Cameron will head to Jura this weekend for a holiday with his family.
Prime Minister David Cameron planning Jura holiday
Prime Minister David Cameron is planning to take his family back to a Hebridean island for a summer holiday next month.
Islands leisure centre wins Queen’s Award
An organisation which provides sport, leisure and educational activities for two remote islands has been given the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK.
Daredevil Ken conquers Corryvreckan
A Moray adventurer has succeeded in his daring bid to swim across the world's third largest whirlpool.