Shetland Islands Broadcasting Company

The Rising North Festival has announced the Friday-night headliner for the festival in Augus as the band Pale Waves, formed in Manchester in 2014.

The directors of Living Lerwick are hosting a BID ballot launch event at Lerwick Town Hall this afternoon.

In Lerwick harbour, at Victoria Pier West for almost two weeks on arrival from Storasund, is the salmon farm delouser Eva Elisabeth.

There has been another helicopter patient transfer by the helicopter based at Sumburgh.

Once again, there is conflicting forecasts on whether there is going to be a return of wintry weather in the next week.

White fish box landings: 12 boats landed about 3000 boxes. Pelagic fish landings: Landing mackerel at Lerwick is the Fraserburgh Christina S and waiting to land is the Fraserburgh Grateful.

With a US C130 aircraft arriving at Aberdeen airport with a crew-change for the 127 metre US coastguard cutter Munro, in the Aberdeen South harbour, discussions are underway about the crew on the 333 metre very large crude carrier Bella 1, renamed Marinera.