Last week, Louise Shearer, the council’s inter-island transport connectivity project manager confirmed a priority list will be made to determine which isles should get tunnels first.
Following, a significant online response over the weekend, we are asking our readers to share their views via our poll.
Voting will close at 5pm on Wednesday.
A golfing Youtuber has named Whalsay Golf Course as the “best in the world”. Liam Harrison runs the Golf Mates YouTube channel which has 225,000 subscribers…
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READ FULL STORYNormal service has resumed at Whalsay Health Centre after the island was left without a GP over the weekend.
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READ FULL STORYDozens of orcas were spotted spy-hopping and spraying out their blowholes east of Mousa. The orcas surrounded both sides of Whalsay pelagic vessel Zephyr. Fisherman…
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Mr ian Tinkler
Start with the most distant, Fair Isle!!!!!!
Jim Brown
If 70-odd (or whatever the number is nowadays) folk want to live on a wee island in the middle of the sea to watch birds and knit pullies, that’s their privilege- but they should pay 100% of the costs of getting there and back.
Bobby cumming
Im always wanted een fae havra!
-Bobby Cumming
David Smith
Dinna Be Stoopid Bobby!