Pilots prevented from addressing harbour board on staffing issue
Representatives of the Sullom Voe Pilots Association were barred from speaking at a meeting today which heard that they would be available to provide relief
READ FULL STORYDay: 1 September 2011
Clive Munro talks with sadness about the demise of his eponymous record shop
The owner of Clive’s Record Shop has confirmed that he is calling it a day for good after an unsuccessful experiment running it in scaled-back
READ FULL STORYVersatile poet Armitage will offer a bit of everything at Wordplay
Simon Armitage is one of the big draws at this weekend’s Wordplay book festival. A prolific creator of literature that crosses every form, he has
READ FULL STORYPowerful performances in youth theatre at its best
I love a show where you are not quite sure whether it has begun or not. As dear old Sam Beckett used to say: “Let’s
READ FULL STORYHonest rockers show quality but shame about the turnout
Mancunian rockers Proud Mary returned to Shetland for a second visit last weekend to play two spirited and high quality gigs.
READ FULL STORYSpaekalation
While I was in Tiree recently, two items were uncovered that probably had a close connection with a riot that once took place in a
READ FULL STORYEditorial: The Old Rock 02.09.11
That councillors have conflicts of interest in their dual roles as trustees of Shetland Charitable Trust and, for some, as board members of Viking Energy
READ FULL STORYTimes Past
The Sullom Voe terminal operators, BP, have been accused of using the fall in oil prices as an opportunity to indulge in scaremongering which would
READ FULL STORYLetter from Edinburgh
Parliament is just about to resume in Edinburgh and this week I was hightailing it down the Royal Mile towards the office with half a
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