The series of earthquakes felt on Islay – with the most recent of them being the five shocks on Wednesday (29th February) – seem to have been passed on up the line from Argyll and the Isles to Fair Isle - with interest.
Lying between Orkney and Shetland, the island everyone knows for the instantly recognisable pattern of its knitted jumpers, was jumping to a subterranean beat yesterday, with one of the strongest recent quakes to shake UK. Continue reading
It has long been known that shales contain oil and gas but it is only within the last decade Continue reading
An earthquake of around 2.1 on the Richter scale Continue reading
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An earthquake of 3.5 on the Richter scale struck around 6.00am this morning Continue reading
According to the British Geological Survey, an earthquake – or tremor – Continue reading
Two former Gallimaufry Gallery owners, Jean Thompson Continue reading
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Today’s Independent newspaper carries a focus on the people and the conditions in the notorious slums Continue reading
We keep an eye on Iceland because Britain killed off one of its banks Continue reading
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