Helicopter crash: victims’ names released
The number of people killed after a helicopter went down near Sumburgh on Friday has risen to four, police have confirmed. They were Duncan Munro,46,
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Helicopter crash: three dead
Rescuers have recovered three bodies following the helicopter crash off Sumburgh yesterday. Police Scotland has confirmed the news this morning and said a fourth person
READ FULL STORYThree missing after helicopter crash
A search is ongoing for three missing people following a helicopter crash west of Sumburgh this evening.
READ FULL STORYPlatform jackets safely installed on £4.5 billion Clair Ridge project
BP this morning confirmed the installation of platform jackets on its £4.5 billion Clair Ridge project 75km west of Shetland had been completed safely.
READ FULL STORYSullom Voe tugs back in action ‘soon’
The two Sullom Voe tugs which have been berthed at the port for more than a year since a collision with a tanker will soon
READ FULL STORYInequality grows as economic boom leaves many locals priced out of rental market
Economic inequality is growing in Shetland, with increasing numbers hit by social and financial difficulties – as housing ranks highly among many people’s concerns.
READ FULL STORYFlight disruption worst since volcanic ash cloud
The thick blanket of fog over Shetland has disrupted air transport in and out of the isles, with flights to and from oil installations particularly
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