Bobsleigh sponsorship
LERWICK Port Authority agreed this week to sponsor British bobsleigh team member Kenneth Simm from Brae to the tune of £500. Royal Marine Kenneth, 25,…
READ FULL STORYLERWICK Port Authority agreed this week to sponsor British bobsleigh team member Kenneth Simm from Brae to the tune of £500. Royal Marine Kenneth, 25,…
READ FULL STORYCOMPLAINTS last year over the quality of water in mainland Shetland are being investigated by the industry watchdog. Scottish water quality regulator Colin McLaren said…
READ FULL STORYTHE CAFE restaurant at Shetland Museum and Archives is out-performing its business plan, trustees heard at a meeting of Shetland Amenity Trust this week. General…
READ FULL STORYFROM Shetland With Love is well on the way towards the purchase of a school bus for the orphans of God’s Golden Acre in KwaZulu…
READ FULL STORYWITH the largest cruise ship yet to call at Lerwick Harbour due today the port will end the 2008 season on a high and on…
READ FULL STORYFUTURE plans by fledgling ferry operator John White to sail a cargo vessel between Rosyth and Zeebrugge as part of his proposal for a new…
READ FULL STORYA MAJOR new review of the controversial Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) is to be carried out amid continuing concerns over the wasteful dumping of fish…
READ FULL STORYFOUR fishermen were airlifted to safety this week when their vessel started taking in water. Search and rescue helicopter Oscar Charlie was scrambled to help…
READ FULL STORYIT WAS a story of endings at Lerwick Harbour with many things that have made news over the last weeks and months drawing to a…
READ FULL STORYSHETLAND Bird Club’s winter talks programme starts tonight at Islesburgh Community Centre. Colin Bradshaw, a GP from Merseyside but living in Newcastle for the last…
READ FULL STORYAUGUST was very wet and exceptionally dull across most of the UK, but drier and sunnier than average across Orkney and Shetland. Fair Isle, with…
READ FULL STORYTHE 20TH annual Shetland Environment Awards have been launched with an invitation from organisers Shetland Amenity Trust for environmental projects to apply for the accolades….
READ FULL STORYTHIS week brought the biggest “fall” of autumn migrants to Shetland for over 10 years. National rarities included an Arctic warbler at Exnaboe, a citrine…
READ FULL STORYBARELY was the ink dry on last week’s North Isles Wildernews when the wind went due east and brought with it Unst’s third paddyfield warbler,…
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