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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Ninian Wilson

'GREAT Britain' ad sparks fury over removing Scottish islands from its map

Shetland and Orkney were cut off of a map produced by the UK Government

A "GREAT Britain" campaign ad has sparked fury online for cutting a part of Scotland off a map in its graphic.

The ad, which comes under the jurisdiction of the Cabinet Office, doesn’t feature the Orkney or Shetland islands, prompting the anger of the local MP Alistair Carmichael.

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