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Sandy standoff ends with suspect in custody
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Police say the standoff started near 8300 South and 800 East in Sandy at around 4 pm as a domestic dispute between a man, identified as 30-year-old Cole Stromness, and his girlfriend. They say Stromness had been drinking all day, became agitated by a ...

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Mobile phone robbers strike in Southend - Southend Standard

Mobile phone robbers strike in Southend
Southend Standard
It comes after two boys were robbed in the alleyway between Southchurch Road and Stromness Place between 1pm and 2pm on Wednesday, May 16. Two men approached them and demanded their mobiles which they handed over. The first suspect is described as ...
Teenagers robbed of mobile phonesEssex Enquirer

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Serco Ltd selected for Northern Isles ferries service - BBC News

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Serco Ltd selected for Northern Isles ferries service
BBC News
The services between Aberdeen, Kirkwall and Lerwick and between Scrabster and Stromness have been run by NorthLink. Mr Brown said: "The needs of vital time sensitive freight exports like fish and seasonal livestock and vital imports like supermarket ...
Contract awarded for £243m ferry services to Scotland's northern islesstv.tv
International services firm wins North Boats contractShetland Times Online
Islands ferry service privatisedHerald Scotland
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Firm 'disappointed' as deal goes elsewhere - John O'Groat Journal

John O'Groat Journal

Firm 'disappointed' as deal goes elsewhere
John O'Groat Journal
It has been announced that Serco Group Ltd has been chosen as the preferred bidder for the Northern Isles ferry contract, which includes services between Scrabster and Stromness. The deal, estimated to be worth around £243 million, will see Serco Ltd ...

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Groats sail into amateur cup second round - John O'Groat Journal

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Groats sail into amateur cup second round
John O'Groat Journal
Next up for JOG are Stromness Athletic who edged past island rivals Rendall on penalties after a goalless 90 minutes. In Saturday's other first-round tie, Lochs scored a 7-0 win over Western Isles rivals Benbecula. Second round (May 19): Avoch v ...

Serco to takeover Orkney and Shetland ferry routes from Northlink - Scotsman

Scotsman

Serco to takeover Orkney and Shetland ferry routes from Northlink
Scotsman
“Crucially, clear commitments that crossing times, including the 90 minute crossing between Scrabster and Stromness, will also be retained.” Serco's contract lasts for six years . Picture : Neil Hanna.

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Minister: 'No disruption' to ferry services despite legal challenge - stv.tv

Minister: 'No disruption' to ferry services despite legal challenge
stv.tv
The new contract will maintain a 90 minute service between Scrabster and Stromness, prevent any repetition of the extended dry dock periods experienced this year and improve the passenger experience." Mr Brown is expected to brief local politicians, ...

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Holyrood diary by Rob Gibson - John O'Groat Journal

Holyrood diary by Rob Gibson
John O'Groat Journal
We discussed the proposed new contract for the Scrabster to Stromness ferry in the new contract period. The choice of Serco over the NorthLink owner, Caledonian MacBrayne, has brought some questions from island representatives.

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Orkney Symphony Of The Magnetic North Amy Liptrot , May 2nd, 2012 08:43 - The Quietus

The Quietus

Orkney Symphony Of The Magnetic North Amy Liptrot , May 2nd, 2012 08:43
The Quietus
Cooper conceived Symphony Of... as a record to listen to while travelling north to Orkney and the songs are named after places, mainly landmarks surrounding the harbour town of Stromness where he grew up. This is an effective strategy which roots the ...

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Union concern over Northern Isles ferry contract - BBC News

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Union concern over Northern Isles ferry contract
BBC News
"Crucially, clear commitments that crossing times, including the 90-minute crossing between Scrabster and Stromness, will also be retained." Serco Ltd will assume control of the Northern Isles ferry services from summer 2012. Chief executive of Orkney ...

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