Shetland Islands Broadcasting Company

The Shetland Islands Council is inviting people across Shetland to take part in a new survey about the issues that they consider would matter most to the future of the isles.

There are now 139 cruise ship arrivals listed for Lerwick harbour this year, down from the original 151 expected at the beginning of the year.

NHS Shetland has said that the Walk-In Clinic will return to Grantfield next Tuesday following improvement works.

O2 has said that it will be carrying out essential work in Shetland next Wednesday, stating that this will be to improve the local network, including expanding the 5G network.

The European Parliament has called for a sweeping revision of the common fisheries policy, something that will have implications for the UK, with European Union vessels fishing in UK and Shetland waters.

The 17 metre Severn Class relief lifeboat Roger and Joy Freeman is in Lerwick harbour, having arrived from Aith where it has been standing in for the Aith Lifeboat while it was south undergoing maintenance.

With World Clean Up Day tomorrow, Keep Scotland Beautiful is inviting people across the country who litter-1ick, including those who take part in Shetland’s Da Voar Redd Up, to join the growing Clean Up Scotland Network.

The Scottish government has said that, up to last Friday, funding for the basic payment scheme and greening had been paid to 81per cent of eligible crofting and farming businesses, with the payment window closing in July next year.