End may be nigh for SIC chief as councillors debate Clark’s future
The reign of David Clark as controversial chief executive for Shetland Islands Council appears to be over following a high level meeting at the Town
READ FULL STORYThe reign of David Clark as controversial chief executive for Shetland Islands Council appears to be over following a high level meeting at the Town
READ FULL STORYBy LOUISE THOMASON Shetland Islands Council will not lose its powers of responsibility for fish farms, MSPs decided this week.
READ FULL STORYOne of Shetland’s biggest building firms is blaming council planners for jeopardising its future and forcing it to make 21 workers redundant.
READ FULL STORYEight people are being trained this week in the art of bicycle maintenance so that they in turn will be able to pass their skills
READ FULL STORYOil production has resumed in the Schiehallion field west of Shetland after a lay-off lasting more than eight months.
READ FULL STORYA Shetland-born footballer has been given the opportunity of a lifetime with the offer of a football scholarship in the United States.
READ FULL STORYA second ambulance will be up and running in Shetland by the end of next month, the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) has pledged.
READ FULL STORYSeafarers especially will know that if the eye of the master on the bridge is diverted, and a firm grip on the wheel is not
READ FULL STORYThis month’s edition of Shetland Life, in the shops today, covers topics as diverse as bannock and lichens and as usual is a mine of
READ FULL STORYTales Through the Steekit Mist. Produced by Windhouse Productions at £9.99. Anderson High School enterprise group Windhouse Productions came together with the idea to promote
READ FULL STORYThe festival that is Up-Helly-A’ is past and the season of fire festivals that herald the return of the sun is in full swing. The
READ FULL STORYSo Lerwick’s Up-Helly-A’ has been and gone for another year. Congratulations to Guizer Jarl Rae Simpson and his family and squad on a first rate
READ FULL STORYOn the afternoon of Sunday, 13th December the Women’s Guild in Skerries organised what they call their Big Christmas Sing. The event was held as
READ FULL STORYCan it really be 20 years? Mazda is celebrating the 20th birthday of its little MX-5 sports car with a special anniversary edition it’s launching
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