Over 1,300 properties affected by power outage
More than 1,300 properties were affected by a power cut in North Isles last night – with more than 120 still without power today (Wednesday).
READ FULL STORYMore than 1,300 properties were affected by a power cut in North Isles last night – with more than 120 still without power today (Wednesday).
READ FULL STORYSIC environment and transport chairwoman Moraig Lyall has urged North Isles commuters to consider how “essential” their travel is and have a “back-up” plan ahead
READ FULL STORYFerry services on the Bluemull Sound between Yell, Unst and Fetlar will operate to alternative timetables due to limited crew availability. The SIC announced these…
READ FULL STORYPlans to build four glamping pods in Fetlar have been abandoned after neighbours raised concerns about noise and the smell from people cooking outside. The…
READ FULL STORYLast week, Louise Shearer, the council’s inter-island transport connectivity project manager confirmed a priority list will be made to determine which isles should get tunnels first.
READ FULL STORYA priority list will be made to determine which isles should get tunnels first, the SIC’s fixed links project manager has confirmed.
READ FULL STORYFerry terminal works have been postponed due to “unforeseen delays”. The SIC had planned to start linkspan replacement works at Hamarsness in Feltar on Thursday,…
READ FULL STORYThe historic Brough Lodge in Fetlar has been sold to a European heritage group for £30,000. The European Heritage Project, which is run by Peter…
READ FULL STORYFerry crossings to and from Fetlar will be for foot passengers only while the the linkspan at Hamars Ness ferry terminal is replaced.
READ FULL STORYPassengers are reminded that no vehicle services will be provided to and from Unst over the weekend due to works at the Belmont Ferry Terminal….
READ FULL STORYScottish Water are continuing to search for the reason behind a “significantly higher than normal” use in the supply. The utility company asked owners or…
READ FULL STORYA couple in Fetlar have staunchly defended their care of livestock after investigations were launched into their animal husbandry.
READ FULL STORYA remote island breeder finished his lambing season in style at the weekend – when the last of his ewes to lamb produced a healthy
READ FULL STORYThe Sumburgh-based coastguard helicopter Rescue 900 participated in two medivacs on Saturday morning. At around 7.30am the helicopter was called to the Safe Boreas offshore…
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