SHETLAND MSP Beatrice Wishart has voiced her frustration at no timescale being offered by the Scottish Government for a possible replacement Gilbert Bain.
PLANS to upgrade the Unst boating club facilities have received a £100,000 funding boost. The grant is coming from Coastal Communities Fund, which is administered by Shetland Islands Council. Money for the fund comes from revenues from Crown Estate assets, which is passed onto.
A LOCAL GP says she is “gutted” that money has been stolen from a charity box in her surgery in Hillswick - but has appealed for the person who took the cash to quietly return it in an envelope and “no more will be said or done”. Susan Bowie said the money, thought to be.
POLICE officers in Shetland have embarked on a series of events to meet communities and hear first-hand of local issues and concern. The first such ‘Coffee with a Cop’ events were held in Whalsay and in Unst last month. Chief inspector Stuart Clemenson was joined by two.