Fatal accident result delayed until May
The family of a builder who died after a canister of expanding foam exploded in his chest will have to wait another four weeks before…
READ FULL STORYThe family of a builder who died after a canister of expanding foam exploded in his chest will have to wait another four weeks before…
READ FULL STORYA West Side fishing company which was refused permission by councillors to vary two sites has won an appeal to the Scottish Government. Si Seafarms…
READ FULL STORYBy RYAN TAYLOR Shetland’s rural location has led to an increase in dependence on class A drugs, according to a report to drug and alcohol…
READ FULL STORYA councillor is calling for an open debate about the way the council is run and advocating a series of reforms that he believes will…
READ FULL STORYLicensed traders in Shetland will soon be asking anyone who appears to be under 21 to prove their age before buying alcohol. The Challenge 21…
READ FULL STORYHeard the one about the man making £500 a time sitting in the pub reporting drink-drivers? Maybe you even know the names of people suspected…
READ FULL STORYBy RYAN TAYLOR Details of how Shetland’s fledgling marketing organisation for tourism will operate alongside VisitScotland have begun to emerge, amid calls for the isles…
READ FULL STORYBy LOUISE THOMASON People in the south Mainland are being asked to give their opinions on how their community should be run. In a series…
READ FULL STORYBy JOHN ROBERTSON Plans for Shetland to build a dual-purpose cargo and passenger ship to improve NorthLink’s service and start a summer service to Norway…
READ FULL STORYAlthough there is no Classic Motor Show to spur them on this year, members of the Shetland Classic Motorcycle Club have not been idle over…
READ FULL STORYA government review of Scotland’s ferry services has been delayed by four months due to an ongoing European Commission probe into subsidies to NorthLink and…
READ FULL STORYPolice are warning householders to be alert to bogus callers after a man posing as a council worker stole money from a house while supposedly…
READ FULL STORYBy ROSALIND GRIFFITHS Good weather and strong support ensured that this year’s Voar Redd Up was another success. Organised by Shetland Amenity Trust and sponsored…
READ FULL STORYSome of the holiday homes which make up the Saxa Vord holiday resort in Unst have been put up for sale. Five of the 23…
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