WATCH: Lerwick Power Station’s new engine arrives for installation
Energy company Wärtsilä Energy recently delivered a new engine to the Lerwick Power Station, which is expected to be up and running early next year….
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WATCH: ‘Centralisation habit’ weakens councils’ power, convener Bell tells parliamentary committee
The power and influence of local government has been eroded over decades, Shetland Islands convener Malcolm Bell told a Scottish parliamentary committee. He said that…
READ FULL STORYWATCH: ‘Wettest day we’ve had in a good number of year’ – drone footage shows extent of flooding in Cunningsburgh
Posted by Alan Adamson on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 Alan Adamson has shared his drone footage showing the flooding in Cunningsburgh.
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Isles rebranded as ‘Islands of Opportunity’
Promote Shetland is rebranding the isles as the “Islands of Opportunity”. Launching with a new logo and video showcasing the best of the isles on…
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Shoppers encouraged to ‘Buy Local’ this winter
A new video launched by Living Lerwick is encouraging shoppers to “Buy Local” this Christmas. The film shows the effect just £20 can have on…
READ FULL STORYOtter goes to the shops
As this footage shows, some characters can’t get enough of the shops. This otter has been spotted going shopping in Lerwick town centre.
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WATCH: Chris Packham backs Fair Isle Bird Observatory crowdfunder in new video appeal
TV naturalist Chris Packham has backed the Fair Isle Bird Observatory’s fundraising appeal.
READ FULL STORYWATCH: Shetland Wildlife posts amazing footage of humpback whale performing underwater ‘snow angels’
View this post on Instagram Lovely to spend the afternoon watching and filming this Humpback off Levenwick, #Shetland – especially when it rolls over and…
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WATCH: Maunsie the mascot marks the start of October holidays’ shop local campaign
Maunsie the mascot was out today (Monday) shining a light on the bumper programme of activities on offer in Lerwick this October holidays.
READ FULL STORYWATCH: Snowy visitor to Ronas Hill
Alan Lewis posted this video of a snowy owl up on Ronas Hill on Friday. Snowy Owl – Ronas Hill now pic.twitter.com/grcuM2Bf49 — alan lewis…
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WATCH: An autumn selection by Roger Kinder and fatmustardfilms.com
Locations for the film were Lerwick, Unst, Yell, Muckle Roe, Eshness, Uyea and the Iron age settlement at Sumburgh.
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Musical works celebrates ‘The Living Mountain’
Isles-based singer songwriter is preparing for her latest release next month – a new compilation inspired by the writings of Nan Shepherd. The Living Mountain…
READ FULL STORYWATCH: Adam Guest performance at Bop Shop
Live At The Bop Shop #2: Adam Guest Adam Guest performing for our Live At The Bop Shop series. This video will premiere on Wednesday…
READ FULL STORYWATCH: Otter wanders the streets of Lerwick
An otter wandering the streets of Lerwick today. 😊 #shetland #lerwick @PromoteShetland @VisitScotland pic.twitter.com/I2DOzGlyen — Andrew Simpson (@als692003) September 10, 2020
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