Council receives 3,800 tonnes of rock salt for gritting winter roads
The council has topped up its rock salt stocks with a 3,800 tonne delivery.
READ FULL STORYThe council has topped up its rock salt stocks with a 3,800 tonne delivery.
READ FULL STORYA popular pilot has flown his final flight – bowing out of service alongside the aircraft that has been the mainstay of his career.
READ FULL STORYAviation enthusiasts have been bidding a fond farewell to a popular plane which takes off today (Tuesday) from Sumburgh airport for the final time.
READ FULL STORYStorm Isha has brought more transport disruption to the isles, with many buses and inter-island ferry services suspended due to high winds.
READ FULL STORYStorm Isha could affect school transport and inter-island ferries tomorrow (Monday), the SIC has warned.
READ FULL STORYNorthLink has updated its weather warnings for customers, with gales set to bring early departures, a 5am arrival and cancellations.
READ FULL STORYFair Isle folk have been stranded on Mainland due to the winter weather bringing flights to a standstill.
READ FULL STORYForecast gales are set to bring disruption to NorthLink sailings.
READ FULL STORYThe council has reported “much improved” road conditions as rising temperatures begin to melt the snow that has caused travel chaos over the past week.
READ FULL STORYThe SIC has warned drivers that road conditions across the isles continue to be challenging – and are expected to remain so overnight.
READ FULL STORYA vehicle abandoned in the snow blocked an ambulance responding a heart attack patient – promoting fresh calls for caution on the roads.
READ FULL STORYPolice say most side roads are impassable due to snow urging drivers not to travel unless absolutely necessary.
READ FULL STORYNorthLink passengers have been warned to expect weather-related delays to southbound sailings.
READ FULL STORYNorthLink has warned customers travelling later this week its services could be disrupted by adverse weather.
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