Pier incident ‘taints’ arrival of new Antarctic
A brief explanation why we were unable to report on the chief constable’s visit this week
- NHS Shetland says GP recruitment remains difficult
- MSP Beatrice Wishart calls for Scottish Government help to make working in the isles more attractive
Funds raised will go towards its preservation as well as the RNLI
Meanwhile, today’s LM622 service has also been cancelled
The Lerwick office had the highest income of all iCentres in 2023/24 after Edinburgh
- Ferry, care and education services under constant strain
- SIC vacancy level hits 10 per cent
- Director of children’s services stepped in to cover classes
- Night Train to Odesa also serialised for ‘Book of the Week’ on BBC4
- Book launch will be followed by fundraising event at Mareel
- Preparations for first orbital launch well underway
- UK Government investment of £10m in project finalised
- Lerwick man Wilfie Bruce looks back at almost 50 years of boat building
- 21’6’’ classic clinker-built Shetland model now for sale
Green councillor however says he will continue supporting the industry
- Dispute over work and conditions
- Unions claim workers’ concerns are not addressed
- Company says it is committed to finding solutions
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