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LERWICK's Up Helly Aa has a new jarl in waiting after Shane Jamieson was appointed to its committee. He was selected at a mass meeting of guizers at Mareel in Lerwick on Tuesday evening. Up Helly Aa is something of a family tradition for Shane, whose dad Stewart was guizer jarl...
YESTERDAY (Saturday) saw the welcome sight of the Viking longship Dim Riv returning to the water in Lerwick. She has been out of the water since September - and following a fresh lick of paint she is ready for the 2022 season. The longship will take up her usual anchor spot near...
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WITH no Lerwick Up Helly Aa taking place this year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, there are plenty of effort ongoing to make today – the last Tuesday in January â at least a little special.
An alternative Up Helly Aa bill has been erected at Lerwickâs Market Cross advising guizers to wear face masks and abide by the coronavirus rules.
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Meanwhile, the Shetland Film Archive will stream some fire festival archive films and Promote Shetland content at 7.30pm tonight on Facebook and on its YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vq4esNlYNCk