Also in the news – 2 April 2026
- Surface dressing programme
- Overnight road closure
- Eerie photos sought
- Funding for supporting victims of crime
- UHI hosts ‘TalEntEd Islands’ event
- Mid-market rent applications
- Recruitment for walk-in GP clinic
- Poll letters delivered
- Viking Genes donation
- Eunson appointed to health board
- District heating study funding
- Heating oil support concern
- Rural support plan
- Strongwoman fundraiser
- Young musician gala concert
- Place plan event
- Education visit
- Special food event to celebrate book centenary
- Carmichael heating oil concerns
- Sumburgh Head reopening
- More details of poet exhibition
- Police seek witnesses after road accident
- Islands funding boost
- Lifeboat service honoured
- Health board proposal concern
- Opportunity to live and work in Fair Isle
- Willmore becomes youth music festival patron
- Battery powered truck
- Lifeboat donation
- New UHI course
- Folk festival programme
- Donald Murray book launch
- Drones capture porpoise footage
- People needed for energy workshops
- Arts funding
- Fishing manifesto support
- Nugent on gender recognition reform
- Northern Isles ferry service contract progress
- Knitting meeting
- Salmon farmers help out in heavy snow
- Library team celebrates World Book Day
- Giants Dance in Da Simmer Dim workshops
- Drumquin plans
- Praise for Active Schools programme
- No NHS decision on World Cup bank holiday
- Moar Doors success
- Energy minister’s benefit concern
- Local arts commissions
- Disappointment at Waitrose mackerel decision
- Cable laying update
- PeerieMakkers appointment
- Hillswick shop meeting
- Single vessel on Yell Sound
- Fuel poverty panel appointment
- Daggri still out of service
- Safer internet day
- Shetland link to Oregon book group
- Quarry extension consultation
- MSP’s salmon death concern
- Media awards
- Brae headteacher vacancy
- Fire station decisions delayed
- Community council’s wait for pool information
- EV charger changes
- Biotoxin testing
- Climate change survey
- Youth space pilot project
- New sheriff principal
- Temporary bus timetable changes
- Wishart’s WASPI disappointment
- Support payment reminder
- Lifetime achievement award
- Scord quarry extension
- Brewery’s festival sponsorship
- Water charge to increase by nearly nine per cent
- Loganair adds extra flight from Aberdeen
- Farmer and crofter education and skills boost
- Up Helly Aa drinks on offer
