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Wednesday, 6 March 2024
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SaxaVord Spaceport secures government investment

SaxaVord Spaceport secures government investment

THE UK Government is to invest £10 million into SaxaVord Spaceport to help accelerate its capital works programme. The announcement was made by Jeremy …
A worker in a high-visibility jacket observes a large ship's propeller being hoisted by a crane in a dry dock facility.

NorthLink explains what caused last month’s drydock delays

FERRY operator NorthLink has given further details explaining why the Hjaltland’s return to service following a period in drydock was delayed by two days …
Tingwall kirk, one of many to receive funding from the Shetland Churches Council Trust.

Robotic mowers could be trialled in some burial grounds

ROBOTIC lawnmowers which could reduce costs and resource demand compared to traditional grasscutting could be trialled in a few Shetland graveyards. The mowers could …
'Sobering' to see fluctuations in SIC harbour income, councillor says

'Sobering' to see fluctuations in SIC harbour income, councillor says

A SENIOR councillor says it is “quite sobering” to see how how the level of income for the SIC’s harbour operations can change due …
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