THE TWO-day Taste of Shetland food and drink festival kicked off at the Clickimin earlier today (Saturday) with a range of live cooking demonstrations, workshops and stalls. Chair of Shetland Food & Drink Marian Armitage said there was a “buzz” around the Clickimin as.
NORTHLINK has warned that its southbound sailing tonight (Wednesday) could be up to two hours late arriving due to the expected sea height and tide levels off Aberdeen. Meanwhile the freight vessel Helliar in her journey north will not call at Kirkwall due to the weather.
TRIBUTES have been paid to local food entrepreneur David Polson who has died after a short illness, aged just 49. David began his working career as a deckhand on the Whalsay ferry progressing to skipper. He went on quickly to hold various management positions throughout his.