Last Bluemull ferry run at 7pm following Bigga incident

THE LAST run on the Bluemull Sound ferry route will be at 7.05pm tonight after today’s incident aboard the Bigga.  The Geira is currently operating to a Saturday timetable, with bookings suspended, after a cement mixer toppled over and damaged several vehicles at around 7.30am this morning. No-one was injured …

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THG expands consumer recycling scheme for beauty packaging

THG has expanded its consumer recycling scheme that targets hard-to-recycle beauty packaging, allowing brand partners to offset new packaging waste fees. The scheme offers a collaborative approach to tackling the beauty industry’s waste problem, which sees an estimated 120 million units of packaging thrown away each year. It now provides …

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The Jeep of the skies

From delivering mail to the aircraft carriers to monitoring the frozen Antarctic and spotting wildfires, Windracers’ ULTRA is pushing UAV boundaries, as JACK RICHARDSON reports. With the growing number of aviation challenges today, ranging from ensuring affordability to minimising impact on the environment, many solutions are sought from the world …

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