Name: Robert Thomson Electoral Ward: North Isles Description: Independent I’m Robert Thomson, I have lived in North Yell my whole life and am proud to call it home. Experience gained over 27 years working for various shipping companies, including SIC, P&O and Calmac.
LOCAL arts organisation Gaada says it is “excited and relieved” to have secured core funding for the financial year. The money, from Creative Scotland and Shetland Charitable Trust, will mean Gaada can continue its inclusive creative work and community-focused visual art.
A FORMER community development worker has put his name forward for the North Isles council by-election. Robert Thomson is perhaps best known for being involved in community development in Fetlar for a number of years up until 2018. He has since started a yacht charter company..
Shetland Charitable Trust (SCT) is inviting local charities to apply for a share of around £580,000 still available from its main grant scheme for next year. The vast bulk of the scheme’s £8.8 million budget for 2023/24 is already allocated to charitable organisations in the.
FUNDING has been awarded to develop the first volume of a series of publications which will “bring together a compendium of Shetland's natural lore, wisdom, legends and calendar customs”. The first volume of Da Hametrowe Almanac will be written in dialect by Roseanne Watt.