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Latest fishing statistics confirm Lerwick’s vital role in the sector – with value of landings last year topping £91m, despite a disappointing December

Posted on February 8, 2026 by vjp72s

Fish landing statistics have once again highlighted the important role Lerwick plays in the sector nationally.

LETTER: As justified outrage at Scalloway pool closure continues unabated one questions needs answering – was charitable trust approached for funding? – Shetland Times

Posted on February 8, 2026 by vjp72s

LETTER: As justified outrage at Scalloway pool closure continues unabated one questions needs answering – was charitable trust approached for funding?  Shetland Times

LETTER: ‘Shocked and stunned’ by decision to close pool when financial reports show small budget surplus

Posted on February 7, 2026 by vjp72s

Tommy Clark from Scalloway has been investigating the Shetland Recreational Trust’s financial reports and cannot understand to the village pool.

‘Awful, terrible, not fit for purpose’ – NorthLink passengers complain women feel unsafe in mixed sex pod lounges

Posted on February 7, 2026 by vjp72s

Passengers also expressed strong support for alternatives such as lie-flat pods, including Japanese-style pods beds, as well as single sex lounges.

‘Our members stood firm’ – Union secures improved pay deal for terminal workers

Posted on February 7, 2026 by vjp72s

Terminal workers have agreed to a two year pay deal bringing to a long-running dispute to an end.

Transport agency apologises for ferry consultation ‘data breach’ – Shetland News

Posted on February 7, 2026 by vjp72s

Transport agency apologises for ferry consultation ‘data breach’  Shetland News

Shetland star joins Netflix’s ‘wonderfully dark’ detective drama sequel – HELLO! Magazine

Posted on February 6, 2026 by vjp72s

Shetland star joins Netflix’s ‘wonderfully dark’ detective drama sequel  HELLO! Magazine

New software system will be key to helping health staff save time and work more efficiently

Posted on February 5, 2026 by vjp72s

Move should mean less time spent on paperwork and more time caring for patients

NorthLink warns of ongoing disruption to its services due to weather

Posted on February 5, 2026 by vjp72s

Hrossey’s stop at Kirkwall is cancelled tonight

New software system will be key to helping health staff save time and work more efficiently – Shetland Times

Posted on February 5, 2026 by vjp72s

New software system will be key to helping health staff save time and work more efficiently  Shetland Times

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