For Shetlanders and Shetland Interest
A photographer whose tragic image of a gannet fatally entangled in fishing gear won an award hopes it will “spark awareness and inspire change”. ‘Heartbreaking’ image of dead gannet entangled in fishing net wins award and sparks calls for change
More than 20 million people have passed through the doors of leisure facilties in the isles as the Clickimin Leisure Centre as it celebrates its… Clickimin Leisure Complex celebrates 40th anniversary
Fire crews have managed to put out a housefire in Lerwick’s Cheyne Crescent. Eight fire engines attended the scene, where five hoses were needed to… UPDATE: Fire engines attend house in Lerwick
‘Heartbreaking’ image of dead gannet entangled in fishing net wins award and sparks calls for change The Shetland Times
Clickimin Leisure Complex celebrates 40th anniversary The Shetland Times
Puffins have returned to the isles, marking the first sighting of the bird this year. Sumburgh Head Lighthouse and Visitor Centre made the announcement this… Puffins return to isles, lighthouse says
Sport Sporting round up 1 April Shetland News
A renowned naturalist has scooped second place in a competition celebrating wildlife and landscape photography in Scotland. Wildlife photographer’s stunning book captures ‘magic of Shetland’ to scoop second place in awards
Five options for fixed links will be included in the next critical stage of a transport project. Tunnel options to be considered as transport project enters next phase
Construction of the new 3G synthetic pitch at the Clickimin is set to begin this week at a total cost of almost £1.5m. First turf is lifted for new £1.46m synthetic sports pitch