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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 ...
THE MOTHBALLING of Skeld Primary School resulted in a large spike in the number of council employees seeking redeployment to ...
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 ...
A FORMER NHS Shetland chief executive is preparing to get on the saddle and undertake a mammoth 1,200-mile cycling challenge ...
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 ...
WATCHING the Viking wind turbines go up in the Central Mainland these last few months, people are reminded that Shetland is again hosting a large energy project, yet the direct financial return for ...
MEMBERS of Shetland’s transport partnership have approved a number of proposed active travel projects – including design work ...