Timetable for council vote on Viking windfarm slips back to July at earliest
Councillors will not vote on the Viking Energy windfarm until July at the earliest due to delays in revising the size and impact of the
READ FULL STORYCouncillors will not vote on the Viking Energy windfarm until July at the earliest due to delays in revising the size and impact of the
READ FULL STORYShetland Islands Council and Lerwick Port Authority (LPA) are working towards a possible out-of-court settlement over the harbour trust’s multi-million pound compensation claim in the
READ FULL STORYProjects in Yell and the West Side are among 83 in the Northern Isles which will benefit from £4 million in funding from the Scotland
READ FULL STORYOnly five schools closed in Shetland on Friday due to the bad weather: Aith, Happyhansel, Sandness, Skeld and Mid Yell.
READ FULL STORYTwo nurses who boosted their qualifications by returning to study after many years in the profession graduated in Paisley recently.
READ FULL STORYA young family has been left £1,300 out of pocket following the collapse of failed travel company Globespan.
READ FULL STORYLetter – G. W. Adam’s contributions to the miners’ strike debate is easily the most hilarious I’ve read so far – especially when he likens
READ FULL STORYAnd they are off! No sooner were the last crumbs of shortbread brushed into the bin than the television news programmes were proclaiming the first
READ FULL STORYThis month’s Shetland Life contains a wealth of articles to appeal all ages, ranging from topical comment and local history to recipes, photography and a
READ FULL STORYLast week CHARLIE SIMPSON began recalling the history of the family business J & M Shearer, which at one time employed many people in the
READ FULL STORYIt may not be the swiftest version, but there’s a new Volkswagen Scirocco on sale now that may yet be one of the most popular
READ FULL STORYAs ever, 2009 was a busy year for wildlife spotters in Shetland. Here, JOYCE GARDEN reminds us what was there to be seen.
READ FULL STORYThe winter solstice has passed and the days are getting longer while the nights are getting shorter, so take the opportunity to get out to
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