MP and engineer suggest Faroes-style tunnels for Scottish islands

A Scottish engineer is calling for undersea road tunnels to be built between some of Scotland’s islands to help make their communities more sustainable. The BBC says Andy Sloan was involved in a proposal 13 years ago for a 350m tunnel to Bressay in Shetland, which was never built. He told BBC Radio Scotland the […]

Stunning underwater roundabout opens

A new tunnel has opened in the Faroe Islands which includes the world’s first undersea roundabout. The seven mile Torshavn-Eysturoy Tunnel links the capital with a major fishing port cutting the driving time from more than an hour down to less than 15 minutes. The roundabout contains artwork by Faroese artist Trondur Patursson, featuring sculptures […]

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