Yachts and cruise ships still sailing into the harbour
LERWICK Harbour remains busy despite a slight tailing off in traffic now that the summer season begins to draw to a close. There has not…
READ FULL STORYLERWICK Harbour remains busy despite a slight tailing off in traffic now that the summer season begins to draw to a close. There has not…
READ FULL STORYA TWO-DAY workshop and training course on testing shellfish for algal toxins will take place at the NAFC Marine Centre on 17th and 18th September….
READ FULL STORYHIGHLANDS and Islands SNP MSP Rob Gibson has welcomed an announcement from transport minister Stewart Stevenson that the Scottish Government will carry out a ferry…
READ FULL STORYTHE SHETLAND County Sheepdog Trials were held at Swinister, Gott, last Saturday afternoon. The 12 highest pointed dogs over the summer season in the Shetland…
READ FULL STORYA place to live In ten years, Fetlar has lost half its population. No wonder the community is seeking help and reassurance from the council….
READ FULL STORYThe potential market for locally reared beef has probably never been greater in Shetland, but the product itself is becoming increasingly difficult to buy. Neil…
READ FULL STORYMalachy Tallack recommends the new release from one of Shetland’s most promising and talented contemporary acts, Little Green Machine. The music business confuses me greatly….
READ FULL STORYPassing places: Uist and Unst Aside from a single letter, there are a number of differences between Unst in Shetland and the islands known as…
READ FULL STORYBack tae trowie schul Gaein back tae schul is a tocht. An exciting een for some an a weary wan for idders. Hit wis a…
READ FULL STORYFrom The Shetland Times, Friday 12th September, 1958 The things some people ask What questions do people ask at an information centre? Reporting to the…
READ FULL STORYFrom Shetland Life, September 1983, No. 35 Domestic Service before the war by Catherine Robertson I liked my job as a machine-knitter, and loved the…
READ FULL STORYTHE UNST Agricultural Show took place last Saturday. The event is staged in Haroldswick and Baltasound in alternate years and this was Baltasound’s turn. The…
READ FULL STORYJIM Leask retired from security work at Sumburgh last weekend. He was one of the cheerful gang of people who have to look serious when…
READ FULL STORYEshaness sale THE ESHANESS Community Centre is holding a sale tonight at 7.30pm to help raise funds for the centre. Along with bric-a-brac stalls, home…
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