🧑🎨 Famous Faces of Coll
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Rob Wainwright OBE |
A former Scottish rugby captain and medical doctor who has lived on a farm on the island with his family since 1999.
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Mairi Hedderwick |
An author and illustrator of the popular Katie Morag children’s books, whose fictional setting of the Isle of Struay is inspired by her life on Coll.
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Nicholas Maclean-Bristol |
A former owner of Breachacha Castle, he founded the renowned international educational charity Project Trust, which is headquartered on the island.
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Kip Poulson |
An artist who lives on Coll and is known for his landscape paintings that capture the island’s unique and dramatic scenery.
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Ross Evans |
A graphic designer and entrepreneur who founded the Ross of Coll clothing brand, which features designs inspired by the island’s culture and heritage.
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Julie Oliphant |
Co-owner of the Coll Hotel, she is a key figure in the local tourism and hospitality sector and an active member of the community.
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Greg and Sarah Smith |
A husband and wife team who, through their business WildSmiths, are known for their expertise in wildlife conservation and environmental education on the island.
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