MSP encourages island communities to apply to £6 million rural tourism fund
Local groups are being encouraged to apply for a share of a new £6 million rural tourism infrastructure fund being rolled out by the Scottish
READ FULL STORYLocal groups are being encouraged to apply for a share of a new £6 million rural tourism infrastructure fund being rolled out by the Scottish
READ FULL STORYAnother record-breaking cruise season is being predicted by Lerwick Port Authority, with nearly 100,000 passengers due to visit the isles over the next eight months….
READ FULL STORYShetland Wool Week drew to a close at the weekend with final classes, a sell-out Makers’ Market and a grand finale of teas.
READ FULL STORYLerwick Harbour is on course for record cruise traffic next year.
READ FULL STORYLerwick firm NB Communications has been chosen as the favoured bidder for the five-year Promote Shetland contract which earlier in the year was controversially re-tendered
READ FULL STORYThis group of happy Norwegians sailed to Lerwick from Kalvåg, Norway on the Haugefisk.
READ FULL STORYLerwick Port Authority is predicting a record-breaking cruise season, continuing a trend which saw record traffic over the past two years.
READ FULL STORYThe Unst Partnership is at “risk” of being wound up, with funds dwindling and the organisation unable to generate enough of its own income.
READ FULL STORYA consultant’s report suggests that Shetland Wool Week pumped more than £500,000 into the economy – a 70 per cent increase on last year.
READ FULL STORYThe popular south-mainland visitor attraction has been awarded Visit Scotland’s highest Quality Assurance grading.
READ FULL STORYThe first cruise ship of the year was in Lerwick Harbour yesterday – the Astoria stopped off en route from Skye to Faroe.
READ FULL STORYTextile designer Ella Gordon will be guest patron for this year’s seventh Shetland Wool Week. The daughter of Shetland Times cartoonist Stephen “Smirk” Gordon, she…
READ FULL STORYShetland Wool Week continues to be an event with global appeal, attracting people with a passion for wool from all over the world.
READ FULL STORYA tourist caught sight of an unexpected visitor making its way across the garden of the guest house he was staying in.
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