SHETLANDER

An Orkney ferry operator has inquired about the possibility of running additional services to Shetland via Grutness Pier. Orkney ferry operator interested in running new Shetland service

Lerwick Lifeboat rescued a motor vessel in the early hours this morning (Wednesday) after she had suffered from mechanical failures. Coastguard confirmed the unnamed Norwegian… Lifeboat safely helps vessel to harbour

SSE Renewables, the developer of Viking Wind Farm are sponsoring Shetland Pride for a second year in a row. SSE sponsors Shetland Pride 

Scotland’s seafood sector (SFF) have called on the government to scrap HPMAs (Highly Protected Marine Areas) ahead of the government’s statement on the controversial policy tomorrow. Seafood sector condemns HPMAs ahead of government statement

Councillors have called on officials to “crack on … full steam ahead” with the Fair Isle ferry replacement – amid warnings of “extremely tight” timescales. ‘Full steam ahead’ for new Fair Isle ferry

A man from Yell is set to walk all the way to Edinburgh in memory of his son Aksel who died in 2021 from a brain stem tumour shortly after his seventh birthday. Father to walk Yell to Edinburgh in memory of son