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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

Prydwen booked for Dubai trip after German victory

Prydwen can look forward to further international adventures after landing the German St Leger winner in Dortmund last month. A winner on All-Weather Championships Finals Day at Newcastle on Good Friday and even tried in the ...

15 Oct 2024 at 13:24

Horse Racing

Isle Of Jura making strides in injury recovery

George Scott’s Royal Ascot hero Isle Of Jura is en route to recovery after missing the latter half of last season due to injury. The New Approach gelding spent his winter in Bahrain last year, contesting a string of races ...

12 Jan 2025 at 14:48

Scotland

Venison added to school lunch menu on Jura and Islay to cut food miles

Children on two Scottish islands are being served wild venison for school lunch for the first time. Venison is being supplied to the six schools on Jura and Islay in Argyll and Bute in a bid to cut down on food miles. ...

22 Jan 2025 at 13:21

Ongoing travel disruption as clean-up after Storm Eowyn gets under way

Scotland

Clean-up under way after Scotland hit by 100mph winds during Storm Eowyn

Travellers face ongoing disruption in the aftermath of Storm Eowyn, as efforts to clean up the damage done by Friday’s hurricane-force winds continue. People all over Scotland were urged to stay indoors on Friday to ...

25 Jan 2025 at 15:14

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