UPDATED: Hundreds still without power in North Isles
The vast majority of properties that lost power as a result of Storm Gerrit have been reconnected, according to Shetland Islands Council. However, some intermittent…
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Beatrice Wishart tells OVO Energy to ‘get its act together’
Shetland’s MSP Beatrice Wishart has called on OVO Energy to “get its act together” during First Minister’s Questions today (Thursday).
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OVO customers in Whalsay and Yell left without power
Households in Whalsay and Yell have been left without power during sub-zero temperatures, with some residents claiming to have been “fobbed off” by an energy
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Tunnel groups inspired after fact finding mission to Faroe
A four-day fact finding mission to Faroe has inspired tunnel groups to forge ahead with their plans.
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SIC warns of more Yell and Unst ferry disruption
More disruption to the Yell and Unst ferry timetables has been announced by the SIC. The Bluemull Sound route will run to a single-vessel service…
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Yell woman crowned second strongest woman in the world
Sophie Kennerley, 25, from Yell has been left “overwhelmed” after becoming the second strongest woman in the under-57kg weightlifting category.
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Yell Show draws crowd
The Yell Show attracted a large crowd yesterday with a variety of animals on display and activities for people of all ages.
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Mid Yell building to be demolished, councillors decide
The owner of Linkshouse in Mid Yell has been given permission to demolish the building after councillors rejected recommendations to save it. At a council…
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WATCH: Cullivoe business park and marina officially opened
Cullivoe’s new industrial estate and marina was officially opened today (Mon) – watched by crews of several visiting tall ships. The marina was opened by…
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Tall ships arrive in North Isles
Crews of several Tall Ships Races participants arrived in the North Isles ahead of the last leg of the continent-wide competition. Jan Erik, crew member…
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Community groups taking action on tunnels
A community group and a business have backed a move towards building fixed links between Unst and Yell and the Mainland. North Yell Development Council…
READ FULL STORYYell power cuts affects 400 properties
More than 400 properties have lost power in Yell this afternoon (Wednesday). Twenty five postcodes have been affected on the island and SSEN have said…
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Yell woman crowned UK’s second strongest woman
A woman from Yell has been crowned the second strongest woman in the UK and Ireland in the under 57kg category.
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Yell beach wins 13th award in a row
A beach in Yell has won an award for the 13th year in a row for its environmental achievements from Keep Scotland Beautiful. Scotland’s Beach…
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