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Malakoff recognised for work with apprentices
Shetland’s well-known engineering and fabrication contractor has won a prestigious award for the quality of its apprenticeship and training programmes. Malakoff has been awarded the…
READ FULL STORYHistorical artefacts could return under new SIC policy
Historical treasures could find their way home to the isles after the council adopted a new museum collections policy at a meeting this morning. SICs…
READ FULL STORYWinter bug cases recorded, says NHS
The first cases of seasonal vomiting and diarrhoea have been recorded by NHS Shetland. The health authority has urged people to reduce the risk of…
READ FULL STORYNorthLink warns of ferry delays
Poor weather could cause delays to tonight’s southbound sailing, ferry operator NorthLink has warned. The Hrossey is due to leave Lerwick for Aberdeen at 7pm…
READ FULL STORYSheap: On fire for 25 years
Over the past quarter of a century, Shetland Heat Energy and Power (Sheap) has carved out a reputation for its trailblazing approach. Once dismissed as…
READ FULL STORYThe Swan Trust awards trainee of the year
Trainee of the year was announced by The Swan Trust at a function on Friday night. Colleen Grains was presented with the Vevoe Trophy at…
READ FULL STORYIn this week’s Shetland Times
In today’s (Friday 10th November) edition of The Shetland Times:
READ FULL STORYLerwick Lanes contract awarded to 7N Architects
An Edinburgh-based architectural company have been awarded the contract for the Lerwick Lanes masterplan. After significant interest in the job, 7N Architects was awarded the…
READ FULL STORYYouth parliament election begins next week
Elections for the Scottish Youth parliament open begin on Monday as three candidates vie for the role to represent young people in the isles. Brandon…
READ FULL STORYWeather disrupts NorthLink sailings
Sailings of NorthLink’s ferries will be disrupted this evening due to forecasted weather. Although Hjaltland’s northbound sailing will leave as scheduled at 5pm this afternoon,…
READ FULL STORYShetland returns to screens for eighth series
The long-anticipated Shetland drama returned tonight with DI Ruth Calder taking the reins from Jimmy Perez in the eighth series. After 30 years away, Met…
READ FULL STORYSex attacker jailed for eight years
A sex attacker who subjected two women to rape ordeals was jailed for eight years today (Tuesday), as he continued to claim his innocence. Mark…
READ FULL STORYUp to 20 jobs could be lost at UHI Shetland under cost-cutting plans
Staff at UHI Shetland have been told that almost 20 full-time academic jobs could be cut as part of money-saving proposals. The move – which…
READ FULL STORYIn this week’s Shetland Times
In today’s (Friday 27th October) edition of The Shetland Times:
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