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Councillors rule out rejoining Norway as archipelago considers ‘alternative forms of governance’
How the Scottish archipelago went from 1980s test site to exporter of energy to the UK mainland
Orkney archipelago harnesses wind and tidal power to produce green gas
Scottish islands’ plan to harness tidal power comes as interest grows in gas’s green potential
First turbine in 398MW MeyGen project could start generating power by October
Ruling SNP had promised devolution but some fear it is rowing back
‘Enfant terrible’ who became a prolific member of the UK’s classical music establishment
Buoyed by a rise in tourism and increase in sales, producers are thriving and creating jobs
Judges’ verdict rests on whether Scotland’s sole Lib Dem MP acted ‘politically’ or ‘personally’
Party’s only Scots MP faces further questions over leaked memo
How the all-in-one Hero coped with a dive to 40m to look at the scuttled German fleet in Scapa Flow
Campaigners lodge claim in court over leak of Sturgeon memo after crowdfunding drive
More than £14,000 raised for legal effort to void election of Lib Dem MP
Genetic clusters match regional identities, say researchers
From Scotland to Catalonia, and now Venice to the Scottish isles, independence is a fraught issue
Evidence shows that Britain’s megalithic monuments started on these islands about 5,200 years ago, along with new styles of architecture and pottery
The second in our series of essays from Magnum Photos on British industry examines the potential of wave power as a future source of renewable energy
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