#Orkney

Lairn Scots

LairnScots

THREID! When bletherin aboot #Scots, ever get a response fae folk alang the lines o, 'Naebody speaks like that...'? Dae folk roon aboot ye speak, write an unnerstaun #Scots? Let's

Susan Dalgety

DalgetySusan

Thread: have done a trawl of all 14 health board websites to try and find out when over 80s at home will get vaccine. Only 3 - Dumfries & Galloway;

YourWullie

YourWullie

In 1970, photographer Chris Morphet (pictured below) travelled to the Shetland Isles to document the Fair Isle industry.Here are some of those images. The start of the production line... Fair

Louis Hwicce

LHwicce

Time for some Orcadian folklore!We will talk about the 'Trows', and the pagan symbolism behind them.These were creatures that were said to inhabit the barrows dotted around the Orkney isles,

Alice Donald

alicedonald

I've started opening my human rights lectures on Zoom with music videos carrying a human rights or social justice meaning, to create warmth and interest and to inspire students. Below

Kwasi Kwarteng

KwasiKwarteng

2020 was the 𝙜𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙩 𝙮𝙚𝙖𝙧 on record for Britain's electricity system - but we need to keep goingThis is our 10 Point Plan to put the UK at the forefront

BlateHelm 🖤

Blatehelm

The majestic peaks of Suffolk. Port Talbot. The Spanish City Whitley Bay. Hadrian's wall. Housesteads, Northumberland. Birmingham Canal Navigations. A network of canals connecting Birmingham, Wolverhampton, and the eastern part

Caithness Broch Project

TheBrochProject

What if #TheDig had been set in #Caithness?It's not such a far-fetched idea you know - afterall, an exciting and rare boat burial discovery was also made here in the

Scott Duncan

ScottDuncanWX

Scotland from space today.Images just in from @NASA and they are stunning!THREAD Orkney, Shetland and little Fair Isle, gorgeous.Completely covered in snow. The detail of the rugged Highlands and

🍒 Andrew Fletcher 🍒

ScotiaIndyref2

Edwin Muir, Scottish Journey (1935), Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing Company, 1979, p. 2-4..A century ago there was a great clearance from the Highlands which still rouses the anger of the people

Richy Black

mabuzzer

1/ 100 days from today a pivotal Holyrood election is due to be held. I’ve written previously about our AMS electoral system, and how it’s largely misunderstood (https://twitter.com/mabuzzer/status/1283016885873848325). Today, here’s

Miranda Dickinson

wurdsmyth

Lots of people are sharing Spotify listens - today is #BandcampFriday, a chance to properly support the artists you love. @Bandcamp are waiving their fees so artists receive 100% of

Fuad Alakbarov ⁠⁠

DrAlakbarov

Thread:Outside of London, a town in the north of the Scotland called Peterhead was the second-most bombed location in the UK. The town and its 10,000 residents were bombed 28

Daniel Clark

HEDanielClark

It's another Friday evening, so let's have a look at the coronavirus data for Devon and Cornwall, and for the second week in a row, there has been a small

ECCLR Committee

SP_ECCLR

Today we published our report into Regional Marine Planning – find it here: http://ow.ly/c24y50CNT6m Scotland’s seas are among the most diverse and productive. Effective planning is needed to balance competing demands

Daniel Clark

HEDanielClark

It's another Friday evening, so lets have a look at the coronavirus data for Devon and Cornwall, and after three weeks of cases rising, the number of newly confirmed cases

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