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The Shetland Times Ltd is Shetland’s leading communications organisation. Founded in 1872 the company publishes the islands’ popular weekly newspaper The Shetland Times.
Ferries returned from dry dock with refurbished lounges, faster internet and ”relatively indestructible” cabin key cards, a meeting heard. NorthLink Ferries managing director Stuart Garrett shared…
READ FULL STORYAnti-social ferry passengers have been warned they could be refused travel and face criminal proceedings.
READ FULL STORYWith little over a month until Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS) signal is “switched off”, almost 4,000 meters are still unchanged across the isles, according to…
READ FULL STORYDogs, cats and snakes were among the 15,000 creatures to have travelled in pet friendly cabins since their introduction in summer 2020.
READ FULL STORYTransport bosses have selected new “freighter-flex” designs as their preferred option – paving the way for a big increase in passenger capacity to and from
READ FULL STORYCalls have been raised to reinstate a weekly ferry service to Bergen as part of the next NorthLink contract.
READ FULL STORYThe council’s former director of children’s services, Helen Budge, has been made a deputy Lieutenant of Shetland — the latest in a run of promotions…
READ FULL STORYAn “all-wheelie bin” service could be introduced to the isles – with one councillor expressing concern over the impact this could have on those living…
READ FULL STORYA drink driver who was five times the limit damaged three cars, hit another and almost ran over a man and his two-year-old child, a…
READ FULL STORYA volunteering open day will be hosted by Clan Cancer Support next month. The event is scheduled to take place at the Islesburgh Community Centre…
READ FULL STORYA 70 year-old woman has died after falling from a cliff at St Ninian’s Isle. Emergency services have been attending. Coastguard rescue teams from Lerwick…
READ FULL STORYFive members of Shetland Islands Council are now publicly affiliated with a political party, after Stephen Leask (Lerwick North and Bressay) was appointed local Labour…
READ FULL STORYIn today’s (Friday, 23rd May) edition of The Shetland Times: • EXCLUSIVE: Gillnetting found after vessel breaks down • Almost half of secondary pupils have additional…
READ FULL STORYScalloway Meat Co is closing off its upstairs department due to a “recent bout of theft” in its toy shop. The convenience store wrote on…
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