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The pelagic fishing boat Research was badly damaged on Tuesday morning after being hit by another boat in Norway. The incident happened in Ålesund, where…
READ FULL STORYThe pelagic fishing boat Research was badly damaged on Tuesday morning after being hit by another boat in Norway. The incident happened in Ålesund, where…
READ FULL STORYThe recent spell of good weather kept the harbour fairly quiet this week. Among the routine arrivals of fishing and cargo vessels, Thursday saw visiting…
READ FULL STORYA Fraserburgh-registered fishing boat was towed into Lerwick on Monday morning after alerting the coastguard that she had no engine power and was taking on…
READ FULL STORYThe organisers of the Tall Ships Races are looking for local areas which may be interested in becoming a guest port when Shetland plays host…
READ FULL STORYThe Crown Estate is looking for entries for this year’s Scottish Marine Aquaculture Awards. Previous winners have included North Atlantic Shellfish Ltd and Johnsons Sustainable…
READ FULL STORYA new manager has been appointed at Da Haaf Restaurant in Scalloway, in a bid to revitalise the eatery based at the NAFC Marine Centre….
READ FULL STORYDa Gadderie is to host two concurrent exhibitions, inspired by Shetland scenes, land and seascapes: Bobby Robertson’s Oil and Water Do Mix and Jim Tait’s…
READ FULL STORYShetland Young Promoters Group will hold their first event, an over 12s alcohol free gig, in the Aith Hall on Friday 20th February between 7…
READ FULL STORYAcclaimed author and poet James Robertson will take part in a poetry reading and book launch in Shetland Library on Friday. The event will feature…
READ FULL STORYClose. A Journey in Scotland. Photography by Allan Pollok-Morris. Exhibition at Bonhoga Gallery from Saturday 14th February. This glorious coffee table book of photographs and…
READ FULL STORYIf you were looking for a good old-fashioned pantomime with all the traditional characters then Walls was the place to be on the evenings of…
READ FULL STORYTaking action to help some of Scotland’s most fragile rural communities will be the theme of a meeting in Lerwick later this month. The Royal…
READ FULL STORYAn interesting sighting at the weekend was a red grouse in a garden in Toft, probably driven down from the hills by the severe wintry…
READ FULL STORYLarge numbers of greylag geese were feeding on Lambaness in north-east Unst last week, presumably migrants building up reserves before their return flight to Iceland….
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