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A WHITBY-based company has been awarded the contract to build the new Fair Isle ferry. Parkol Marine Engineering has been awarded the £5.6 million contract following an open tender exercise. Shetland ...
A POPULAR Bressay hotel, bar and restaurant has had its valuation reduced as its owners seek a quick sale. The Maryfield ...
A FORMER textiles teacher has launched a new sewing initiative in Shetland after swapping life in London for a more sedate ...
FORMER Brae GP Dr Paul Scott has been struck off the medical register after being found guilty of several counts of serious ...
WORK is ongoing with improvement plans at some of Shetland’s care homes amid what has been described as a “decline” in ...
A TEENAGER who downloaded indecent images and videos of children has had his sentence deferred for background reports.
IT IS estimated that nearly £300,000 has been saved in travel costs so far by having an MRI scanner located in Shetland.
SHETLAND Islands Council (SIC) leader Emma Macdonald has been selected as the Liberal Democrat candidate for Shetland in the ...
FOUR FISHERMEN with a combined age of 310 took a 100-year-old boat off for a day of fishing to raise vital funds for the Viking Genes research project yesterday (Wednesday). Skipper Robert Anderson, ...
One councillor says he is ‘irked’ by the language used on the redesigned NorthLink website around cabins on longer sailings ...