New film will explore modern fishing industry and its compexities
A new film which explores the challenges faced by owners of fishing vessels will be shown in Shetland this month. (more…) Read more...
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A new film which explores the challenges faced by owners of fishing vessels will be shown in Shetland this month. (more…) Read more...
Thursday night’s opener at Lerwick’s Legion contained highlights aplenty during a five-act, four-hour concert where the standard of musicianship seldom fell below outstanding. I’m afraid I can’t tell you a whole lot about the performances visually – arriving a mere 20 minutes before the f... Read more...
Hamnavoe Hall filled to the brim last night as crowds gathered to hear what the 33rd folk festival had to offer. First on stage was local ensemble Haltadans, who impressed with their dynamic set of traditional Shetland tunes. The band features high-profile musicians, such as fiddle-players Maurice... Read more...
The line-up last night at Cunningsburgh on the opening night of the 33rd Shetland Folk Festival promised much. And it promptly delivered on a committee promise to festival stalwart, the late Michael Coutts, that “we’ll make sure that this festival is one of the best yet”. On this evidence ... Read more...
Hjaltland Housing Association has launched a new website produced by Lerwick-based NB Communications. (more…) Read more...
Cuts of 25 per cent are to be made from the council’s youth services this year and junior youth clubs and part-time youth workers seem likely to be those who will lose out. (more…) Read more...