Killers on the loose in Life magazine
A FIRST hand account of hunting for Shetland’s killer whales from Andy Foote of the University of Aberdeen is among the highlights of the August…
READ FULL STORYA FIRST hand account of hunting for Shetland’s killer whales from Andy Foote of the University of Aberdeen is among the highlights of the August…
READ FULL STORYBy ROSALIND GRIFFITHS BUSINESS is booming at Lerwick Harbour, according to figures issued this week. The harbour attracted increased traffic in the first half of…
READ FULL STORYALMOST 1,100 people visited the NAFC Marine Centre’s “Seas Around Us” project this summer. The figure, announced on Tuesday, confirms that this initiative is a…
READ FULL STORYSUMMER is in full swing at Lerwick Harbour, with around six visiting yacht arrivals daily. This, coupled with the normal harbour traffic, has made for…
READ FULL STORYITS CONSTRUCTION work may still be ongoing, but development of the new Uyeasound pier and breakwater is already a success story. The largest project currently…
READ FULL STORYIT has been a quiet week at Lerwick fishmarket with many boats tied up for summer repairs and taking the opportunity to do painting and…
READ FULL STORYTHE sail training boat Swan is now being skippered on an ad hoc basis following the departure of skipper Jane Brander in the middle of…
READ FULL STORYA SURVEY vessel has been at work in the first stages of planning for Viking Energy to establish its windfarm development. The Franklin was studying…
READ FULL STORYBy NEIL RIDDELL TRADITIONAL music fans will be out in force again next week as the fifth Fiddle Frenzy festival kicks off, with the week-long…
READ FULL STORYFire in The Night: The Piper Alpha Disaster by Stephen McGinty Macmillan, £17.99 PETROL prices are sky high and energy bills are soaring while record…
READ FULL STORY25 YEARS AGO FEARS are growing this week among Shetland’s milk producers that if the Freefield dairy, which is currently on the market, is sold…
READ FULL STORYWELL if I thought that running for the leadership was stressful there is something even more so! The senior Scott child is learning to drive….
READ FULL STORYBelmont work ends THE VIKING Unst Excavations ended yesterday with the last of the staff leaving Belmont and returning to Denmark today. Anne-Christine Larsen, archaeological…
READ FULL STORYThe Sound of the Rodeo DESPITE the latest kick-in-the-teeth taxes being levied on, and threatened for, big four-wheel-drive vehicles, Isuzu is still trying to attract…
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