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Time is running out for people to submit entries for Shetland Amenity Trust's "Seasons of the Shetland Crofter" competition. (more…) Read more...
A cloned native hazel tree has produced its first nut under the tender care of horticulturalists at Shetland Amenity Trust. (more…) Read more...
The four main sponsors for this year's Shetland Boat Week in August have been announced by Shetland Amenity Trust. They are Ocean Kinetics, Serco NorthLink Ferries, Lerwick Port Authority, and coming "aboard" this year, seafood marketing campaign So Much to Sea. Each of the sponsors had na... Read more...
The guest patron for this year's Shetland Wool Week has been named as "man of wool" Oliver Henry. (more…) Read more...
Hay’s Dock Café Restaurant has closed with the loss of five jobs. On Saturday Shetland Amenity Trust released a statement announcing the closure in the face of "very challenging trading conditions". The restaurant, which Shetland Amenity Trust chief executive Mat Roberts said in August had ... Read more...
Shetland Wool Week 2018 was launched on Sunday night in its new venue, the Anderson High School. (more…) Read more...
The ninth annual celebration of Shetland's knitting heritage kicked off today (Saturday). More than 600 visitors are expected to travel to the isles to attend Shetland Wool Week 2018. A plethora of events including workshops, tours, demonstrations and talks will be on offer during the fest... Read more...
The ninth Shetland Wool Week will kick off this weekend for a nine-day celebration of the isles' textile heritage. (more…) Read more...
The chief executive of Shetland Amenity Trust says things are "moving in the right direction" – following a discussion of its accounts at its annual general meeting. Members were told on Friday that the trust had a deficit of £337,000 in operating costs for the 2017/18 year, but factoring in d... Read more...
The first details of next month's "Peerie Boat Week" festival, a scaled down version of Shetland Boat Week, have been announced by Shetland Amenity Trust. (more…) Read more...