Shetland’s 27 pod were seen swimming closely past spectators’ feet at Laxo ferry terminal this afternoon.
Chris Watt who filmed the orcas confirmed those on the scene were treated to a spectacular display.
“They circled in and around the ferry ramp after the ferry left.
“They were literally 3-4 metres away from the breakwater,” he said.
SSE has withdrawn their application to close the Kergord to Sandwater road for over two months after being accused of creating “absolute mayhem”.
READ FULL STORYThe council are asking for the public to come forward with their views for the second phase of the consultation on a new community council scheme.
READ FULL STORYA “fireball” was captured flying over Dunrossness this morning amid reports of a “loud” meteor.
READ FULL STORYLerwick Community Council (LCC) has donated more than £1,600 towards replacing the old electronic timing system at the Clickimin swimming pool.
READ FULL STORYConcerns have been raised after a woman’s drink was allegedly spiked at a pub in Lerwick.
READ FULL STORYGuest actors for the new Shetland TV series have been announced – with Harry Potter star Ian Hart topping the billing.
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