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NorthLink drops islander discount on meals and drinks with no explanation

A ‘blow to thousands of island travellers’ says transport committee chairman

2 December 2021

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Speed limit trials to come into force at south end of Lerwick and Tresta next Friday

2 December 2021

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Levenwick road upgrade process in line to move to next stage

The estimated capital cost of the preferred option has risen by around one third to £4.3 million

22 November 2021

•Transport

Tresta and Sound Brae speed limit trials to start soon, council insists

19 November 2021

•Transport

Half a million funding boost for Burra bridge maintenance

10 November 2021

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Hrossey leaves early from Aberdeen

6 November 2021

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MSYP calls for action on extending free bus travel scheme to ferries

1 November 2021

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Drivers warned of possible ‘significant delays’ due to repair to Lerwick water main

1 November 2021

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Industrial action suspended while talks continue over HIAL air traffic control plans

25 October 2021

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Faroe flights not something on Loganair’s agenda

22 October 2021

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Roads staff looking into Black Gaet junction accident statistics

22 October 2021

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Touchdown! Large drone lands in Fair Isle after flying from Orkney

Watch a video of the drone’s approach and landing below

21 October 2021

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Two vessel weekend ferry service for Whalsay on the cards

21 October 2021

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Government wants new freight vessels to be as ‘low carbon as possible’

21 October 2021

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Drivers asked to be aware of oil spillages on A970

20 October 2021

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‘All options’ must be considered to alleviate freight ‘crisis’, industry group urges

14 October 2021

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At least one tunnel within next decade, transport chairman predicts

30 September 2021

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Community asked to share views on transport

28 September 2021

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Warning islanders may lose out when booking ADS flights through BA website

24 September 2021

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Freight sailings cancelled

22 September 2021

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‘More needs to be done’ on boat passenger capacity, councillor says

16 September 2021

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Options being looked to alleviate freight capacity constraints, meeting hears

15 September 2021

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Wind farm construction helps airline’s recovery from pandemic

15 September 2021

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‘We need action’ – industry highlights freight ‘crisis’ ahead of meeting with minister

15 September 2021

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Talks over air traffic control dispute warmly welcomed

Council transport committee chairman says halting the project is the only ‘logical outcome’

14 September 2021

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HIAL and Prospect union discussing ‘mutually agreeable solution’ to air traffic control plans

13 September 2021

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Cross-party politicians and council leaders write to government over HIAL air traffic control plans

9 September 2021

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First ever Sumburgh-Dundee flight receives warm welcome

9 September 2021

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New Sumburgh to Dundee flight will offer ‘one-stop’ service to London

8 September 2021

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Government pledges to assess ‘evidence base’ for fixed links

7 September 2021

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Electricians too busy to find the time to connect new speed limit cameras

Cllr McGregor repeats calls for speed limits on Quarff and Cunningsburgh

2 September 2021

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Greens reiterate their opposition to remote tower project

30 August 2021

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Steel shortage prompts delay in Whalsay linkspan refurbishment

25 August 2021

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SIC transport chairman keen to see council explore making inter-island flights greener

Trials of a small plane part-powered by electricity have been taking place from Orkney

13 August 2021

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Private plane and luxury yacht bring intrigue to Sumburgh

11 August 2021

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Physical distancing to be removed from public transport from Monday

6 August 2021

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Politicians unite in opposition against air traffic control centralisation plans

6 August 2021

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No special treatment for Viking shipments

5 August 2021

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NorthLink back to full capacity

4 August 2021

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Local politicians invited to event on impact of air traffic control plans

3 August 2021

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Union says air traffic controllers ‘forced into strike action’ by HIAL plans

28 July 2021

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Island impact assessment ongoing into free bus travel for youngsters plan

There have been calls for ferries to be included in the Scottish Government scheme

27 July 2021

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HIAL apologises for disruption to flights as airport strike looms

27 July 2021

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Bluemull Sound ferry disruption to continue for rest of week

Councillor Thomson says the ‘fragility of our service’ has been highlighted

27 July 2021

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Bluemull Sound ferry service restricted after positive Covid test

26 July 2021

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Politicians urge government to intervene in escalating air traffic control dispute

22 July 2021

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SIC transport chairman backs striking air traffic controllers

16 July 2021

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Sumburgh Airport to be affected by strike action later this month

Loganair has cancelled flights on Thursday 29 July as a result of the action

15 July 2021

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