Anna Mcdowall News Today

AN EVENT in the Lerwick flower park pavilion to mark tomorrow’s International Women’s Day and the 40th birthday of Shetland Women’s Aid has been postponed due to the weather. Organiser Laura Stronach said: “The difficulties getting around Shetland with the snow, means...

A FISHERMAN died when a Scarborough registered whitefish trawler - which used to be owned locally - capsized in the North Sea, 100 miles west of Stavanger. The Njord SH90, better known locally as the Guardian Angell LK272 and later the Courageous LK470, got into difficulty on...

As Scottish Apprentice Week gets under way, we're profiling four young people, who are working on the future of low-carbon generation on Viking Wind Farm on Shetland. The teenagers have been meeting with representatives from SSE Renewables, part of the SSE Group, and Vestas to talk about how their apprenticeship scheme has given them the opportunity to build a career while

As Scottish Apprenticeship Week gets under way, we explore the opportunities offered to youngsters from Shetland thanks to a wind farm project.