Bus services to rural areas to be revamped
Improvements to the way Shetland’s bus services are run could soon be introduced amid concerns passengers in rural areas are facing a shortfall in transport…
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Cargo and passenger ship plan wins ZetTrans backing
By JOHN ROBERTSON Plans for Shetland to build a dual-purpose cargo and passenger ship to improve NorthLink’s service and start a summer service to Norway…
READ FULL STORYFerry review delayed
A government review of Scotland’s ferry services has been delayed by four months due to an ongoing European Commission probe into subsidies to NorthLink and…
READ FULL STORYNew ship proposal wins backing of ZetTrans
Plans for Shetland to build a dual-purpose cargo and passenger ship to improve NorthLink’s service and start a summer service to Norway have won enthusiastic…
READ FULL STORYSafety issues prompt rethink over low-floored buses four years on
By JOHN ROBERTSON THE DAYS of lightweight low-floored buses could be numbered in Shetland amid renewed concerns over safety in high winds and lack of…
READ FULL STORYFuel supplier under pressure
By JOHN ROBERTSON SHETLAND’s main fuel supplier GB Oils is to come under pressure to cut its prices by the body which controls the island’s…
READ FULL STORYNorth Sea ferry link application re-submitted
AN APPLICATION for Marco Polo funding for the Norshukon project will be re-submitted in January, the ZetTrans meeting heard. The application for the funding, made…
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