A new lifesaving helipad will be built on the Isle of Gigha, with the help of soldiers from the Royal Engineers The project is a collaboration between the Corps of Royal Engineers and the Helicopter ...
WILLIE McSporran sits on a standing stone and leans into the haar rolling off the Sound of Gigha. “I started this but I won't see it finished," the 77-year-old says, sweeping his walking stick across ...
A documentary about the community buyout of Gigha in the Inner Hebrides is to be shown on the isle to help mark the 10th anniversary of the event. The BBC asked that the Screen Machine - described as ...
THE islanders of Gigha today celebrate the 10th anniversary of their community buyout, which has heralded a 50% plus population increase, reversing 300 years of decline The figures are expected to ...
If a latter-day Enid Blyton wanted the ideal setting for the adventures of a group of chums, a few days on Gigha would give her all the material she needed. On safe, white beaches, the children would ...
T o the casual observer it would have appeared that some of the islanders on Gigha were behaving rather strangely. The board of the Isle of Gigha Heritage Trust held a meeting knee deep in the sea; ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The nearest supermarket is a ferry ride away and there is no secondary school for children - but that hasn't stopped dozens of people applying for what could be 'the loneliest job in Britain'. The ...
15 March 2002 was an historic landmark for the people of Gigha, a beautiful little island off Scotland's west coast. The 110 residents gained control of their own destiny when they became part of the ...
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