History of pelagic fishing project
A NEW fishing history project is under way at the NAFC Marine Centre with the appointment of Bobby Gear from Scalloway. Mr Gear, who graduated…
READ FULL STORYA NEW fishing history project is under way at the NAFC Marine Centre with the appointment of Bobby Gear from Scalloway. Mr Gear, who graduated…
READ FULL STORYBy NEIL RIDDELL FLYBE and Loganair have agreed to significantly reduce credit and debit card charges for flights between Shetland and the mainland following a…
READ FULL STORYBy NEIL RIDDELL NORTHLINK is pressing ahead with plans to introduce couchettes on its two passenger ferries sailing between Lerwick and Aberdeen. The proposal is…
READ FULL STORYBRISTOW Helicopters has awarded the interim contract for the Integrated Aviation Consortium, which transports offshore oil workers from Aberdeen to Scatsta, to Eastern Airways. The…
READ FULL STORYLOGANAIR has appointed David Harrison, currently the company’s finance director, as chief executive. Previously on the board of Bond Helicopters, Iomart and Inveresk before joining…
READ FULL STORYA PAPA Stour resident got a surprise at the weekend when an owl flew into his porch. Oliver Tait, of Northouse, Papa Stour, saw a…
READ FULL STORYA ROW has blown up over plans to demolish a Lerwick pub and nightclub and build much needed flats to help combat the housing shortage….
READ FULL STORYBy RYAN TAYLOR THE CREDIT crunch is adding new pressure to the council’s housing waiting list, as people succumb to financial pressures brought about by…
READ FULL STORYWithin the building trade, signs of a slowdown are beginning to appear, although many contractors maintain it is business as usual. Owner of Irvine Contractors…
READ FULL STORYBy RYAN TAYLOR THE SCATNESS Broch is to benefit from over £233,141 of funding over the next two years. Members of the SIC’s development committee…
READ FULL STORYBy LOUISE THOMASON NINETY years after the end of the First World War, the annual remembrance parade to commemorate those who died during that and…
READ FULL STORYBy LOUISE THOMASON THE FUTURE of renewable energy in Shetland received a major boost this week as Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond announced a major…
READ FULL STORYBy PETER JOHNSON THE CHIEF executive of the CLAN 123 appeal has said she is “speechless” at the amazing generosity of Shetlanders in raising £90,000…
READ FULL STORYNHS SHETLAND has been quick to respond to requests for hospital staff to leave parking spaces free for patients. Health board chief executive Sandra Laurenson…
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