Painstaking work to restore historic Belmont House in Unst is almost complete
The restoration of the Georgian mansion Belmont House, which stands proudly near the ferry terminal in Unst, is nearly complete.
READ FULL STORYThe restoration of the Georgian mansion Belmont House, which stands proudly near the ferry terminal in Unst, is nearly complete.
READ FULL STORYAround 30 yachts berthed at Lerwick Harbour had to be moved to safety this morning after wind caused damage to some of the vessels.
READ FULL STORYThere are a range of complaints in the Accounts Commission portfolio that will be addressed in the forthcoming public meeting, with a variety of possible
READ FULL STORYFive primary schools and two secondary departments in the isles face being axed after councillors agreed by a sizeable majority on Thursday to proceed to
READ FULL STORYCharges for musical instrument tuition might yet be avoided if a review of the service finds enough savings to replace the £130,000 that the fees
READ FULL STORYShetland’s golden anniversary Hamefarin was launched in style at Clickimin on Monday afternoon with speeches, music, Vikings and a presentation. The ceremony marked the official
READ FULL STORYBy ROSALIND GRIFFITHS & JOHN ROBERTSON Total is to use local stone for the new approach road to the forthcoming gas processing plant at Sullom
READ FULL STORYFourteen of Shetland’s most talented young athletes attended the Scottish Schools Athletics Championships at the weekend, winning five medals and returning with a string of
READ FULL STORYLerwick Harbour became a hive of activity this week as yachts competing in the Shetland Round Britain and Ireland race began arriving in the isles
READ FULL STORYSound Primary School and Nursery has received praise from the HM Inspectorate of Education following a visit from inspectors in April.
READ FULL STORYSeven more people appeared in private at Lerwick Sheriff Court this week in connection with a massive investigation into illegal landings at pelagic fish factory
READ FULL STORYWhen the first Hamefarers returned to these shores 50 years ago, they would have found little change to the isles they left in the first
READ FULL STORYI’ve often wondered why we are all convinced by the computer and IT industry to buy a shiny new laptop and accompanying “new” software every
READ FULL STORYAs part of the Hamefarin celebrations, a Tammy Anderson Tribute Concert was held in the Clickimin on Wednesday evening.
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