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THE UNITE union says it has confirmed a “bumper pay deal” for some construction workers based at the Shetland Gas Plant.
SHETLAND Youth Orchestra’s summer concert was held in the Lerwick Town Hall on Wednesday, and was certainly a time to ...
PEOPLE are being invited to have their say on new proposed subsea electricity transmission connections in Shetland - ...
Neil Woods spent 14 years as an undercover police officer, infiltrating some of Britain’s most dangerous drug-dealing gangs, ...
THE DUST had hardly settled after the 2022 Shetland Accordion and Fiddle Festival before the arrangements for this, the 34th festival, were underway. The programme has now been released, giving ...
SHETLAND’s two parliamentarians have welcomed news that four possible subsea tunnels have been recommended for further ...
EDUCATION chief Samantha Flaws has apologised “unreservedly” for the council’s lack of communication on its additional ...
MORE than 1,600 trees could be planted as part of biodiversity enhancement measures relating to the proposed expansion of the ...
THE ICONIC sail training boat Swan is set to undergo a major upgrade this winter, with local company Malakoff to carry out ...
NORTHERN Isles politician Alistair Carmichael has said the “arrogance and complacency” of energy companies left him ...
NHS SHETLAND says it has met with Lerwick Dental Practice and agreed to move “forward together” following a long-running ...
A LOCAL man has been honoured for his long service as a special police constable in Shetland. James Spence was given a special bar and rosette which marks ...