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Red Tape Threatens Shetland Spaceport Launches
Legal expert warns UK's space launch ambitions, centred on Shetland's SaxaVord, could be jeopardised by an unfit licensing regime. Read why the sector's future hangs in the balance.
Remote UK island celebrates Christmas two weeks late
Discover Foula, the remote Shetland island where 30 residents follow the Julian calendar, celebrating Christmas on January 7. Explore their Norse traditions and isolated way of life.
Foula Island celebrates Christmas on January 6
Discover why Foula, Scotland's most isolated island, celebrates Christmas in January. Explore its unique traditions, stunning landscapes, and remote way of life. Read the full story now.
Bird-Proofing Solar Panels: UK Costs & Advice
We explain the costs, the most effective solutions, and when it’s worth paying to bird-proof your solar panels in the UK. Get free quotes for solar panels today.
Octopus Solar Panels Review: Costs & Savings Analysed
Our expert review of Octopus Energy's solar panels examines costs, installation, and potential savings. See if this one-stop energy shop is the right choice for your home in the UK.
Shetland Mum's Shock £140 Roaming Bill on UK Ferry
A Shetland woman was charged £140 in mobile roaming fees on a domestic ferry. Discover why it happened and how to avoid similar charges on UK lifeline services.
Bird-Proofing Solar Panels: Costs & Solutions
Birds nesting under solar panels cause noise, mess and potential damage. We explain UK costs, the most effective bird-proofing solutions, and when the investment is essential. Get expert advice.
Lerwick: UK's cleanest town with 98.7% rating
Discover Lerwick in Shetland, crowned Scotland's cleanest place with a 98.7% score. This remote town offers breathtaking beaches, Viking festivals, and a unique subpolar climate. Plan your visit to this overlooked gem.
Shetland's Lerwick: Scotland's Cleanest Town Faces Tourist Strain
Lerwick in Shetland is named Scotland's cleanest place, boasting pristine beaches and rich wildlife. Yet, the remote archipelago grapples with the impact of thousands of tourists from cruise ships.
Australian Eco Village Bans Pets to Protect Wildlife
Currumbin Ecovillage marks 20 years as a sustainable community where residents forgo cats and dogs to create a sanctuary for native Australian wildlife. Discover this 'solarpunk' vision in action.
Key checks for buying a house with solar panels
Over 1.5 million UK homes have solar panels. Our guide reveals the crucial ownership, warranty and paperwork checks to make before buying, ensuring you avoid costly surprises.
NASA Solar Flare Alert: X-Class Blast Risks Power Grids
NASA issues a warning as a powerful X1.9 solar flare could disrupt power grids, GPS, and communications worldwide. Learn about the risks of geomagnetic storms.
Solar Panels in Winter: UK Output & Efficiency Explained
Solar panels do generate electricity in UK winter, though output dips to 15-30% of summer levels. Learn how to maximise efficiency and why they remain a sound investment.
Australia's clean energy investment slump threatens 2030 target
Investors warn Australia may miss its 2030 clean energy goal due to a sharp drop in solar and wind investment. Policy uncertainty and grid bottlenecks are blamed. Read the analysis.
Balcony Solar Kits Set to Transform US Energy Market
Millions of Americans could soon harness solar power from their balconies as states rewrite energy laws. Discover how this affordable technology provides energy independence.
75mph gusts to hit Northern Scotland, warns Met Office
The Met Office has issued a yellow wind warning for Orkney, Shetland, and parts of the Highlands. Gusts of up to 75mph may cause travel chaos and coastal dangers from Thursday evening. Stay informed and prepare for disruption.
Shetland Series 10: Who Killed Eadie Tulloch?
Discover the top 5 suspects in the chilling murder of Eadie Tulloch in Shetland series 10. As DI Calder and Tosh investigate, the mystery deepens. Read the latest theories.
Shetland's Lewis Holden pays tribute to new co-star
Shetland star Lewis Holden gives an emotional tribute to his new on-screen wife, Leigh Biagi. Discover how Billy McCabe's personal life takes centre stage in the new episode, airing tonight on BBC One.
Solar Panels: 30-Year Lifespan & Recycling Guide
How long do solar panels last? Discover their 30-year lifespan, performance warranties, and how 95% of materials can be recycled in the UK. Get free quotes for your home.
Spain's Community Energy Revolution Powers 3,000 Projects
Discover how Spain's grassroots energy revolution is empowering communities with 3,000 renewable projects. Learn how citizen-led initiatives are transforming power generation across the nation.
In-Roof vs On-Roof Solar Panels: UK Guide
Compare integrated vs traditional solar panels for UK homes. Expert analysis on costs, efficiency, aesthetics and which system offers better long-term value for homeowners.
Massive Solar Storm Could Trigger UK Blackouts
The UK braces for its most significant solar storm in two decades, risking power blackouts and GPS disruption. Experts warn of potential chaos while offering a chance to see the Northern Lights.
Shetland MSP Challenges Channel 4 Over Knitting Show
Shetland MSP Beatrice Wishart invites Tom Daley to visit after Channel 4's Game of Wool 'misrepresents' traditional Fair Isle knitting techniques, sparking cultural appropriation debate.
Knitters Demand Apology From Channel 4 Over Tom Daley Show
Shetland knitters demand an apology from Channel 4 over 'misrepresentation' of Fair Isle techniques in Tom Daley's Game of Wool. Read the full story on the cultural appropriation row.
Solar Panel Electricity Output: UK Homeowner's Guide
Discover the real electricity output of solar panels in British weather conditions. Learn about kWp ratings, seasonal variations, and how to maximise your renewable energy generation for optimal savings.
Australia's renewable energy push backfires on power prices
Exclusive analysis reveals Australia's rapid transition to renewables has triggered soaring electricity costs, with consumers paying the price for grid instability and infrastructure challenges.
Solar Storm Alert: Earth Faces Direct Hit Today
A powerful solar storm is on collision course with Earth today, threatening to trigger widespread power blackouts, GPS failures, and technological chaos across the United States and beyond.
Shetland star Douglas Henshall announces show exit
Award-winning actor Douglas Henshall reveals his emotional decision to leave BBC's Shetland after seven compelling seasons as DI Jimmy Perez.
Shetland viewers spot embarrassing BBC geographical blunder
Eagle-eyed fans of BBC's Shetland crime drama were left shaking their heads after spotting an embarrassing geographical error that placed a key location in entirely the wrong part of Scotland, shattering the show's authentic atmosphere.
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