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Autumn food festivals to suit all tastes

guardian.co.uk     05-Sep-2008   1 related          

Autumn food festivals to suit every taste As we rediscover our passion for local food, festivals are mushrooming across the country, making it difficult to choose between them. Photograph: Guardian Soil Association Organic...                    

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Gandalf-Tiny Forvik Island Declares Independence 06/21/08

villagesoup.com     04-Sep-2008          

CAMDEN (Sep 4): Hello everyone! I think that mr Stuart Hill of Forvik Island must be a cat too, and I am honoured to be the first cat historian to spread the news: Tiny Shetland island declares independence The owner of a...                    

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BBC News in North East Scotland

bbc.co.uk     03-Sep-2008          

North East Scotland and Northern Isles reporter Ken Banks is looking for the news that matters to you. This vibrant BBC Scotland news website covers areas such as Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Moray, Orkney and Shetland. I have...                    

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Shock new survey finds Islands parents are buying booze for their underage kids

dailyrecord.co.uk     03-Sep-2008          

Sep 3 2008 By Amy Devine PARENTS have been accused of fuelling an epidemic of underage drinking in Shetland. A survey found around 80 per cent of children who drink alcohol said they were given booze by their parents at...                    

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scotsman.com     31-Aug-2008          

Country boy Alex: Salmond and Sean's love tips Alex Salmond was in Shetland the other day (though only a cad and a bounder would connect his visit to a new report which found those northerly isles to be the porkiest part...                    

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Weighty issues of free choice

libdemblogs.co.uk     28-Aug-2008          

We are fat, it's official. Today's government report on the areas most affected gives us a map of obesity rates compiled from GP records. Five places in Wales feature in the top six worst areas, whilst Shetland tops the...                    

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Obesity epidemic spreads to new areas

guardian.co.uk     28-Aug-2008   20 related          

A new "fat map" of the UK shows that obesity may be worsening in spite of efforts to fight it and parts of southern England are succumbing for the first time. The UK's worst obesity hotspot is Shetland, where 15.54% of...                    

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Shetland 'sunniest place' in UK

bbc.co.uk     27-Aug-2008   3 related          

Lerwick has seen three times as much sunshine as some other towns One of the most northerly places in Britain has been the sunniest in the UK this month. Lerwick, in the Shetland islands, basked in 136 hours of sunshine...                    

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Ginger coup in the Lib Dems

wonkosworld.co.uk     27-Aug-2008          

The Scottish Illiberal Dumocrats have elected a new leader - Tavish Scott, MSP for Shetland. In his acceptance speech he likened himself to Olympic gold medal winner, Chris Hoy, several times, following in the footsteps...                    

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NEW DIRECTOR FOR THE NAFC MARINE CENTRE

fishupdate.com     26-Aug-2008          

The Trustees of the NAFC Marine Centre in Scalloway, Shetland have appointed Professor David Gray as the new Director of the Centre. Professor Gray is a marine biologist and currently Dean of Faculty at the University of...                    

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