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Transport / Sumburgh-bound plane turns back after bird strikes
Police investigate unprovoked assault and metal theft
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Council / Over 700 tonnes of clinical waste burned by SIC
Health / Hospital beds to reopen
Transport / Further talks planned on air traffic control dispute
Entertainment / Tribute acts to head north
Community / Call to modernise Lerwick Up Helly Aa falls on deaf earsShetland for UHA Equality group says exclusion on the basis of gender has no place in the 21st century
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Reviews / ‘Incredible but unquantifiable’ night of music at Mareel
Viewpoint / ‘Challenging conversations’Council chief executive Maggie Sandison on the urgent need to improve the quality of debate on Up Helly Aa
Transport / NorthLink delay
Facebook gets the Althing treatment
Community / Three cheers for guizer jarl Ian Jamieson as Delting Up Helly Aa gets under way
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‘Not feasible’ for SIC to fund or deliver tunnel to Whalsay, new study reiteratesLocal councillor Duncan Simpson warns of a ‘slow and painful death for the island’ if ferry service worsens
Energy / Jobs to go at terminal
Council / SIC’s sympathy for New Zealand
Council / Household recycling rate up again
Marine / Seven local nominations for fishing awards
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News round-up / Second Brexit referendum march, Sturgeon offering support to Fair Isle, SCT trustees wanted
Marine / Big opportunities for food and drink sectorA marketplace focusing on the isles’ seafood has been suggested.
Health / Health and social care partnership plans for the future
Transport / Filmmaker defends NorthLink documentarySome locals felt the film was too ‘tabloid’ in its approach.
Entertainment / Orcadian folk quartet Fara back for more
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Community / May hints at support for rebuilding Fair Isle Bird Observatory
Energy / Gas plant workers strike in dispute over shift rota