Secondary school teacher to crofter - life on the UK's most remote island

BBC Scotland Monday 02 November 2026, 22:50 UTC 1 min read

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Katy Phenix relocated to Fair Isle from Redcar in North Yorkshire with her partner Josh Moore and their children Teddy, 11, and Hetty, six.

UK (LOCATION) Katy Phenix (PERSON) Fair Isle (ORG) Redcar (LOCATION) North Yorkshire (LOCATION) Josh Moore (PERSON) Hetty (PERSON)

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