CARSAIG
“Carsaig” is a good sized 3 bedroom bungalow with a de-tached double garage. There is an enclosed mature gar-den. It is set in a quiet area of central Brae within easy walk-ing distance of local...
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£20,739 inclusive of Island Allowance To provide a consistent, high standard of customer care and safety through the effective Duty Management of Shetland Arts’ FoH Team, including café bar, box...
View ArticleSaint Sunniva Skete
Three / four bedroom, detached house & garage / studio, set in ½ acre in ‘get-away-from-it-all’ location on the island of Fetlar enjoying magnificent panoramic sea views. In addition to three /...
View Article48 Kalliness
Rare opportunity to purchase an affordable three bedroom property within easy reach of Lerwick (11 miles) and within commuting distance of Brae & Sullom Voe. In addition to three double bedrooms,...
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SHETLAND ARTS IS NOW RECRUITING FOR: (zero hours) • Kitchen Assistant • Events Assistant FOH • Events Assistant Bars & Catering • Crowd Safety Assistant • Crowd Safety Supervisor • Cleaner...
View ArticleGovernment announces 10-point plan for islands
The UK government has today announced a 10-point plan for Scottish islands as part of a framework established in response to the Our Islands Our Future campaign. Secretary of state Alistair Carmichael...
View ArticleSick crewman airlifted
A sick crewman has been airlifted from a cargo ship and taken to hospital in Lerwick. The Sumburgh-based coastguard was scrambled after the man was taken ill onboard the 86-metre Highland Prestige as...
View ArticleReel gin launch start of big things in Unst
The first bottles of Shetland Reel Gin were cracked open yesterday at a tasting in Unst to mark the launch of the first product from the only distillery in Shetland. Shetland Distillery partners L-R...
View ArticleWhalsay are Parish Cup winners
Whalsay with the Parish Cup following their 2-1 victory over Delting. Photo: Kevin Jones Whalsay triumphed in the 62nd Parish Cup final at Gilbertson Park yesterday, defeating Delting 2-1 at Gilbertson...
View ArticleSproule spellbinds at Bixter
Devon Sproule unleashed her considerable talent at a packed Bixter Hall on Friday night as part of her third visit to Shetland. Promoted once more by Neil Riddel, Sproule could leave no one in doubt of...
View ArticleService to mark anniversary of helicopter crash
The wreckage of the Super Puma helicopter which crashed into the North Sea on its approach to Sumburgh Airport in August 2013. Photo: Peter Hutchison A dedication service will be held at Sumburgh...
View ArticleScott bullish ahead of referendum meeting
Voters in the isles will overwhelmingly reject independence, according to isles MSP Tavish Scott. Speaking a month before Scotland goes to the polls to decide its constitutional future, Mr Scott said...
View ArticleDevelopment department on track to slash budget by 10 per cent
Services run by the development committee are on track for a 10 per cent underspend if first-quarter savings made to the revenue budget continue for the rest of the financial year. The committee heard...
View Article‘Significant’ costs of planning for new Eric Gray centre
“Significant” fees are needed to support a new Eric Gray Centre, according to health and social care chief Simon Bokor-Ingram. Members at a meeting of the council’s social services committee and the...
View ArticleBristow wins bronze at national championships
Katie Bristow (left) on the podium after her personal best run with golf medallist Kara Tait (centre) and Annabel Simpson. Photo: Bobby Gavin Three of Shetland’s senior athletes competed in last...
View ArticleFerries service affected by staff departures
A migration of engineers and electricians from the council is causing a headache to the SIC’s ferries, with staffing problems having brought disruption to services. Councillors heard yesterday skilled...
View ArticleHomeless man denies knife charge
A man accused of having a knife and stating he would assault a night porter with a rock has been remanded in custody. Christopher Robinson, 56, of no fixed abode denies having the lock-knife at the...
View ArticleElectrician breaches bail by entering house at 3am
A young man who breached his bail by entering the home of a woman he was ordered to stay away from has been imprisoned for 13 weeks. Trevor Couper, 21, of Cairnfield Road in Lerwick entered the house...
View ArticleMillions invested as Shetland bids to become decommissioning hub
The investments announced today could see Dales Voe turned into a decommissioning “centre of excellence”. Photo: Dave Donaldson Investments totalling £20 million will be announced today as Shetland...
View ArticleWater supply disrupted
Homes in East Voe were left without any water supply yesterday, with around 10 properties experiencing disruption thanks to a burst water main. Scottish Water sent a squad of vans to the area, and...
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