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Discovery of a rare habitat on the hill between Tresta and Weisdale has prompted Viking Energy to drop plans for a large temporary construction compound. The planning application envisaged developing a site within an area of up to 200 square metres to use during the windfarm's construction period... Read more...
Work is imminent as Lerwick Port Authority prepares to press ahead with its plans to build a new whitefish market. (more…) Read more...
Civil engineer Joe Smith, from Tingwall, was named Scotland's Apprentice of the Year in the Level 4 and above category at the Scottish Apprenticeship Awards last night in Edinburgh. It was a double celebration as his partner Clare Farmer, a trainee accountant with RSM in Lerwick, was a finali... Read more...
Lerwick Harbour’s third new quay in 21 months been brought into immediate use owing to the high level of activity at the port. (more…) Read more...
Local businesses are hoping to get a slice of the action when the main contractor appointed to work on the new Anderson High School comes to Shetland next week. (more…) Read more...
ITS CONSTRUCTION work may still be ongoing, but development of the new Uyeasound pier and breakwater is already a success story. The largest project currently in the north isles, the huge development by Tulloch Developments is still ahead of schedule and within budget. Working director Alistair Tu... Read more...