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An Edinburgh resident is due to cycle almost 5000km from Italy to Norway to raise money to educate African children which will be spread over ten nights.

In June, 14,155 new passenger plug-in cars were registered in Norway (up 6% year-over-year), which is about 90.9% of the total volume.

Orcadians cite their Nordic links and neglect by Edinburgh as they digest a council decision to explore alternative governance

The vote followed a motion by council leader James Stockman.

Last year’s humiliating Euros exit hasn’t dampened expectations for a team who look more solid under new coach Hege Riise

He said the islands have been ‘restricted’ and ‘held down’ by both the Scottish and UK governments.

The island’s council have voted to explore leaving the United Kingdom, writes Oliver Pritchard-Jones

Orkney’s council leader James Stockan has put forward a motion which says it is time for the islands to consider other forms of governance.

Orkney could leave the UK and become a territory of Norway under new proposals to explore “alternative forms of governance” for the archipelego.