11 HERRISLEA HILL, GOTT
This timber clad bungalow has a detached garage and off road parking. The accommodation is well proportioned and includes a lounge with dining area and 3 double bedrooms. It is in move-into condition,...
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The Shetland Islands Council provides general needs, temporary, supported and sheltered accommodation. The service is also responsible for the future strategic direction of housing in Shetland. To be...
View ArticleHjaltland Housing Association
CAN OFFER YOU HELP WITH THE FOLLOWING ● RENTED ACCOMMODATION Variety of affordable modern properties throughout Shetland Ongoing development programme designed to meet your needs ● PERSONAL HOUSING...
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The BARGAIN you are looking for might be closer than you think! Visit www.boltscarhire.co.uk to view our cars for sale – or give us a call on 693636.
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Hall of fame awaits fiddle great Hunter
The late Willie Hunter will be inducted into the Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame at a ceremony in Aberdeen. The late Willie Hunter will be inducted into the Scottish Traditional Music Hall of...
View ArticleGas workers will be given first priority for new work, Petrofac says
Gas plant workers sent home following this week’s debacle over a strike ballot will be first in the queue to receive their jobs back once demand for their labour picks up. Petrofac insists a decision...
View ArticleWalls pier will be finished next year, harbour board told
Work on the Walls pier is to finally be completed by early 2014, the council’s harbour board has been told. Contractor Frank L Johnston (Shetland) Ltd started work on the site in April 2012, with an...
View ArticleCouncils agree on Concordat for Our Islands Our Future
Leaders of the three island councils and the Secretary of State for Scotland have agreed to work towards a Concordat to take forward the ‘Our Islands Our Future’ initiative. Discussions covering issues...
View ArticleWaiting is almost over for Skerries parents as delayed meeting is due to take...
A new attempt will be made by councillors to discuss the possible closure of the Skerries secondary department at a reconvened town hall meeting on Tuesday. The SIC’s education and families committee...
View ArticleBuildings turn red to mark 25th anniversary of World Aids Day
Familiar sights around Lerwick will turn red tonight to mark the 25th anniversary of World Aids Day. Mareel, Shetland Museum and Archives, the town hall and Clickimin Broch will turn their outside...
View ArticleDa Grind O’ Da Navir by Ryan Leith
The recent windy weather may have prevented most of us venturing out but not outdoor enthusiast Ryan Leith from Lerwick. On this latest video he takes us along the coastline of Eshaness to Da Grind o...
View ArticleCustody for banned driver accused of speeding away from police
A banned driver accused of speeding away from a chasing police car while allegedly unfit to drive through drink or drugs has been remanded in custody. Peter Henderson, 32, of Kalliness, Weisdale, is...
View ArticleHalf chronically ill have not had flu vaccine, figures reveal
More than half of people with underlying health conditions are still to get protected from flu, according to new figures released by Scotland’s most senior medical officer. The figures for Shetland...
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Enviroglass praised by Scottish government
Enviroglass factory manager Chriss Massie with the firm’s new precast equipment. A Shetland project to recycle waste glass into building materials has been hailed as a beacon of excellence by the...
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Westminster criticised over housing debt inaction as SIC committee...
There will be no new council houses built in Shetland for 25 years unless the UK and Scottish governments help the SIC pay off the long-standing housing debt run up to enable the oil industry in the...
View ArticlePharmacist teams up with Macmillan to offer cancer support
An event to help people undergoing cancer treatment will take place at the Boots store in Commercial Street on Thursday, to celebrate the launch of the services with the Shetland Macmillan nurses. Some...
View ArticleMissing crofter was ‘seen in Lerwick’
Missing crofter Colin Arnot may have been seen in Lerwick last week, police have said. Officers have renewed their appeal to trace North Roe man Mr Arnot who has been missing for more than a week. But...
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Campaign group re-forms to fight for Eric Gray
The Eric Gray Centre. Photo: Dave Donaldson A group campaigning for special needs adults has been re-formed amid the uncertainty over the future of the Eric Gray Centre and additional support needs...
View ArticleJudges reject Trump’s bid to enter Viking windfarm hearing
A bid by American tycoon Donald Trump to enter the legal proceedings over the Viking Energy windfarm was rejected by civil appeal judges today. Mr Trump has already gone to court to challenge plans for...
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