Inside The Shetland Times this week…
• Row breaks out among councillors over future of Tingwall Airport
• Roads department defends controversial “surface dressing” method after closure of A970 overtaking lane
• Former Shetland Boat Week organiser calls for the event to continue despite Shetland Amenity Trust’s financial woes
• Shorter Fridays beckon for school pupils as new timetable gets the green light
And much more…
Shetland Amenity Trust has secured funding to embark on a new maritime heritage initiative at Shetland Museum and Archives.
READ FULL STORYThe museum cafe is closing due to staff shortages, Shetland Amenity Trust has announced. Hay’s Dock by the Dowry – operated by Beervana Ltd –…
READ FULL STORYA Heritage Celebration Day is taking place next weekend. The a one-day event organised by Shetland Amenity Trust and Shetland Heritage Association is aimed at…
READ FULL STORYA 19th century notebook with a deep historical significance has finally been acquired by Shetland Amenity Trust, thanks to the generous support of the Shetland…
READ FULL STORYA woman from North Carolina is among the army of volunteers taking part in Da Voar Redd Up today. Rebecca Hoyt was working with friends…
READ FULL STORYThe historic Park Hall building near Bixter has been sold, Shetland Amenity Trust has said. The grade C listed building went on the market last…
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Mark Jones
Shetland is an amazing place. I served at RAF Saxa Vord for 2 years which were the happiest years of my life.
Id loved to live there but becoming disabled has made my dream more difficult.
Keep up the good work