Shetland Islands Broadcasting Company

The Shetland Islands Council and Midlothian Council have said that said they had received no threats against schools.

The Viking Community Fund’s second annual report has highlighted that the fund invested more than £2.14 million in communities across Shetland in the last financial year.

Three weeks after the major power cut in Shetland, and a four-day visit to Shetland by owner-operator Andy Steven, Shetland Webcams is back up and running at all the camera locations.

The Fair Isle ferry Good Shepherd IV developed steering problems when mid-harbour in Lerwick harbour on returning from Fair Isle yesterday afternoon.

Currently the Good Shepherd IV is berthing overnight, and longer, in the Morrison Dock in Lerwick harbour.

The drilling, blasting and dredging in Lerwick harbour is coming to an end and some of the vessels involved are leaving.

Alistair Carmichael is to meet the UK government fisheries minister Stephen Morgan to discuss the dispute over the imbalance in catch that Norwegian fishing boats take in UK waters.