More than £200k awarded to help Fair Isle Bird Observatory reopen in May
The Fair Isle Bird Observatory (Fibo) is set to received more than £200,000 to complete its rebuild and reopen next May.
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Bird observatory building work comes to a halt amid contractor troubles
Fair Isle Bird Observatory will not be reopening this year due to troubles with the building work, trustees have confirmed.
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Bird observatory team responded quickly after barge operation was suspended due to failings
The team bringing modules into Fair Isle for the new bird observatory “engaged very positively” following concerns they had failed to follow proper procedures.
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Delivery of Fair Isle observatory modules halted by SIC
The modules for the new Fair Isle Bird Observatory may take even longer to arrive, after the SIC temporarily stopped the trust from bringing them…
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Highlands and Islands Enterprise pledge £2.35 million to Fair Isle observatory rebuild
Highlands and Islands Enterprise has pledged £2.35 million to the rebuild of the Fair Isle Bird Observatory. It said the funding would help the £7.4…
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Couple facing redundancy after a decade running Fair Isle Bird Observatory
The couple running a world famous bird observatory are facing redundancy after a decade in the job.
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WATCH: Chris Packham backs Fair Isle Bird Observatory crowdfunder in new video appeal
TV naturalist Chris Packham has backed the Fair Isle Bird Observatory’s fundraising appeal.
READ FULL STORYFair Isle bird observatory given green light by council
Plans for a new bird observatory on Fair Isle have been approved by council planners.
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Architect appointed to design new Fair Isle Bird Observatory
Plans to rebuild the Fair Isle Bird Observatory, which was completely destroyed by a fire in March, have taken a step further with the appointment
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Fair Isle Bird Observatory destroyed by fire
The well-loved Fair Isle Bird Observatory was destroyed by fire on Sunday. Firefighters worked through the day on Sunday to bring the blaze under control….
READ FULL STORYFire fighters flown to Fair Isle blaze
Fire fighters are tackling a blaze which has broken out at the Fair Isle Bird Observatory. Reports of the fire were received at around midday,…
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