THE CONSTRUCTION of a new Cullivoe road is now expected to start in March 2025. An update provided to councillors also confirmed a planning application for the.
A FORMER Shetland teacher has been found guilty of acting in a lewd, indecent and libidinous manner towards primary pupils more than a decade ago, following a two day trial at Peterhead Sheriff Court. Forty-one-year-old Steven Tait, with an address in St Annes, had denied six.
IN A first for Scotland four shellfish modern apprentices from Blueshell Mussels have started their education at UHI Shetland, undertaking a Level 3 Modern Apprenticeship. UHI Shetland is the only provider in the UK for shellfish modern apprenticeships. Sam Laurenson, workboat.
ITS NAME might sound somewhat less than exciting but there are many reasons to be enthusiastic about Shetland’s Capital Works Bridging Loan scheme. That is the title of a £1.5 million fund run by Shetland Charitable Trust (SCT) which quietly and effectively smoothes the path.
THE SAIL Yell festival is in full swing as more tall ships arrive at the event. Cullivoe is one of two official Tall Ships cruise in company guest ports alongside Baltasound, which hosted some visiting boats at the weekend. Tall ships like the Morgenster and Zenobe Gramme are in.