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Fixed links funding may need to come from private source says transport minister
Funds for fixed links may need to be found through private enterprise according to the Transport Minister who has been visiting Shetland.
READ FULL STORYScalloway woman celebrates ‘biggest achievement’ after heart attack
A woman has completed her “biggest achievement” after suffering a major heart attack that left her with permanent complications.
READ FULL STORYWhalsay woman pays homage to ancestors with unique creation
As the tall ships have sailed, one smaller edition remains at Shetland museum, a historic model yacht from Whalsay which now has fine lace sails
READ FULL STORYTwo rare birds discovered over the weekend
Sunday proved to be an exceptional day for birdwatching after a Hudsonian godwit was found at Grutness, the first ever record for Shetland.
READ FULL STORYNew Zealand volunteer presents RNLI Lerwick with friendship pennant
A New Zealand volunteer with Shetland connections has presented a pennant which recognises the connection between the isles and his homeland.
READ FULL STORYWATCH: Tide Lines entertain at the tall ships under a noctilucent sky
As the gates opened at 6pm yesterday evening, Tide Lines fans calmly made their way in wearing sunglasses, shorts and t-shirts as the sun beamed
READ FULL STORYWATCH: Divers uncover First World War submarine after 106 years
A German U-boat sunk in the First World War has been discovered off the coast of Shetland.
READ FULL STORYWATCH: The circus comes to town at the Tall Ships
A trained team of clowns, musicians and entertainers known as The Flying Seagull Project are entertaining those on Victoria Pier for the Tall Ships this
READ FULL STORYScalloway Boating Club granted licence for Tall Ships
Scalloway Boating Club has been granted an occasional licence which allows non-members to take part in their Tall Ships celebrations.
READ FULL STORYNew infrastructure investment to benefit pelagic sector
Lerwick Port Authority (LPA) are set to undertake another major land reclamation project, this time to accommodate the future expansion of the pelagic fish processing
READ FULL STORYWhalsay family of 10 siblings return to home site
A Whalsay family of 10 siblings, who are all still living in the isle along with their spouses, have marked their longevity with a return
READ FULL STORYSaxaVord appoints new satellite ground station manager
SaxaVord Spaceport has appointed a new satellite ground station manager to expand its network around the world.
READ FULL STORYWhalsay woman wins 5,000m Scottish Masters
Whalsay’s Michelle Sandison has retained her title as the Scottish Masters 5,000m champion after winning gold in Grangemouth on Sunday.
READ FULL STORYDonald Murray’s new book to be launched in Lerwick
Shetland Library is hosting an event to launch Shetland-based author Donald Murray’s latest book, Red Star Over Hebrides. Although Murray himself grew up on the…
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