Council told more detail needed in financial plan
The SIC needs to provide more detail in its medium-term financial plan – as it looks change services against a backdrop of reduced budgets. That…
READ FULL STORYThe SIC needs to provide more detail in its medium-term financial plan – as it looks change services against a backdrop of reduced budgets. That…
READ FULL STORYAith Junior High School will be closed to pupils and staff throughout tomorrow [Wednesday], the council has advised.
READ FULL STORYYoung people took over last weekend as the Year of Young People 2018 was celebrated in style. The BIG Takeover saw over 70 events taking…
READ FULL STORYThe ninth Shetland Wool Week will kick off this weekend for a nine-day celebration of the isles’ textile heritage.
READ FULL STORYShetland has been hit by at least two more tsunamis in the past 10,000 years than previously thought, and scientists are working to identify where
READ FULL STORYEloquent and enthralling storytelling was enjoyed at Shetland Library on Friday night for the Young Shetland Writer awards. Special guest, acclaimed children’s writer and illustrator…
READ FULL STORYAn extra freight vessel is to run between Lerwick and Aberdeen following calls from the seafood industry to boost capacity on the route. As of…
READ FULL STORYThe Town Hall was awash with yellow this morning as young folk gathered for the launch of The Big Takeover weekend. Sporting brightly coloured t-shirts,…
READ FULL STORYAn Unst man has become the first in Britain to complete a ground-breaking professional development programme in aquaculture management.
READ FULL STORYA looming “crisis” in the coastguard service has prompted MP Alistair Carmichael to call on the UK government to intervene.
READ FULL STORYCalls have been made for extra freight capacity to be introduced on ferry services after a claimed nine trailers of salmon worth over £1 million
READ FULL STORYA bumper three month period saw Shetland Charitable Trust’s reserves surge to £309 million though chairman Bobby Hunter warned of “volatile” markets. On Tuesday evening…
READ FULL STORYDales Voe has been identified as a preferred location for the UK’s first ultra deep water port.
READ FULL STORYTwo politicians have made new calls for proposed “unfair and unwarranted” parking charges at Sumburgh Airport to be ditched.
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