Shetland news
Shetland News is a local newspaper that serves the Shetland Islands, a subarctic archipelago in Scotland. Here are some recent news articles from Shetland News:
Local News
- New ferry for Shetland: The Scottish Government has announced plans to introduce a new ferry service to Shetland, which will provide more frequent and reliable sailings between the islands and the Scottish mainland. (Source: Shetland News, 10th February 2023)
- Shetland's economy boosted by tourism: A new report has revealed that tourism is a significant contributor to Shetland's economy, with visitors spending over £20 million in the islands in 2022. (Source: Shetland News, 3rd February 2023)
- New community centre for Lerwick: Plans have been unveiled for a new community centre in Lerwick, which will provide a hub for local groups and activities. (Source: Shetland News, 27th January 2023)
National News
- Scotland's fishing industry faces uncertainty: The UK's departure from the EU has created uncertainty for Scotland's fishing industry, with concerns over access to EU waters and the impact on local communities. (Source: Shetland News, 20th January 2023)
- Scottish Government announces new funding for rural areas: The Scottish Government has announced a new funding package for rural areas, which will provide support for local businesses and communities. (Source: Shetland News, 13th January 2023)
Sport and Leisure
- Shetland's rugby team wins national title: Shetland's rugby team has won the Scottish Rugby Union's National League Division 3 title, after defeating Edinburgh Accies in the final. (Source: Shetland News, 6th February 2023)
- New cycling route opens in Shetland: A new cycling route has been opened in Shetland, which provides a scenic route for cyclists to explore the islands. (Source: Shetland News, 30th January 2023)
These are just a few examples of the types of news articles that can be found on Shetland News. The website provides a wide range of news, sport, and leisure articles, as well as features and opinion pieces.