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SHETLAND News has so far stayed clear of commenting publicly on the recent discussions around local media amid The Shetland ...
THE FIRST house build contract has gone out to tender for Hjaltland Housing Association’s large Staney Hill development in Lerwick. The contract, valued at £9.8 million excluding VAT, is for 60 ...
NHS Shetland is still confident the isles will get a new hospital, despite the Scottish Government having to fund £10 million ...
A SCOTTISH broadband company has thrown its hat into the ring for a major £40 million contract to enable access to “gigabit ...
POPULAR webcams showing Lerwick’s Market Cross and Esplanade have returned, allowing people across the globe to watch the ...
WOOL from Shetland sheep has proved an inspiration to textile students in the Scottish Borders as part of a new project.
SHETLAND’s hockey players “never seem to know when they are beaten” after a stunning comeback saw them lift the Scottish ...
CHARITY fundraisers have helped to raise over £100,000 for three worthwhile causes after tackling the London Marathon in ...
Last month, Highlands and Islands MSP Rhoda Grant visited Shetland and described the Viking wind turbines as “pretty” alongside claiming that they are a temporary feature that can be taken down when ...
MAJOR repair work which will cost around £10 million and take up to two years is set to get underway at the Gilbert Bain Hospital in Lerwick. NHS ...
A DECISION on an appeal against the refusal of planning permission for a small bothy style building next to the straight road ...