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THE FIRST house build contract has gone out to tender for Hjaltland Housing Association’s large Staney Hill development in ...
SHETLAND’S MP and MSP have signed a pledge to protect oil and gas jobs after posters put up in local shops accused the two of not backing the ...
SHETLAND has featured on a list of places in the UK and Ireland that inspire music artists - with Elbow singer Guy Garvey ...
A COUNCILLOR has expressed frustration at the amount of time staff are having to spend on preparing reports for the Scottish ...
PLANS have been lodged for the demolition of a derelict crofthouse in Skellister to make way for a glamping pod. Planning ...
Freedom is never a given. All the rights we enjoy today: the right to love who we love, to speak out against injustice, to live authentically, were fought ...
THE MOTHBALLING of Skeld Primary School resulted in a large spike in the number of council employees seeking redeployment to ...
A SHETLAND community councillor has questioned whether Scottish Water has got its priorities right after essential works to upgrade supplies in South Whiteness have been “cancelled” with no indication ...
A FORMER NHS Shetland chief executive is preparing to get on the saddle and undertake a mammoth 1,200-mile cycling challenge ...
SHETLAND’S men’s and women’s darts teams celebrated another famous home double over rivals Orkney in the annual inter-county ...
THE FULL council will have the final say on plans for a contentious substation on the outskirts of Lerwick. Shetland Islands ...
A PUBLIC car park with picnic benches at a former Viking Energy wind farm construction compound has been approved despite ...