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Council / Tourism infrastructure plan in the works
Health / Meeting psychological therapies waiting target a ‘tremendous achievement’
Council / Faulty gearbox shaft led to Yell ferry break down
Sport / Footballer ‘delighted’ to land full-time apprenticeship with Ross CountyFirst team manager Malky Mackay says it is important to have a ‘conveyor belt of young talent from the Highlands and Islands’
Court / Case of dangerous driving ‘of the highest level’ leads to jail term and lengthy disqualification
Marine / First arrival in Bergen-Shetland boat race
Health / Plenty of positives from mobile operating theatre as more than 330 people undergo procedures
Court / Sheriff takes dim view of assault case
Court / Man remanded in custody after private court appearance
Community / Nearly £600,000 up for grabs from charitable trust
Council / Covid funding to help low income families and businessesExtra funding will also go to the busy Shetland Citizens Advice Bureau
Community / Women and girls allowed: gender restriction removed on Lerwick Up Helly Aa squadsBoth the senior and junior Lerwick Up Helly Aa fire festivals will be fully open to females
Transport / Travellers asked to consider if Bluemull journeys are ‘essential’ amid vehicle backlogNorth Isles councillor Ryan Thomson, from Unst, said it was a “dark day” for the area
Business / Sandwick Post Office to temporarily close during shop refurbishment
Court / Man appears in court on drugs charges
Marine / Bergen race yachts set to descend upon Lerwick this week
Also in the news / Theatre project returns, young people celebrated, Belmont House sale and more…
Police / Man arrested after police recover drugs worth more than £24k from car in Lerwick