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Shetland is now well placed to grow a money-spinning computer tech industry on the back of its fast and reliable broadband – if the talent can be found to do the work.A vision of a tech-cluster of small developers working in “co-opetition” was outlined this week by entrepreneur Barnaby Mer... Read more...
A group of motorcyclists is riding the entire length of the UK to raise money for charity – but their hopes of roaring into the history books have been dashed by Guinness World Records.Members of the Zetland Motorcycle Club (ZMCC) will take five days to travel the 1,160 miles from Skaw in Unst... Read more...
Thor speaks to Andrew Harmsworth of Wester Quarff about being an incomer to Shetland in the 70s.They discuss changes in Shetland crofting and politics. Read more...
A feat of strength took place this week at Shetland Museum's boat shed, in preparation for Shetland Boat Week which begins on Monday 7th August.A group of Shetland's strongmen competitors moved the recently restored Oceanic lifeboat, with the help of a local truck owner, from the boat shed to th... Read more...