The fire station opening, 1 October 2005 This was a momentous day for the island and a formal affair. Indeed so many turned out there was standing room only when Chief Fire Officer Brian P Sweeney began proceedings. He was flanked by senior members of read more

Life can be precarious on an island, with heavy reliance on each other, on ferries, air ambulances and of course the volunteer firefighters. Today we are lucky to have a reliable, well-trained firefighting team who go from strength to strength, have many skills, and are read more