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Monday at Lerwick

While they have high cloud over Lerwick, Scotland is covered with two large bands of rain. After consulting with the weather team the convoyers have made the decision to hold over. All things being equal tomorrow conditions are showing an improvement. Please call back tomorrow

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Fraserburgh becomes Dunbar

After collecting all 1337 birds from the marking stations on Thursday 13th June, the NRCC transporter made its way up to Ecclefechan where the birds were fed and watered. The driver and convoyer continued their journey on the Friday morning, arriving at Fraserburgh early this afternoon. On arrival, the birds were given fresh water and

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Over the sea to Lerwick

793 birds have been entered into the 2024 NRCC’s Kings Cup Race to Lerwick, getting us safely over to the island is our sponsor Northlink Ferries. The transporter left on Wednesday stopping off at Ecclefechen to feed and water the birds continuing yesterday up to the port at Aberdeen arriving at 11:30 hrs. Once checked

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On the move!

The convoyer has called a holdover. With no change at Fraserburgh and the forecast showing no different for the coming days a decision has been made that we move the birds shorter with a view to a liberation tomorrow from Dunbar. Please call back for further update tomorrow morning.

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Arrival at Fraserburgh

After collecting all 1337 birds the NRCC transporter made its way up to Ecclefechen where the birds were fed and watered. The driver and convoyer continued their journey this morning arriving at Fraserburgh early this afternoon On arrival the birds were given fresh water and fed later in the afternoon. The locals are saying ‘it

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