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Please, do not speak on the fishing industry again

8 March 2023

•Letters

SIC council tax rise among lowest in Scotland, chief executive says

8 March 2023

•Council

Snow-covered landscape with a body of water and small islands in the foreground. A dark, cloudy sky looms above the distant mountains.

Winter wonderland photos – Part 2

7 March 2023

•In Pictures

A man in a work uniform stands in front of a building with a sign shaped like a fish that reads "Blydoit Fish Shop," indicating it sells fresh fish and shellfish.

Popular fish shop for sale

7 March 2023

•Business

Residents’ concerns remain over battery project – but developer confident its plans are safe

7 March 2023

•Energy

A person wearing a hard hat, safety glasses, and a high-visibility vest stands on a dock in front of a cargo ship and stacked containers.

Women’s Aid event cancelled, apprenticeship week, space collaboration and more…

7 March 2023

•Also in the news

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A partially cleared snowy road with a barbed wire fence and snowbanks on both sides, viewed from the interior of a vehicle.

Snow closes all schools today

7 March 2023

•Weather

Snow-covered landscape with rolling hills under a partly cloudy sky. A body of water is visible in the distance.

Overnight snow turns Shetland into winter wonderland

6 March 2023

•In Pictures

HIAL to submit new business case to government as more talks planned on pay dispute

6 March 2023

•Transport

New course aims to support people into social care work

6 March 2023

•Community

Aerial view of a snow-covered coastal town with cloudy skies and sunlight reflecting off the sea in the background.

Updated

Most schools closed following overnight snowfall

Public transport is also affected

6 March 2023

•Weather

A street corner with a row of modern, two-story houses with flat and sloped roofs. The road is empty, and the sky is overcast. A traffic sign and mailbox are visible on the right.

Local firm lands £2.5m contract to rebuild eight Sandveien houses

6 March 2023

•Housing

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Delting UHA venue given late licence

6 March 2023

•Council

Webb’s trio to release debut album

5 March 2023

•Arts

Response to teacher strike letter

5 March 2023

•Letters

A group of people stand outside holding signs that read “PAY ATTENTION” and “OFFICIAL PICKET” with a banner that says "eis Shetland Local Association." They are protesting in front of a building.

School strikes suspended as union recommends members accept new pay offer

4 March 2023

•Education

Industrial action causes Loganair to temporarily suspend Sumburgh/Kirkwall/Inverness service

Loganair flights between HIAL airports are affected – but one MSP has criticised the move

3 March 2023

•Transport

An Islander plane touching down in Skerries.

Council keen to start conversation around ‘fair funding’ for internal flights

3 March 2023

•Transport

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Sullom Voe tanker fees could rise by 50 per cent

3 March 2023

•Marine

Differing views between Shetland and Orkney councillors on valuation board coronation holiday

3 March 2023

•Council

A weather warning map showing the Shetland Islands with a yellow alert for snow and ice. The alert area is highlighted in yellow.

Snow and ice warning

3 March 2023

•Weather

A ferry ramp prepares to dock, with vehicles waiting at the terminal under an overcast sky. The scene includes barriers, safety signs, and a small building.

Ferry terminal work, Ulsta shop plans, new trustees wanted, ‘Nort Natters’ and more …

3 March 2023

•Also in the news

Three men in suits stand in a row in a wood-paneled room. The man on the left has gray hair and glasses, the man in the middle has dark hair and is smiling, and the man on the right has white hair and a beard.

Valuation joint board to welcome new assessor for the second time since beginning of last year

3 March 2023

•Council

Unwillingness to be political?

3 March 2023

•Letters

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A person wearing a headband and padded vest stands in a barn holding a pitchfork over their shoulder, with sheep in the background.

Young farmer nominated for national apprenticeship awards

2 March 2023

•Agriculture

An empty indoor swimming pool with tiled walls, metal handrails, and a viewing gallery sign. The pool area has wooden ceilings and walls, and chairs are lined up on the left side.

Permanent closure of Walls pool ‘inevitable’ unless energy costs can be cut back

The association which runs the private pool is looking to install a wind turbine and solar panels

2 March 2023

•Community

Carmichael seeks answers on Alternative Fuel Payment confusion

2 March 2023

•Energy

Peat consultation, memorial masonry course, NorthLink joins Tall Ships, decarbonising agriculture and more …

2 March 2023

•Also in the news

Criticism of space regulator ‘grossly unfair’ – Strang insists

SaxaVord Spaceport boss calls on industry to focus on the positives after the UK’s first space mission ended in failure earlier this year

2 March 2023

•Space

A drive-through COVID-19 testing site with a canopy, signboards, and two vehicles present. One person is visible near the building. A "No Entry" sign is on a wall in front.

Fresh chapter for Sound Service Station as new owners take over

2 March 2023

•Business

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A construction site for wind turbines with cranes lifting large cylindrical components in a remote, hilly area under a clear sky.

Viking assembles first turbine sections

1 March 2023

•Energy

Teachers take picket line to town hall as strike continues

1 March 2023

•Education

A building with red trim and multiple windows stands under a blue sky with scattered wispy clouds. The structure has three main sections and is surrounded by grass and a paved area.

Church appeals ex-school building planning refusal

1 March 2023

•Council

A person with short, dark hair sits on the floor against a teal background, wearing a white sleeveless top and brown pants.

US singer-songwriter ready for Mareel gig – after nearly three years of waiting

1 March 2023

•Arts

New campaign encourages fishermen to land catch in Shetland

1 March 2023

•Marine

History in a wird: the origins of the ‘Mirrie Dancers’

1 March 2023

•Community

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Sumburgh Airport to stay open during March HIAL strike action

1 March 2023

•Transport

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