Ocean Kinetics has recovered the fishing vessel which had run aground on Bain’s beach yesterday – Shetland Times
Ocean Kinetics has recovered the fishing vessel which had run aground on Bain’s beach yesterday Shetland Times
No environmental impact after boat recovered from Bain’s Beach – Shetland News
No environmental impact after boat recovered from Bain’s Beach Shetland News
Plans lodged for revamp of historic Fetlar property into small hotel – Shetland News
Plans lodged for revamp of historic Fetlar property into small hotel Shetland News
Isles politicians to attend meeting calling for pause on energy projects – Shetland News
Isles politicians to attend meeting calling for pause on energy projects Shetland News
Work starts on new substation at Mossy Hill wind farm site – Shetland News
Work starts on new substation at Mossy Hill wind farm site Shetland News
Historic cruise ship from Norway’s famous Hurtigruten service cancels Lerwick call after striking quay
The 104-passenger vessel was launched in 1956 as part of the Norwegian-owned Hurtigurten fleet, which travelled the coast between Bergen and Kirkenes.
Start of substation work hailed as ‘key milestone’ towards delivery of new windfarm
Work on the windfarm itself is expected to begin later this year.
UK government’s dismissal of fishermen’s concerns over ‘spatial squeeze’ and EU influence is met with severe criticism from sector and politicians
Alistair Carmichael MP said fishermen already held the government in “poor regard” – and its latest response had done little to earn their trust.
Normal ferry service set to resume after late night announcement reverses earlier warnings of further disruption
Passengers welcomed the news, though questions were again raised about the announcement's timing.
Crisis in care warning as inspectors find centre’s staff are ‘overworked and fatigued’ while residents are ‘bored and isolated’
A union leader said carers were working as “firefighters” rather than “staff with a listening ear and moment to spare”.