So, one of our ‘esteemed’ councillors wants Ms Manson to resign over the issue of unpaid tax? Were this councillor to avail himself of the facts, he would perhaps realise that Ms Manson is guilty of ...

COUNCIL convener Andrea Manson has vowed to fight on and to try “clear her name” in the wake of a call for her to quit. In an interview with BBC Radio Shetland tonight (Tuesday), Manson said that she ...

A BAN on the indoor storage and charging of electric bikes and scooters has been introduced by Shetland Islands Council at its premises. It comes following national concerns about serious fires being ...

HOW FORTUNATE we are in Shetland to have a thriving community orchestra, which gives us the opportunity to access a live orchestral experience, writes Chris Horrix. Those were my feelings as I ...

NORTHLINK has said that Wednesday’s freight sailings are likely to be cancelled due to high winds. The passenger sailing of the Hjaltland on Wednesday night is also set to be disrupted, with an early ...

COUNCILLOR Ian Scott has become the first elected member to publicly call for Andrea Manson to step down from her position as council convener. It comes after Manson was disqualified from company ...

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A NEW cafe/restaurant which aims to offer “good food and good times” is set to open its doors in Unst this weekend. Da Otter’s Neuk will operate from the former Victoria’s Tearoom premises in ...

Grant Pettigrew hopes the project will help support people’s mental wellbeing ...

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