Posts by Oliver Lindsay:
Musicians to play Europe’s largest winter music festival
Shetland musicians will take to the stage at Europe’s largest winter music festival.
READ FULL STORYLast call for vaccines and boosters before festive season
Appointments and walk-ins are available to those who have not had their Covid booster or flu vaccine yet. NHS Shetland urges anyone who hasn’t had…
READ FULL STORYMore vessels sign up for Tall Ships
Three more ships have signed up for the Tall Ships event following a recent conference abroad. The two-day conference in Las Palmas returned as an…
READ FULL STORYPerez star planning granted
Plans to move a plaque commemorating Shetland actor Douglas Henshall and his character DI Jimmy Perez has been granted. The plaque was initially located outside a…
READ FULL STORYEngineers restore power in Skerries and South Mainland
SSEN engineers arrived in Skerries yesterday (Thursday 17th) after travelling by ferry. Once on site engineers restored power to the 58 households shortly before 1…
READ FULL STORYFerries cancelled again
NorthLink passenger ferries have been cancelled once again today (Friday 18th) due to adverse weather. This marks the fourth day running of the ferries being…
READ FULL STORYEngineers tackle power cuts across the isles
SSEN engineers have been working to combat weather-induced power cuts across Shetland. 58 customers in Skerries are still without power after an outage that began…
READ FULL STORYWishart calls for seabed cable corridors
Shetland MSP Beatrice Wishart has called for seabed cable corridors to be put in place around Shetland. This would require at-sea infrastructure cables, such as…
READ FULL STORYNorthLink announce further cancellations
Northlink Ferries has announced further cancellations today (Thursday) due to adverse weather conditions. All ferry and freight sailings have been cancelled, and NorthLink has warned…
READ FULL STORYWeather causes ferry cancellations and delays
Poor weather has led to several cancellations amongst NorthLink and inter-island ferries. At this moment in time, all NorthLink sailings between Aberdeen and Lerwick for…
READ FULL STORYHjatland Housing projects win accolades
Two Hjatland Housing Association schemes have won recognition in separate national awards. The Houlland Lea housing project in Sandwick won the Development of The Year…
READ FULL STORYPerez coat sells for £2,730
Bidding on DI Jimmy Perez’s signed coat ceased at 6 pm yesterday (Saturday) fetching more than £2,700. Perez actor Douglas Henshall donated the coat after…
READ FULL STORYRemembrance Sunday
Tribute was paid to those who made the ultimate sacrifice during past conflicts at the Remembrance Day Parade at the Lerwick war memorial, and elsewhere…
READ FULL STORYPeople urged to make a will through charity scheme
Residents are being urged to book appointments with a charitable, will-writing scheme as availability is rapidly running out. Currently, appointments are available with local solicitor…
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