Isles Of Scilly

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    Public warned after Portuguese Man-of-War sightings on UK beaches

    The Marine Conservation Society are warning members of the public about Portuguese Man-of-War washing up on UK beaches. There have been several sightings of the potentially fatal animal on beaches in Cornwall and also on the Isles of Scilly

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    Scuba diver and seal become best friends (video)

    This video of a seal and a diver making friends in the waters off the Isles of Scilly is truly heartwarming. Gary Grayson was scuba diving in the waters of the Isles of Scilly off the coast of Cornwall when he made firm friends with a cheerful

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  • BusinessAOL

    Isles of Scilly police officer job ad gets record response from around the world

    People from across the world have applied to be a police officer on the picturesque Isles of Scilly. The advert for a new constable went viral after it was posted on Facebook last week and applications have come from as far as Thailand and

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  • ScienceAOL

    Rare 25ft Arctic bowhead whale spotted off British coast for first time ever

    A bowhead whale has been spotted for the first time ever off the British coast - 2,000 miles from home. The whale was spotted by resident and diver Anna Cawthray, who took photographs on a mobile phone of the sighting at Par Beach, on the island

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  • LifestyleAOL

    Win! A holiday in the Isles of Scilly

    THIS COMPETITION HAS NOW CLOSED Enter our free competition to win a holiday for two in the Isles of Scilly. We're giving away a two-night break at Tregarthen's Hotel on St Mary's, including breakfast and dinner in the sea view

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    Isles of Scilly to get first set of traffic lights

    The Isles of Scilly are to get their first ever set of traffic lights. There are only nine miles of road but the increasing number of vehicles on the roads has led to the lights being installed as part of traffic control measures, Western

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  • LifestyleAOL

    Best British seaside stays

    Harbourmaster Oh! I do like to be beside the seaside... From a luxury hotel overlooking the beach in Cornwall to beach huts with beds in Kent, we've selected some of the UK's top stays by the sea Sign up to our weekly newsletter