Islands councils demand funding for ‘new era’ for Orkney, Shetland and Western Isles – The Herald
Islands councils demand funding for ‘new era’ for Orkney, Shetland and Western Isles The Herald
Category: News of Shetland
Shetland Islands Council’s empty homes strategy saw 100 homes brought back into use – Shetland Times
Shetland Islands Council’s empty homes strategy saw 100 homes brought back into use Shetland Times
Housing strategy bringing a hundred homes back into use hailed as a ‘good outcome’ – despite concerns policy is ‘penalising’ property owners – Shetland Times
Housing strategy bringing a hundred homes back into use hailed as a ‘good outcome’ – despite concerns policy is ‘penalising’ property owners Shetland Times
CLASSIC CAR: First job is to tackle the Achilles’ heel
“Yeah, they all do that, to be honest.”
NATURE: Taiga bean goose is a rare migrant to Shetland, originating from the Taiga zone in Scandinavia and Siberia, with three visiting South Mainland Wildlife spotted in Shetland includes bean goose, bittern and dead man’s fingers washed ashore Nature columnist Joyce J M Garden takes a look at the varities of bean geese visiting Shetland.
Nature columnist Joyce J M Garden takes a look at the varities of bean geese visiting Shetland.
LETTER: ‘Our islands are being held hostage by a creaking ferry system that’s on its last legs’
Whalsay Community Council has written in praise of ferry workers – the unsung heroes keeping our islands connected despite the odds.
Wildlife spotted in Shetland includes bean goose, bittern and dead man’s fingers washed ashore – Shetland Times
Wildlife spotted in Shetland includes bean goose, bittern and dead man’s fingers washed ashore Shetland Times
NorthLink warns of more sailings under review as passenger ferry is due to enter dry dock for a fortnight
NorthLink has warned of possible disruption lasting another week with tomorrow’s (Monday) sailings under review.
Researchers seek ‘marine mammal memories’ to help develop greater understanding of changes taking place in Shetland seas
Researchers are seeking memories of marine mammals to help identify changes that have taken place in the seas around Shetland.
LETTER: ‘I will vote for candidate who supports our brave fishermen who suffer hardships to put food on our table’
Kathy Greaves says we “must never forget what Shetland is about, what made us what we are – our history, our culture and our legacy.”