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Woman’s death and country park police search are linked, detectives say

The death of a woman in Glasgow and the search of a country park nine miles away are linked, detectives have said. The body of a 35-year-old was found on Tuesday at 8.40am inside a property in Jura Street, in Glasgow, with Police Scotland officers ...

30 Apr 2023 at 11:24

Scotland

Police search park after Glasgow teacher found dead

The death of a woman in Glasgow and the search of a country park nine miles away are linked, detectives have said. Marelle Sturrock, 35, was found dead on Tuesday at 8.40am inside a property in Jura Street, Glasgow, with officers treating the ...

26 Apr 2023 at 16:47

Scotland

CalMac ferries repair bill above £100m in last five years

The repair bill for CalMac’s fleet has passed £100 million in the last five years, figures provided to the Liberal Democrats show. A freedom of information request by the party revealed the cost of repairs was £26.5 million for 2022/23 alone....

18 May 2023 at 00:01

Scotland

Distilleries operating ‘hand to mouth’ due to ferry disruption, industry warns

Distilleries on Jura and Islay are operating “hand to mouth” due to the continued CalMac ferry disruption, the Scotch Whisky Association has said. Only one ferry is currently operating on the route, providing three sailings on weekdays from ...

12 Apr 2023 at 14:26

Scotland

Launch date announced for MV Isle of Islay ferry built in Turkey

The official launch date for a ferry currently being built in Turkey has been announced. The MV Isle of Islay will be launched from the Cemre Marin Endustri shipyard in Yalova on March 16, Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) said. CMAL ...

12 Jan 2024 at 12:48

Scotland

Second of four ferries being built in Turkey to launch in June

The launch date of the second ferry to serve the islands being built in Turkey has been announced, marking an “important milestone” in the Scottish Government’s plan to launch six vessels by 2026. Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) ...

03 May 2024 at 11:24

Artist collecting 1,984 copies of Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four for display

An artist is collecting 1,984 copies of George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four for a display on the island where it was written on its 75th anniversary. Orwell wrote the dystopian novel on Jura in the Inner Hebrides between 1946 and ...

27 Dec 2023 at 00:01

Scotland

Vital hospital appointments missed by island residents due to post delays

Residents on the islands of Islay and Jura have spoken of the “intolerable” situation they face amid a severe Royal Mail staff shortage. Numerous postal workers based on Islay have resigned in recent months over their working ...

02 Nov 2022 at 15:09

Horse Racing

Isle Of Jura books Hardwicke ticket with Goodwood strike

An appearance at Royal Ascot is next on the agenda for Isle Of Jura after the Bahrain Triple Crown winner made a triumphant return to Britain in the William Hill Festival Stakes at Goodwood. The four-year-old enjoyed a ...

24 May 2024 at 16:43

Horse Racing

George Scott harbouring Hardwicke hopes for Isle Of Jura

Isle Of Jura will captain George Scott’s select team for Royal Ascot when he attempts to extend his four-race winning run in the Hardwicke Stakes. The Victorious Racing-owned four-year-old thrived for his ...

07 Jun 2024 at 11:59

Horse Racing

Isle Of Jura way too hot for Hardwicke rivals

The remarkable Isle Of Jura continued his fairytale campaign with a brilliant victory in the Hardwicke Stakes at Royal Ascot. George Scott’s charge was rated in the low 70s last year, but is fast ...

22 Jun 2024 at 15:50

Horse Racing

First success is the sweetest for emotional Shepherd

A first ever Royal Ascot winner is in itself a poignant moment, but the emotion seemed to run a little deeper than usual for Callum Shepherd when winning the Hardwicke Stakes aboard Isle Of Jura....

23 Jun 2024 at 11:31

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