Stories tagged with Tag: Times Past March 2009

25 YEARS AGO Shetland should have stereo radio by 1986. The BBC announced this week that transmitter changes in Wick had brought stereo radio to…

March 27, 2009 | 8.11am

25 YEARS AGO The Salvation Army has refuted claims that an extension to its hall will be used as emergency accommodation for “vagrants, or the…

March 20, 2009 | 9.38am

25 YEARS AGO The adverse effect of seals on fish stocks and a call for a seal cull was debated by councillors at the development…

March 13, 2009 | 10.46am

25 YEARS AGO A special Festival of Friendship between Shetland and Holland in 1985 has been proposed by a group of Dutch yachtsmen planning to…

March 6, 2009 | 9.25am

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