Stock image of Lerwick, Shetland.
Highlands & Islands

Shetland hotels and taxi drivers to get extra Covid financial support

Councillors heard on Monday that £664,000 remains from the local Covid discretionary fund.

2 months ago
Car ferry MV Linga on the Yell Sound.
Highlands & Islands

Two-vessel weekend ferry service for Whalsay is on the cards

A petition was handed to Shetland Islands Council a few years ago calling for a second vessel to be reinstated.

3 months ago

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