Orkney named best place to live in Scotland for eighth consecutive year

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Promoted by Age Partnership W88yVT_5yfWlqVkQDZY2G-cf00/*W8_d0DY1_9CYcW8VyvLL7sLYL40/5/f18dQhb0S3__6_YdR9VM_Z1w24Bq4vN19hgDPLy-NTW4lcmBP8GnZt3VJmnrR1KbRxzW75hhXm14CBvRW4F1wkk87jHc1N6w4GNhKTnZdN1F8cNlx4DrKW7ccnxy1FFCfBVkwwqZ2gzzqRW4DBMgG64J4chW44pyTX4Qq4WkW27NX7_3WR37LW8tzXbd6DStzdN1FnX2vr22RYW4hbvbD2Jk2qpW649PPj6jqSb4F5gxlKK4bVzN5YhKkg11q9VW19LrN47PgNp6W7sNkLy2wy3wwW6mv7Rz5qqwnTW4RML7c3cM2lMW6061fl5yYLDzW3WGlvr84VyXnW2th6yq4gpg1vW1p8nH39lmNznW5TWmVd7LNVRQW4C5ZCY6pDkN-N5zSh1jH9R-PN8rmnVXF7BB9W4tG1hJ6mp8MKW3pssh26mqFv1W24pfqG86__FVTCNnB5hK0mwW18r1M35L58ryW8mGjBN8_MDwpW850GVD7bPFF5W8MhjT07xNC8ZW3bSZ547W-dxVW9bDXxb5Gb54xW7x_XX62T5S3NW7-Rdgl4ncgFqW1HYccP30tdj_W9bGlyV1qRRj-W5_48Tn169Q0cW971CmW6v4GQxW6Ybfst7d4dh7W2KjVMt3QpQDbN2tDhz2SRK5KW40BFkS42WMrMW5-hBKh2WdY9WW4rxJZs18DnKSW8-_zl389By9VW8thqBS3xYM0-N7Xtb9M3knhNdcyVyz03 [Dear Europe, I’m so sorry about Brexit and Scotland wants to come back – Tommy Sheppard MP](W88yVT_5yfWlqVkQDZY2G-cf00/*W5Yp7Df2ZmqxrW5rG-LK96m8Vs0/5/f18dQhb0S3__6_YdR9VM_Z1w24Bq4vN19hgDPLy-NTW4lcmBP8GnZt3VJmnrR1KbRxzW75hhXm14CBvRW4F1wkk87jHc1N6w4GNhKTnZdN1F8cNlx4DrKW7ccnxy1FFCfBVkwwqZ2gzzqRW4DBMgG64J4chW44pyTX4Qq4WkW27NX7_3WR37LW8tzXbd6DStzdN1FnX2vr22RYW4hbvbD2Jk2qpW649PPj6jqSb4F5gxlKK4bVzN5YhKkg11q9VW19LrN47PgNp6W7sNkLy2wy3wwW6mv7Rz5qqwnTW4RML7c3cM2lMW6061fl5yYLDzW3WGlvr84VyXnW2th6yq4gpg1vW1p8nH39lmNznW5TWmVd7LNVRQW4C5ZCY6pDkN-N5zSh1jH9R-PN8rmnVXF7BB9W4tG1hJ6mp8MKW3pssh26mqFv1W24pfqG86__FVTCNnB5hK0mwW18r1M35L58ryW8mGjBN8_MDwpW850GVD7bPFF5W8MhjT07xNC8ZW3bSZ547W-dxVW9bDXxb5Gb54xW7x_XX62T5S3NW7-Rdgl4ncgFqW1HYccP30tdj_W9bGlyV1qRRj-W5_48Tn169Q0cW971CmW6v4GQxW6Ybfst7d4dh7W2KjVMt3QpQDbN2tDhz2SRK5KW40BFkS42WMrMW5-hBKh2WdY9WW4rxJZs18DnKSW8-_zl389By9VW8thqBS3xYM0-N7_qhb62cnvrf249Md003) Scotland needs its independence to restore links with Europe broken by Brexit, writes MP Tommy Sheppard. W88yVT_5yfWlqVkQDZY2G-cf00/*W8WWMpY1179YnW6qwN_n51Vt_00/5/f18dQhb0S3-R6_KWnMVMTQZY6c_Q3cW2nqjBr2ts7rFW3b6hb31JXcMqN5rDwHMwk5LHW1msKp19bnf-GW4ys-H03Bp60YVm6BGH4KD-rjW6tv8Lr8QR65FN5zhYtPQSB-lW8N1F4Z867LWqW4FMMsf1VsPQyW2kW66G8N86TVW7DcJcy59FGjtW45NGRf30yW-FN53x-7wFcLHKW6GjrXM1Qp9JXVrbNm139bDNhW3JQySB4TD9gWMnMv-3HCj66N1kRFJyrP_hcW3cFY036vKKnXVjsG4b1Y87b0W8SBppR4KQCrbN6cx_9dYYYT5W5gsvCP6jjnDKN81KnbVp4HfdVwVX8t1f8KNnVMbGb-9lHRp8W2lRzlf7mf70rW6-mrxD2NbWP_W900DR-358ttXVM_QLN877Q58W3NH7fg1w0TfyW8W0nS_34zgg2W45HZCw35PyPMW6yccRS8Nvf2vW6xpXYX3PXrXZW40c9tj6vZNp4N4f7bb5VbkcBW5VmTqg88KLw9W6k-twx2g6VHrW13DFBp8gn9PgW6HjVvj8J12mTN3J8vQ4b56mQVDRpqk4kTZDMW3_fxB238z7Z4W67TJ-y4mHTGgW78qxk05b2k38W59tPQ86_xjVTW4Xbxq34RZtwwW35FmdM4yjnksW5RqSp3959K7FW8DcnRh2gR9QpW8MmcxG4Gx8GsW91P1F98Q9jQyW70BW0N7ZwYzSW9cf1Tt6YcBph102 [Brexit: Boris Johnson is refusing independence referendum for one simple reason – Nicola Sturgeon](W88yVT_5yfWlqVkQDZY2G-cf00/*W8pJVRx52CFnFW96XnGq6DX9tg0/5/f18dQhb0S3-R6_KWnMVMTQZY6c_Q3cW2nqjBr2ts7rFW3b6hb31JXcMqN5rDwHMwk5LHW1msKp19bnf-GW4ys-H03Bp60YVm6BGH4KD-rjW6tv8Lr8QR65FN5zhYtPQSB-lW8N1F4Z867LWqW4FMMsf1VsPQyW2kW66G8N86TVW7DcJcy59FGjtW45NGRf30yW-FN53x-7wFcLHKW6GjrXM1Qp9JXVrbNm139bDNhW3JQySB4TD9gWMnMv-3HCj66N1kRFJyrP_hcW3cFY036vKKnXVjsG4b1Y87b0W8SBppR4KQCrbN6cx_9dYYYT5W5gsvCP6jjnDKN81KnbVp4HfdVwVX8t1f8KNnVMbGb-9lHRp8W2lRzlf7mf70rW6-mrxD2NbWP_W900DR-358ttXVM_QLN877Q58W3NH7fg1w0TfyW8W0nS_34zgg2W45HZCw35PyPMW6yccRS8Nvf2vW6xpXYX3PXrXZW40c9tj6vZNp4N4f7bb5VbkcBW5VmTqg88KLw9W6k-twx2g6VHrW13DFBp8gn9PgW6HjVvj8J12mTN3J8vQ4b56mQVDRpqk4kTZDMW3_fxB238z7Z4W67TJ-y4mHTGgW78qxk05b2k38W59tPQ86_xjVTW4Xbxq34RZtwwW35FmdM4yjnksW5RqSp3959K7FW8DcnRh2gR9QpW8MmcxG4Gx8GsW91P1F98Q9jQyW70BW0N7ZyCtmW9cf8T-85c8vf102) Despite Brexit, Scotland can find its way home to the European Union by voting for independence as the UK Government will not be able to prevent a second referendum for long, writes First Minister Nicola Sturgeon. Sport Update W88yVT_5yfWlqVkQDZY2G-cf00/*W4MC1ts1hPGpJW6_XktN7KYnz_0/5/f18dQhb0S3-S2fpZZcVN9ry38kDjpXN1gYWb86Y9pSW9bnyq111CFq_W799TZv2y3zZbW5FhMyp7mbzT7W6zNGB05xBGg2W1_cYyV500n6ZW3C7M8c4bD8J-W1yVbDV6CP9YsW2d5zFw94P-PFW14ryBL7vKWLdW8XjCr01zYjmQW6vyvK76WckBNW5fGRzN3Y8jP2W5fd3rg2KFVr4W1dpMGY6NFvj7W4c3RXK1PKCcwW1F4kxL2lhR3rW56mJSs2Fk3dlW2Zk0lf3TYKBYW11wHxF8vDPzFW2JqG8c3gDzZYVWqjCd2Wfc4JW23wDPt1l2GLWVs5TYc16114nW715jkt4sPxF_W8yjNLd4L1kvgW8VDM2y5_CzSRW480sSR3BWfvMLhw-qRyM7pW34tkzd2g-hYZW1ggLgl3PzMdQVr67sX7VmhcbW3fRYl05m_GlzW3cgkMG3HKrZqW41nKLq3MthknW2b_SFR2BMBh3W4xZYwb3zHdLDW4CxYQq58vCyZW5JwKtr4wwl9MW6sVl3q6CPznFW1Xm77t6xKK80W6QKBhM2yYT0QN6xYfyqMp81CW3pqwJw4FljTlW2NJjSv2LcRphW2S6Cvs1DTzF9W7vDBzJ5kRpnSW5b8ysp6TrckfVkbyw86c0H3ZW6SKVWV8c4SYpN40Dxqf2yK0_W4QwYvz4XQdn_W5vqrX-2WHkNPW2Kg01r1t6Kd6W22Kfhc5d34rdN8pd927S_x0HW4G3Cv68fvXV1W5g2sFB4R79_JW6VWKLJ6Tb1MsW4qJ83p5Lr6MPN64MDZt1tDFGf65LLvj03 [Hibs ace wants Ibrox move, Rangers do deal for £10m defender, Hearts eye trio, Celtic keen on £8m ace, Aberdeen flop to depart – Scottish Premiership Rumour Mill](W88yVT_5yfWlqVkQDZY2G-cf00/*W35GB1n6pR1-pN5gcvyHVq76l0/5/f18dQhb0S3-S2fpZZcVN9ry38kDjpXN1gYWb86Y9pSW9bnyq111CFq_W799TZv2y3zZbW5FhMyp7mbzT7W6zNGB05xBGg2W1_cYyV500n6ZW3C7M8c4bD8J-W1yVbDV6CP9YsW2d5zFw94P-PFW14ryBL7vKWLdW8XjCr01zYjmQW6vyvK76WckBNW5fGRzN3Y8jP2W5fd3rg2KFVr4W1dpMGY6NFvj7W4c3RXK1PKCcwW1F4kxL2lhR3rW56mJSs2Fk3dlW2Zk0lf3TYKBYW11wHxF8vDPzFW2JqG8c3gDzZYVWqjCd2Wfc4JW23wDPt1l2GLWVs5TYc16114nW715jkt4sPxF_W8yjNLd4L1kvgW8VDM2y5_CzSRW480sSR3BWfvMLhw-qRyM7pW34tkzd2g-hYZW1ggLgl3PzMdQVr67sX7VmhcbW3fRYl05m_GlzW3cgkMG3HKrZqW41nKLq3MthknW2b_SFR2BMBh3W4xZYwb3zHdLDW4CxYQq58vCyZW5JwKtr4wwl9MW6sVl3q6CPznFW1Xm77t6xKK80W6QKBhM2yYT0QN6xYfyqMp81CW3pqwJw4FljTlW2NJjSv2LcRphW2S6Cvs1DTzF9W7vDBzJ5kRpnSW5b8ysp6TrckfVkbyw86c0H3ZW6SKVWV8c4SYpN40Dxqf2yK0_W4QwYvz4XQdn_W5vqrX-2WHkNPW2Kg01r1t6Kd6W22Kfhc5d34rdN8pd927S_x0HW4G3Cv68fvXV1W5g2sFB4R79_JW6VWKLJ6Tb1MsW4qJ83p5Lr6Q8F64MDZt6q8Gf5F4DYW03) It's finally here, the January transfer window deadline day in Scotland which closes at midnight tonight. W88yVT_5yfWlqVkQDZY2G-cf00/*W11WpB43sDl5cV_q1pR5T01R40/5/f18dQhb0S1Wd1QMGkVV11yBZ4TkDs-Vg45NX2XmCjdW7mrPNN3HbmYWW5kD1hV84BGxtW3nKrHp5Mys_ZW5CzQlz3qVyYjW697Lz23BGYwkW5NrJhC1-QVdkW2jQN61558BfBW64sZ5M4C8vjLW92-N8V3V7vdVW3hzMcd2cTh-9W4v66vQ7_h-yDW73rSx16w_rp7W5vDmDx3hZVPwW3d09HN2r2lYWW4RHTYn6GmHTMW5lKF6k4WHc48W8VTMRc5SLy33W5bYFY41t2x9TW7GHWs058CXqsW6219KY2zBd5FN1CVYjWWdgqKVBGFwh2FHGkMW5Tt-WV8rr-wfN5DZDZ4m0wbqVb05WR7WGXJHW6j0CXl7MQnHgVPqdBf224-qCW1gdScY5jj3NHN1lzDtvXpB7RW6VBrwJ3dvRhgW9160MV96QrjyW5_GfTz8gkxc-W8t-K-N4vV3xCW89V2Zs8RlltrW8s0wzg7R7R0NW4by63c8Cb5myW5kW7mN4N2l4xW8Z7qxB7DCGkKW83LVX-80G70qVxvdJb79Fy96W6KQ6XR51h8QSVKVzV61q4PhFW6rL0-g40vTB_W5VN_x68bw5D-W6YjXbL3m4qScW1R6t2y6fLvCnW608xl853dX12W48_Xkp54vp42W6ZbXmD7BNNx8W6-T6NW8JfJSJW3vGXcL4mSnN1W4yFb2q8Mvpz4W8Zmksw2kGSYHW1XrrYk9hbk79f3RJXzX02 [Marc McNulty to finalise Hibs return after Sunderland agree to cancel loan deal](W88yVT_5yfWlqVkQDZY2G-cf00/*W2R0gX64md9_9W7kyW_Y53PbXc0/5/f18dQhb0S1Wd1QMGkVV11yBZ4TkDs-Vg45NX2XmCjdW7mrPNN3HbmYWW5kD1hV84BGxtW3nKrHp5Mys_ZW5CzQlz3qVyYjW697Lz23BGYwkW5NrJhC1-QVdkW2jQN61558BfBW64sZ5M4C8vjLW92-N8V3V7vdVW3hzMcd2cTh-9W4v66vQ7_h-yDW73rSx16w_rp7W5vDmDx3hZVPwW3d09HN2r2lYWW4RHTYn6GmHTMW5lKF6k4WHc48W8VTMRc5SLy33W5bYFY41t2x9TW7GHWs058CXqsW6219KY2zBd5FN1CVYjWWdgqKVBGFwh2FHGkMW5Tt-WV8rr-wfN5DZDZ4m0wbqVb05WR7WGXJHW6j0CXl7MQnHgVPqdBf224-qCW1gdScY5jj3NHN1lzDtvXpB7RW6VBrwJ3dvRhgW9160MV96QrjyW5_GfTz8gkxc-W8t-K-N4vV3xCW89V2Zs8RlltrW8s0wzg7R7R0NW4by63c8Cb5myW5kW7mN4N2l4xW8Z7qxB7DCGkKW83LVX-80G70qVxvdJb79Fy96W6KQ6XR51h8QSVKVzV61q4PhFW6rL0-g40vTB_W5VN_x68bw5D-W6YjXbL3m4qScW1R6t2y6fLvCnW608xl853dX12W48_Xkp54vp42W6ZbXmD7BNNx8W6-T6NW8JfJSJW3vGXcL4mSnN1W4yFb2q8Mvpz4W8Zmksw2kGSYHW1XrTpZ9hb1HldkMTby02) Marc McNulty will finalise his return to Hibernian today after Sunderland agreed to cancel his loan deal. W88yVT_5yfWlqVkQDZY2G-cf00/*W71xSDN8bncGFW1VLQ8c7v01Jg0/5/f18dQhb0S1V16_KWnMVWMCzp1yxr_QW4Rs-wl2KxMjNW3WHQcV6P8bb2N2KQMVMdHh8DVHdVhX9bng1hW8RLbSp51pJfXN1sBzpZS4bzFW5sk9vM6982PcV1mMfV3Gl2SYW4vzwl_7KfWwVW7dvVSM8ZbHjSW4yCPzG7zYr5HW4jGswt6GWjjMMBVSqBXV20JN1z_097Z3PGqW1Ndrmn2-msBnV6bk-x5ZW2fyV7s2VG1vWSF9VjWmdr5g7yFtN1hqlT4b2-ZFW34fh9P4lpYyBW2W2hpL79t_9DW8Lx61w3TmbQVN2sk4kd9Y-S3W13RM0T8bW_m3W6tpbTz50xqrRW3yXT1w1LVLBcW3RNfzc54SjldW2yzt8f76rTfpW2KndqW3DNgYgW6SBb0T8cgCppN3hkq12VZzt7W5kXShL5bqqwtW660Cwf5F44HtW7kD9XZ8jvrrGW4XmB1n3GdYnmW4ZT9_Z8nhMfTW6f8W6f5vz6MmW8ZTDbf7sMD11N6SHfrSnz0BhW1j_-DG9g0Jc0W15hYKR5j6p6FW1PwJgT6ZzNZWW6B__CD7DTpFBN2RcCMY9fZtCVg0Cv-423kMJW22n8w04lKSK-W8pgh9f67d8wwW97fKCp3rXCnxW4qGw656TrNq5W8Vqdnc3wqlN4W4kpNzp3fzzMVf2jZ-TG11 [Premier Golf League: Here’s what we know so far](W88yVT_5yfWlqVkQDZY2G-cf00/*W69d81x6rC20tW9b1WYP6VLZk80/5/f18dQhb0S1V11QyjWsVWMCzp1yxr_QW4Rs-vD5k7ZDQW6fDMtK8sm2lXN2LJf9lwk5LHW1nrVDp8_H5G_W8jlM2K51FZMwW2VbBps1FFWq4W5kcj4034BdDDW2lDpPk7ZFwDxW86-HWV8YWnjDW8hQbvf990VKgW9k0R5k2gp3NjW7QzT8537j945W1cMdh-1NPzypW7RwYN-1T9f7bW3xssf75YKX40Vgmcsd2zHF5jVdXzg631PdNxVBR8ZH1c8bnlN2zRJK8n5yrGW68v7Qc8HQV8PN293WbmFD91wW6PR__24X9s9rMz3HrrLNXldW4flqzd6-H4PvW7hh6w71pRCyfW4RC_yZ6_wt_vW5T0H8V1D9lM1MQ9s7GqrRl3W5sKBPD7hvHW5W8_D95F71sPwfW6xGT811NWKp5W1jLQLS11K-dhW2WVHj81ZwHh-W1f7ysv5f_BMvW1WshzK1HdNhPW26y3Qp1MsH6SW2ZXHzG6GYZ_CW6c9w0w3JgJ9FW7XVzjQ34qDZYW14Wllw8KfGPqW8PlHgT5bl5ynW4J9Sqk95flTlW6ch7NZ4Wg3PHN1ZL5v1J1R3TW1218B16LfgDWW6k5ytW4kLlf0W8Vb41X7M90G4W9h86_g5yFY_9W5MLBNX8rGgd5W4zDTY07TJ-G2W85J5GB7TbFCVdQRcvr11) A proposal to set up a new Premier Golf League, which would be a rival to the European Tour and PGA Tour, has been the big talking point in the game this week as organisers try and seek the support of the top players. It is not being encouraged by the bosses of the two traditional circuits, but, with big-money on offer and the people behind it saying this is a chance to revolutionise the sport, it is getting lots of attention. And finally... 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