Westray

Taking as little as two minutes, the Loganair flight from Westray to Papa Westray in the Orkney Islands takes less time than it does to land on most flights. In some instances it can take 47 seconds depending on the direction of the wind, including ...

Westray Recruitment Consultants, a leading North East based recruitment business, are delighted to announce the appointment of Darren Williams FIRP as their Executive Director. Darren's background which spans over 2 decades, has been focussed on the ...

“These charges validate our union's campaign for better enforcement of the Westray amendments to the Criminal Code," said Warren, in an April 21 release. "We lobbied to have the law enacted more than a decade ago, with the intent that corporate ...

Cline's US minesIn 1992, the Westray disaster in Nova Scotia killed 26 miners. It was an explosion that shook the province and revealed the deadly risks of pushing production over safety.With the Westray tragedy in mind, critics are looking at Cline ...

With the Westray tragedy in mind, critics are looking at Cline and his Canadian coal play, very cautiously. “Mr. Cline has a mix of mines,” said Ellen Smith, an award-winning journalist and managing editor of Mine Safety & Health News. “But what's ...

A Nova Scotian, he remembers the Westray disaster in 1992 that killed 26 of his fellow miners, men who didn't make it out. The tragedy was a devastating blow to the community and Gordie was sick to his stomach when he heard the news, “you're working in ...