It was the day the sea turned black. In March 1967, the SS Torrey Canyon supertanker ran aground on rocks between the Scilly Isles and Cornwall, spilling more than 100,000 tonnes of crude oil into ...

Stretches of white sand, clear turquoise blue water, and not another person in sight. That might sound like the blurb in a Caribbean island travel brochure, but save yourself the air miles and jet ...

There was also an image of a radar screen showing a route to a location south of the Scilly Isles which was very similar to the route travelled by the Lily Lola. At 9.56am on September 13 Godfrey ...

puffins and gannets gather on sun-scorched rocks, their round, nourished bellies soaking up the midday sun. VISIT THE ISLES OF SCILLY WITH CL Popular pastimes here include island-hopping (St Agnes ...

The rocks are made of granite and they were formed ... Can the children find the Scilly Isles? Pupils could go on to draw and paint pictures of the Scilly Isles, using freeze-frames from the ...

Searching for salty tales? Sam Jefferson and Steffan Meyric Hughes review the latest bunkside reads, classic books and more.

Cultural events and projects are being planned for the Isles of Scilly as the redevelopment of a town hall takes shape, an arts group has said. Culture on Scilly, funded by Arts Council England ...

Final preparations are under way for the Scillonian III ferry to start sailing to the Isles of Scilly next month on what could be her last season. The vessel came into service in 1977 and has made ...

The Isles of Scilly have previously been named as a must ... as well as numerous uninhabited islets and rocks. Boasting crystal clear waters, stunning beaches, and rugged coastlines, the islands ...