Posts by Oliver Lindsay:
Wishart invites MSPs to discuss fixed links
An invitation has been extended to a government minister to see for himself the need for fixed links.
READ FULL STORYViking Energy hosts school tours
Hundreds of school pupils have visited the Viking Energy windfarm to learn about the project.
READ FULL STORYFernlea celebrates 30 years of care
Fernlea care home has reached a milestone of providing care in Whalsay for 30 years. The building was officially opened on 12th September, 1992 by…
READ FULL STORYShetland fishing community stars in nationwide campaign
Fishermen from Shetland are starring in a nationwide campaign including a television ad. The Marine Stewardship Council has included the fishermen in their campaign as…
READ FULL STORYSwan Trust seeks new trustees
The Swan Trust is seeking trustees to help develop the future of the historic sail training ship. Trust chairman David Goodlad said they were looking…
READ FULL STORYIn this week’s Shetland times
In today’s (Friday, 9th September) edition of The Shetland Times Brae school plans under threats as costs double to £40m Onshore wind on the cards at…
READ FULL STORYSalmon Scotland calls for greater investment in rural housing
The body representing Scotland’s salmon sector has called for greater investment in rural housing. Salmon Scotland is urging ministers to overhaul the current system so…
READ FULL STORYCelebrations for Ness players after win against Whalsay
Ness United took the County Shield by beating Whalsay 2-1 after extra time.
READ FULL STORYWindfarm transformers to have police escort
The final two grid transformers for the Viking Energy Windfarm are to have a police escort as they’re transported to their location. The transformers are…
READ FULL STORYShetland archivist receives recognition award
Shetland archivist Brian Smith has been given special recognition at a national awards ceremony. Mr Smith has been handed the distinguished service award at a…
READ FULL STORYNew logo and mascot for Shetland Climate Conversation
There’s a new logo and mascot for the Shetland Climate Conversation following a schools’ competition. At the end of 2021, dozens of entries from school…
READ FULL STORYCouncil meetings to be broadcast live
Shetland Islands Council meetings will be webcast live, for the public to watch on a device of their choice. The council chambers moved from Lerwick…
READ FULL STORYVisits offered to new garden project
A minibus will be taking visitors to an evolving new Wild Plants Garden project this coming Saturday afternoon. Up to fourteen people will be taken…
READ FULL STORYCompass Centre curating awareness-raising project
An organisation which supports those affected by sexual violence or harassment, is currently curating a digital and print awareness-raising project. The Compass Centre’s project will…
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