Dealer caught smuggling £20,000-worth of heroin jailed for 40 months
A heroin dealer who claimed he was forced at gunpoint to smuggle drugs with an estimated street value of £20,000 into Shetland was jailed for
READ FULL STORYA heroin dealer who claimed he was forced at gunpoint to smuggle drugs with an estimated street value of £20,000 into Shetland was jailed for
READ FULL STORYThe government has formally submitted its request to introduce a fuel duty rebate of 5p a litre in Shetland, Orkney, the Hebrides, the Clyde islands
READ FULL STORYA prisoner who supplied a class B drug while on home leave from jail will serve an extra 16 months behind bars after admitting the
READ FULL STORYThe SIC is to examine the way the Norwegian state oil fund manages its investments, after some councillors attacked the local authority’s “intrinsically amoral” approach
READ FULL STORYEfforts to reorganise the SIC’s political structure continued today, with councillors electing colleagues to 14 chair and vice-chair positions on a range of committees, new
READ FULL STORYThe Tories in Shetland have selected investment manager Sandy Cross as their candidate for the Holyrood election, it was announced today.
READ FULL STORYAn appeal is going out to people in Lerwick to think before they flush toilets following a spate of blockages at Scottish Water sewage pumping
READ FULL STORYTeam Rowley won three matches in division one of the netball leagues over the past fortnight to move ahead in the table, with Kinetics also
READ FULL STORYThe senior open chess tournament, staged at Shetland Museum on Saturday, resulted in a three-way tie for first place following a close and hard-fought competition.
READ FULL STORY“Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud cries: and the cries of
READ FULL STORYThe 75th anniversary of Sumburgh airport falls this year and to mark the occasion a special bronze statue is to be unveiled on 3rd June.
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