NEIL RISK
Bluehamar,Gord, Cunningsburgh Generous sized 2 / 3 bedroom bungalow with large sun porch and good sea views over Cunningsburgh towards Sandwick and Mousa. Most windows are double glazed and there is...
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Rented accommodation Variety of affordable modern properties throughout Shetland Ongoing development programme designed to meet your needs Personal housing advice No appointment necessary for...
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Accountant/Assistant Accountant Due to continuing expansion Grieg Seafood Hjaltland UK Ltd., require the above to undertake input of transactions and production of monthly management accounts. The...
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House site Over half an acre for sale. View looking south over East Voe. Outline planning granted. Tel. 01595 880038
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View ArticleBurradale men join Anderson in two more wind ventures
Two new windfarms have been proposed by the families behind the successful Burradale turbines. The Wards and Thomsons plan to reinvest some of their proceeds in two projects, one to the north of...
View ArticleMinisters urged to help avert Serco strike
Calls have been made for the Scottish government to help avert threatened strike action by Serco over Christmas. Council convener Malcolm Bell insists it is “essential” ministers step in to solve the...
View ArticleMareel’s financial management to be examined
SIC officials have embarked on the task of trying to establish what went wrong during the construction of cinema and music venue Mareel. On Thursday, chief executive Mark Boden met with Shetland Arts...
View ArticleTour operators join forces to offer eight-day walk
Three tour operators are joining forces next summer to offer an eight-day walking holiday. Brydon Thomason of Shetland Nature, Allen Fraser of Shetland Geotours and James Tait of Island Trails are...
View ArticleCar parks likely to remain free
Council car parks are likely to remain free to use because “pay & display” machines in Lerwick would probably make a loss. It means councillors will be asked on Wednesday not to bother introducing...
View ArticlePharmacy pledge
NHS Shetland is committed to getting its pharmacy bill down but at the same time making sure patients are getting the medicines they really need. That was the message from director of pharmacy Chris...
View ArticleCommunity warden service to be halved
Shetland Islands Council is looking to halve its squad of neighbourhood support workers to save £40,000 a year. No jobs would be lost because two of the four part-time posts have been empty since...
View ArticleWindfarm campaigners welcome cost-capping ruling
Sustainable Shetland has secured a court order aimed at helping it avoid financial ruin ahead of a legal challenge against the Viking windfarm. The group is seeking to have the Scottish government’s...
View ArticleNorwegians increase stake in Shetland Catch
The Shetland Catch pelagic factory is now 50 per cent owned by Norwegians after Norway Pelagic ASA increased its share for £3 million. For five years Norway Pelagic has held a 25 per cent share with...
View ArticlePair fined over ‘recreational thuggery’
Two men who carried out a string of weekend assaults and disturbances in what was described as “recreational thuggery” appeared in the dock today. Welshman Daffydd Jones, 37, of Gordon Terrace,...
View ArticleAlcohol sold to underage drinkers
Three shops in Lerwick were found selling alcohol to underage drinkers in a test-purchasing exercise undertaken by Northern Constabulary, a meeting of the licensing board heard today. The three all...
View ArticleBaby born in Coastguard helicopter
A baby boy made history this morning by being the first to be born in a Shetland Coastguard helicopter. The 7lb boy was born 1,000 feet up above Lunna Holm near Vidlin at 6.30am, and was a “text book”...
View ArticleTory leader visits to find ‘Friends of the Union’
Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson has been in the isles to gather support for Friends of the Union, an organisation that argues for Scotland to be kept in the UK. Ms Davidson said around 12...
View ArticleGas pipeline consultation extended
Communities are to be given longer to respond to SSE’s proposals for a gas pipeline which could supply fuel for its planned replacement power station. A deadline for objections and comments had been...
View ArticleSIC seeks Serco meeting over ‘crippling’ strikes
The council has requested a meeting with Serco representatives ahead of the planned weekend strikes which are due to begin on Friday. SIC leaders say they are concerned for the “crippling effect” the...
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