It has huge aspirations and ambitions, welcoming world class research and international companies and residents" and that it "has a thriving community and cultural scene, with particular excellence in modern and contemporary art”; understands that the town is home to Heriot Watt University’s International Centre for Island Technology, as well as the base for the European Marine Energy Centre; recognises what it sees as Stromness’ rich artistic and cultural heritage, including as the birthplace and home of writer and poet, George Mackay Brown...