The Isles of Scilly Football League used to consist of four teams before the 1950s, but is now contested by the Woolpack Wanderers and Garrison Gunners, seen here in 2017 When Anthony Gibbons joined a ...
The Isles of Scilly, off the coast of Cornwall, have long been the under-the-radar destination of ‘those in the know’. They’ve always had a sense of secrecy and exclusivity about them, recently ...
It’s mid-morning when three velvet-helmeted swimmers suddenly bob up from deep underneath the turquoise sea. Dazzles of light dance as kayakers swoosh oars through glacier-clear water, propelling over ...
A University of Exeter biologist has discovered a 'lost' species of bat breeding on the Isles of Scilly (UK). A pregnant female brown long-eared bat is the first of its species to be found on the ...
Stretches of white sand, clear turquoise blue water, and not another person in sight. That might sound like the blurb in a Caribbean island travel brochure, but save yourself the air miles and jet lag ...
A rare navigational tool is back on the Isles of Scilly more than 400 years after it was lost at sea. The Pednathise Head astrolabe, dated to 1568, was used by early explorers to measure the altitude ...
South polar skua and red-footed booby delight birders but sightings may be ominous sign of climate crisis It has been a good autumn for seabird enthusiasts, especially those taking boat trips, known ...
Skybus provides the only plane connection between Scilly and mainland UK airports Pilots who serve the Isles of Scilly have been placed at risk of redundancy, the union representing them has said. The ...
My first glimpse into life on the Isles of Scilly was a line of 10 people outside a corner shop. “They’re waiting for their newspapers that come in from the mainland each day,” Star Castle hotel owner ...
It’s mid-morning when three velvet-helmeted swimmers suddenly bob up from deep underneath the turquoise sea. Dazzles of light dance as kayakers swoosh oars through glacier-clear water, propelling over ...