The Scottish Affairs Committee is examining the strategic and economic case for tunnels
A yellow submarine is heading for Sumburgh. Meanwhile mackerel prices are up.
Analysis by The Shetland Times found only five per cent of the Scottish government’s Marine Fund had been given to Shetland organisations since 2020
Openreach has confirmed internet services have finally been restored - after almost four weeks of outages for many customers.
Internet services should have been restored last night when cable repairs completed - but some customers said they were still without a connection.
The agency was the only statutory consultee to object to the plans, though third-party objections remain standing from fishermen and campaigners
Farms in Shetland produced more eggs, baby fish (smolts) and adult salmon in 2024 than the year before. Employment numbers, however, have dipped.
Since learning that Scotland will see only eight per cent of a new fund for fishers, politicians and sectors reps have piled on criticism
Strong winds and rough seas are preventing repairs from progressing on the damaged cable, which has left people without internet for three weeks.
The government said a new fishing fund was split as all devolved funds are. Scottish MPs were unconvinced.