Shetland Islands Broadcasting Company

After the lifting of turf, work is underway to plant seeds at the south side of Breiwick Road and at Rudda Court in Sound.

The wildflower seeds include bird’s-foot-trefoil and red clover which have been collected locally by the Shetland Amenity Trust and Species on the Edge staff and by volunteers.

Figures from last week show that in, the then, less than four weeks of Trump’s gulf war, the combined market capitalisation of five oil and gas companies that operate on the UK continental shelf has increased by £73.5 billion.

The 44th Shetland Young Fiddler of the Year competition is to be held in Mareel towards the end of next month.

GeoForce Technical Services has confirmed that, from the end of last month, it has been undertaking geotechnical work on what is called Shetland HVDC Link 2.

It is that time of year again for the Shetland Islands Council to warn of the start of the summer programme of surface dressing on the Shetland roads network.

Speaking during transport questions in the House of Commons, Alistair Carmichael noted that many airlines had begun to add surcharges in response to the conflict around Iran.