In this week’s Shetland Times
In today’s (Friday, 18th October) edition of The Shetland Times:
• Outrage as NorthLink fares are set to soar
• EXCLUSIVE: Hundreds of inter-island ferry complaints are highlighted
• EXCLUSIVE: Numerous complaints made at Boddam
• EXCLUSIVE: Support group spreads awareness on World Menopause Day
• EXCLUSIVE: New twist to wartime story is uncovered
• Concerns are raised over lack of airport parking
• Aith man nominated for Pride of Britain award
•Mirrie Dancers put on epic display
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Brian Ryder Cargill
Although I love Shetlands Norse connections, surely Shetlands Pictish connections are far more important. It ties the islands to the rest of Pictish Scotland, a history that long predates the Norse history. The people of Shetland are still to this day more Celtic than any other race. So let’s be proud of our Pictish past.