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  1. Fireball of orange flames coming from a car on a road

  2. A deer wanders by the front of a house in black-and-white doorbell camera footage captured in Helmsdale at night

  3. An exterior wall with bands of different colours, including yellow, orange, and burgundy.

  4. The entrance to Cameron Barracks with its metal gates and arched metal sign with the words "Cameron Barracks".

  5. The defibrillator is in a square green and yellow cabinet, and the bleed kit in a square red cabinet. Both the boxes have been installed on a wall.

  6. A green road sign on the A9 with arrows pointing north to Thurso and west to Dunbeath. A few metres along the road from the sign are houses of Dunbeath.

  7. Rocket

  8. Colin Thwaites is an older man with a neatly trimmed beard and moustache. He is wearing a white hard hat with a lamp fitted to the front, and an orange high visibility jacket. He is outdoors in an industrial area.

  9. Saint Barr Statue Fundraising Group at the statue

  10. The Co-op in Stornoway is a large building. There is a front entrance with a glass frontage and peaked roof. The word "Co-op" is in blue letters and below it words in Gaelic to say it is the Co-op in Stornoway. Behind the entrance is a long building with a peaked roof.

  11. A set of house keys on a key ring with fobs laid out on a wooden table. Sunlight pours in from a window.

  12. An island bay pictured on a slightly cloudy afternoon with a mountain in the background.

  13. Cyclist Christina MacKenzie to the right of screen in black cycling attire, holding a her winning silver hip flask filled with irn-bru. Her grey Liv bike is to the left of screen. Photo taken at South Queensferry Memorial.

  14. A view across fields to the village of Ullapool and its white-walled properties to Loch Broom and hills and mountains on the opposite shore. It is a bright, sunny day.

  15. A bird's eye view of a builder wearing a hard hat and high visibility jacket works among trusses and scaffolding at a housing development.

  16. Glenfinnan Monument is a tower-like structure with a statue on top of it. The monument is surrounded by mountains and hills with Loch Shiel in the background. The scene is under a beautiful blue sky.

  17. A red car is on the deck of Torvean Swing Bridge followed by another car. There are metal barriers on either side of the bridge.

  18. An exterior view of the front of Western Isles Hospital's main building. It is a low building with a peaked roof. There is a large car parking area outside the building with cars parked in it. A silver taxi is parked on a road in front of the main building.

  19. Black and white photo of snow leopard standing up and looking at twin cubs in their den. They are lying down on straw.

  20. An electricity tower pictured silhouetted against a grey sky in Inverness. The structure is tall with metal lattice work and cables attached to it.

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    Close-up portrait of a person with short grey hair and glasses, wearing a suit and tie, standing outdoors with a blurred natural landscape of fields, trees, and hills in the background.

  22. A set of offshore wind turbines out at sea with greyish blue skies in the background

  23. A woman sits on a sofa. She is pulling on a sleeve of her green jumper in a sign of feeling anxious.

  24. Ten representatives from SSEN Transmission and Hebridean Housing Partnership in hi-vis jackets and helmets, standing in front of a black and white construction billboard. Grey skies behind. Fencing, grey portacabin and white construction vehicle in the background.