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Charity Save the Children is appealing for volunteers to help out in its shop on Lerwick’s Commercial Street as it campaigns to raise money to…
READ FULL STORYCharity Save the Children is appealing for volunteers to help out in its shop on Lerwick’s Commercial Street as it campaigns to raise money to…
READ FULL STORYHillswick Wildlife Sanctuary is trying to nurse a baby otter back to health after it lost the use of its back legs. Kirikou, a 10-week-old…
READ FULL STORYBy LOUISE THOMASON At the first meeting of the Scottish Fisheries council in 2009, the Scottish government announced it is to launch a detailed study…
READ FULL STORYLerwick Harbour has had a busy week with a number of reefers visiting and fishing boats in for shelter. The Bahamian-registered research boat Ohm Express…
READ FULL STORYTraffic at Lerwick Harbour increased by 9.4 per cent last year compared to the previous year, a meeting of Lerwick Port Authority heard this week….
READ FULL STORYPrices were good at the fishmarkets this week although fish have been in short supply due to the unsettled weather. The early part of the…
READ FULL STORYYell water supply During most of 2008 contractors FLJ have been working in Yell installing a new pipeline, a distribution main, through the isle to…
READ FULL STORYNorthmavine funding Community council funding is often a relatively straightforward way for community groups to access money to help with equipment or project costs. Grant…
READ FULL STORYBittersweet success The recent prosperity in the local fishing industry has come at a price for shellfish producer East Voe Shellfish. The mussel farming business…
READ FULL STORYThe baited hook Citroën is trying to entice us to buy new cars in this extraordinarily flat spot for vehicle sales. The company has brought…
READ FULL STORYThere was no politics on Tuesday of this week. Sure, the House of Commons sat as usual, the House of Lords were there and the…
READ FULL STORY25 YEARS AGO Tuesday’s Up-Helly-A’ in Lerwick will be bigger and brighter than ever. A record number of guizers will be matched by a record…
READ FULL STORYShetland Arts is showing an exclusive free screening of the film Faintheart at the Garrison Theatre on Monday before it goes on general release in…
READ FULL STORYShetland Arts launches its new professional theatre residency next week with the Stellar Quines Theatre Company and Perissology Theatre Productions’ Baby Baby. The play opens…
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