Local magazine bags national award
A local magazine bagged a national prize at Thursday night's Scottish Magazine Awards. (more…) Read more...
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A local magazine bagged a national prize at Thursday night's Scottish Magazine Awards. (more…) Read more...
An apprentice from Shetland has bagged a top award at this year's Scottish Apprenticeship Awards.Shane Odie, who works at Ocean Kinetics, was named Foundation Apprentice of the Year at the ceremony which took place at Glasgow’s Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum on Thursday.The 18-year-old... Read more...
Isles MSP Tavish Scott is in contention for an honour at the Scottish Politician of the Year awards. (more…) Read more...
Two projects overseen by Lerwick Port Authority are up for national awards including “the Greatest Contribution to Scotland.”Lerwick Harbour’s Mair’s Pier joins Dales Voe south quay in the shortlist for prizes at this year’s Saltire Civil Engineering Awards, supported by the Institutio... Read more...
A trio of local residents who helped to rescue a man from Lerwick Harbour have been honoured with bravery awards from the Royal Humane Society.Port controller Ryan Leith received the Royal Humane Society’s Testimonial on Vellum, one of the society's top awards, for jumping into the water. The ... Read more...
Local fishing industry figures have been shortlisted in over half of the categories for this year's Fishing News Awards. (more…) Read more...
Shetland Islands Council’s ICT service is celebrating after picking up a national award for developing a resilient wireless network across the isles. (more…) Read more...
Mussel farmer Michael Tait, from Vadlure, Walls, has made it on to the shortlist of this year's M&S "Farming for the Future" awards. (more…) Read more...
A project run by the local Alzheimer Scotland group has won a national accolade in this year’s Scotland’s Dementia Awards. (more…) Read more...
A Shetland apprentice is building a name for himself after winning a top construction industry award. (more…) Read more...