New Scottish Secretary to visit Shetland for start of work on Total gas terminal
The new Secretary of State for Scotland Danny Alexander is to visit Shetland on Friday to mark the start of construction work on Total’s £500
READ FULL STORYThe new Secretary of State for Scotland Danny Alexander is to visit Shetland on Friday to mark the start of construction work on Total’s £500
READ FULL STORYFair Isle’s population will quintuple next Monday when around 350 passengers from the cruise ship Spirit of Adventure go ashore to spend the day exploring
READ FULL STORYThrowing a punch at a man in Posers on Friday night landed Ross Lowe in the dock at Lerwick Sheriff Court today.
READ FULL STORYLerwick Port Authority is to expand berthing capacity for yachts following a record-breaking season in 2009 when more than 500 craft visited the harbour.
READ FULL STORYCongratulations to Alistair Carmichael on his new job as David Cameron’s whipping boy. While he protests that he is not part of a Tory government,
READ FULL STORYWe are writing to say how sad we are that we are not going to be able to learn Fair Isle knitting at school.
READ FULL STORYNow that the general election is over with the predicted hung parliament result, it comes as no surprise to me that the Lib Dems have
READ FULL STORYHere we are about to host a conference on knitting in Shetland, known everywhere for its knitwear, just as worldwide interest on the traditional craft
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