Merged college launch date now projected for next summer
One of the many folk who took part in the recent Shetland Staands wi Black Lives Matter event was 83-year-old William Hopkins from Bigton, who was raised in the US and was involved in civil rights marches. Here he and his daughter Yvette share what the movement means to them.
The ferry operator says there are no reported injuries or risk to the environment
Owner Emma Macdonald also wishes to focus time on councillor role as Shetland recovers from Covid-19 pandemic
Local councillor Emma Macdonald said it is “terrible news for the staff and whole of the North Mainland”
At least four ‘pretty complete’ skeletons believed to be from the 1400s have been found
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Trip organiser Martin Summers says after 11 weeks it is ‘time for British Airways to settle the refund’
SSE is awaiting the outcome of a consultation on a 600MW transmission link to the Scottish mainland, which is necessary for the wind farm to go ahead
Artist Balazs Onhausz aims to raise extra money for NHS Shetland through selling the paintings
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Lerwick Up Helly Aa said it would also not tolerate ‘blacking up’
Patients coming in for planned procedures will be asked to shield for 14 days prior to visiting hospital
Lerwick named the UK’s ‘hotspot’ for deliveries during lockdown
Peel Energy has begun the process of discharging planning conditions for its proposed wind farm in Yell