Columnist dies
Sadly we have to announce that John-ward Phillips, who has compiled the Cruise News column for the past eight weeks, died suddenly this week at his home at Kergord, Weisdale. Sincere condolences are extended to his family.
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Former optician sues wife and ex-business partner for £800,000
September 2nd, 2010
A former Lerwick optician is suing his estranged wife and erstwhile business partner for more than £800,000, claiming that her actions after they went their separate ways six years ago effectively left him out of work.
Click here for full story...New chief executive ‘positive’ after first meeting with all councillors
September 2nd, 2010
New SIC chief executive Alistair Buchan came face to face with all councillors this week for the first time since taking up the post for what he described as “very positive” initial discussions about how to react to major criticisms in the Accounts Commission’s recent report on the local authority.
Click here for full story...Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Earle looking forward to Shetland trip
September 2nd, 2010
Multiple Grammy winner Steve Earle, the outspoken singer-songwriter responsible for a host of classic Americana songs including Copperhead Road, Guitar Town and Galway Girl, will be stopping off in Lerwick next Thursday for a re-arranged show at Clickimin.
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