BBC Radio Shetland is ready to host its annual Children in Need fundraising appeal on Friday night. Almost 80 items have been donated for the popular auction. Ian Smith of Troswick started making model wooden buses for the appeal back in 1985 when he worked as a lighthouse.
BBC Radio Shetland is gearing up to host its annual Children in Need fundraising appeal on Friday night. The programme starts at 6pm when the pupils from Mossbank Primary School take over the airwaves to present Give us a Tune. Then between 7pm and 1am traditional Shetland.
In the mid-20th century, the residence of Hazel and Clayton Sinclair was known to a number of African-American motorists as Rock Rest – a rare place of comfort where they could feel welcomed while traveling through Maine.