In just a two week period, 60 tonnes of waste has been removed from beaches and coves at the Isles of Scilly by Clean Ocean Sailing.

#GoodNews #Cleaning #IslesOfScilly #Coast #Coastline #Plastic #Rubbish

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cornwall-66528175

Renewable energy scheme to power Cornish cyder business gets support from the Shared Prosperity Fund

https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/council-news/council-budgets-and-economy/renewable-energy-scheme-to-power-cornish-cyder-business-gets-support-from-the-shared-prosperity-fund/

#Newquay #Cornwall #Truro #IslesOfScilly #GreenEnergy #RenewableEnergy #SolarPower #CircularEcomony #Cider #Cyder #SharedProsperityFund #CornishScrumpyCompanyLimited

Out around Annet and the Western Rocks: Puffin, Peregrine, seals and over 100 Purple Sandpipers #islesofscilly

Wildlife photo - of the day from Tresco .... mating Holly Blue butterflies #islesofscilly

Great day - the low tide Tresco- Bryher walk - hundreds of people and stalls on the uncovered flats. Lobster and bacon burger .... pesh #islesofscilly

Four birds from St Agnes and Gugh from yesterday: Little Ringed Plover, Woodchat Shrike (5th of our visit), Linnet and Snow Bunting #islesofscilly

And of course in Tresco's Abbey Gardens - there are Red Squirrels ..... lots of them #islesofscilly

Today has been a three pheasant day ...... Tresco's Abbey Gardens - Golden Pheasant, Lady Amherst's Pheasant and Common Pheasant #islesofscilly

Today's landscapes and a bit more wildlife: Penninis, one of the Batteries, a Green Tiger Beetle and a rather smart Linnet #islesofscilly

Remarkably seen three different Woodchat Shrikes on St Mary's today - here are a couple of the Bordeaux Pottery 1st summer male, along with a Cattle Egret from the same field and a Meadow Pipit from Giant's Castle #islesofscilly

Some more from St Mary's - landscapes, a Black oil-beetle and a Bermuda Buttercup #islesofscilly

Scilly wildlife from today - large raft on Shag in Porth Mellon, bathing Linnet, Speckled Wood and a Blackbird (Scilly birds have very bright bills) #islesofscilly

Cattle Egrets now breed in the UK and are usually seen in the presence of cattle (hence the name) - here are a couple on St Marys today #islesofscilly

Seen 3 Vagrant Emperor dragonflies today on St Marys - new species of dragonfly for me - an African / Middle Eastern long range migrant! #islesofscilly

Common Scilly birds - in the lee of the storm: House Sparrow, Rock Pipit, Turnstone and Oystercatcher #islesofscilly

In between the heavy showers and high winds the sun comes out and so does this Woodchat Shrike at Porth Wreck, St Marys #islesofscilly

On the #IslesofScilly

Going Home #islesofscilly #stmarys #hughtown #skybus