Community Media Conference at MediaCity UK
I’ve been in Manchester (well… Salford actually) where the Community Media Association put on its annual conference at the BBC’s Quay House, at MediaCity UK. Continue reading
United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Soraidh, Alba!
Today, after a little bit of Scottish city sightseeing, I made it back to England and after a drive of 238 miles I’ve arrived in Preston, Lancashire, to grab a few hours rest before I drive to work. Continue reading
Back on the Mainland
The best part of 120 miles without much in the way of traffic and I did the whole journey from Strathpeffer to Perth without stopping. Would have been quite a scenic drive had it not been dark… Continue reading
Isle of Lewis Sightseeing
I’ve often heard it said you get four seasons in one day fairly frequently in the Outer Hebrides. Yesterday was no exception to this. Friday was a day of contrasts; rain in the morning and Sunshine in the afternoon. Continue reading
Scenic Drive Through Harris & Lewis
This morning I am in my final Hebridean destination before I return to the mainland and start driving back down South. Yesterday after a 135 mile drive and a ferry journey I reached Stornoway. Continue reading
South Uist to Berneray
Yesterday was the one dry day we’ve had in the Western Isles since I got here at the weekend, and I spent the day doing a road trip to Berneray – a round trip of 150 miles. Continue reading
Island Hopping
My Scottish island hopping adventure continues: Yesterday I travelled on to my next island and today I wake up in the village of Lochboisdale on South Uist. Continue reading
Road Trip through Barra and Vatersay
Yesterday was a wet day in the Western Isles: Probably the one area of the UK where it hasn’t been hot and Sunny! I am enjoying being in a little pocket of the country with no mobile signal. Continue reading
Ferry to the Outer Hebrides
After a journey of 3 days I arrived yesterday evening on the Isle of Barra, in the Outer Hebrides. Continue reading
Long Drive to Scotland
I’ve spent much of the last couple of days on the road, driving to Scotland for a week long holiday in the Outer Hebrides. At just under 500 miles the German border is closer to home than where I am… Continue reading