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Ness are reserve league champions
The winning Ness United B team with the league trophy. Photo: Mark Berry Ness United B are this season’s senior reserve league champions, after defeating Delting B 4-1on Saturday. Both teams had...
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Danish trawler towed to Lerwick
The harbout tugs Knab and Kebister assist the Karbak to berth at Lerwick. Photo: Charlie Umphray A Danish trawler was towed to Lerwick yesterday after her propeller became wound up in the cod end of...
View ArticleOffenders complete more unpaid work
Convicted offenders completed almost 5,800 hours of unpaid work during the last financial year – around 600 more than in 2012/13. Unpaid work orders resulted in people painting and decorating, beach...
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NHS top earners revealed
Dr Sarah Taylor Like the top tiers of the SIC, the senior ranks of NHS Shetland’s workforce recieve salaries that massively outstrip the sums paid to the average-paid worker. While exact figures are...
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Charity cycle sportive raises more than £10,500
With the cheque are (from left): Michael Jones (Total), Alan Gifford, John Gold and Robin Howard (Total) Frankie’s Fish & Chips manager John Gold this week handed over a large cheque to the...
View ArticleEntirely qualified to vote (Kaylee Mouat and Catherine Hannah)
As members of the Scottish Youth Parliament for Shetland we would like to thank The Shetland Times, MP Alistair Carmichael, MSP Tavish Scott and SIC political leader Gary Robinson for backing our...
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New high school details revealed – but it will be delayed
An artist’s impression of the east elevation of the new Anderson High School, including the main entrance. The new Anderson High School will not be completed until April 2017 – eight months after the...
View ArticleGemini to head to Scalloway
The accommodation ship Gemini, currently berthed at Dales Voe north of Lerwick, is shortly to be moved to Scalloway for the winter. The vessel, which houses up to 600 Shetland Gas Plant workers from...
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Funding questions delay arts chief announcement
An announcement on who will replace departed Shetland Arts director Gwilym Gibbons will “soon” be made – after a lengthy delay due to questions over funding. The news may already have been announced if...
View ArticleWoman injured in North Road crash
A post van was involved in a crash with a car on the North Road out of Lerwick this morning. An ambulance attended the scene after the collision happened on the three-lane stretch of road on the...
View ArticleConcocted by urbanites (Robert Sutherland)
On 12th October 2012 I wrote a letter deploring the SIC’s then intention to close the Whalsay secondary school. On Tuesday night I attended a public meeting in Whalsay to discuss options to this...
View ArticleDangerous driving charge is downgraded
A woman was fined £500 and received nine penalty points on her licence at Lerwick Sheriff Court on Wednesday after being found guilty of careless driving. Sheriff Philip Mann aquitted Szilvia Kerr of a...
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Shetland Arts appoints new general manager
A new general manager has been appointed by Shetland Arts to replace departed director Gwilym Gibbons. Graeme Howell will take over the reins after impressing the arts development agency bosses with...
View ArticleDrink-driving woman crashed car at Dale
A drink driver crashed her car in the middle of the night, causing the vehicle to slip 10 metres down a steep embankment. Such was the force of the crash that the engine of Dawn Smith’s car fell out...
View ArticleShetland Island Responder
Salary £16.75 per hour (when called out). Ref: J1837 Our Shetland Responder Service provides low level, short term support to those who arrive on Shetland after an emergency incident offshore, liaising...
View Article9 Millgaet
Modern, four bedroom, terraced property in convenient, central location adjacent to Gilbertson Park, enjoying stunning elevated views over the park to the north harbour entrance. Built in 1997 and...
View Article17 Sandyloch Drive
Rare opportunity to acquire a detached five bedroom Scandinavian ‘Fjogstad’ property with a separate double garage with twin electric doors, offering very comfortable family accommodation in...
View ArticleTechnical Officer
Vacancy: Technical Officer Location: Flexible Salary: Negotiable, dependent on skills and experience Cooke Aquaculture Scotland is a leading company in the Scottish Salmon Industry producing...
View ArticleFOR LEASE: Quendale House, Commercial Street, Lerwick
Centrally located former Council office. For further property details/ viewing contact: Tracey-Anne Anderson on 01595 744165 email: tracey.anne.anderson@shetland.gov.uk or Mike Taylor on 01595 744591...
View ArticleLeyland DAF Series 45
7.5T GVW flatbed truck, HIAB 060-1 loader crane, 1999 Registration, 104,000km, sold as seen, to view call 01595 692991. Offers including VAT, by sealed bid marked ‘DAF Truck’ before Wednesday 15...
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