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Orcas attacking ships nothing new
The Columbian· 3 days agoA pod of killer whales attacked and sunk a yacht over the weekend between Spain and Morocco in the Strait of Gibraltar — and it’s not the first time....
Bad weather halts Swinney’s trip to Shetland for £5m islands funding deal
Press Association News via AOL· 8 hours agoThe First Minister has been forced to abandon the formal announcement of a £5 million funding...
Watch: Preparations for Shetland rocket launch
BBC News· 4 days agoA rocket manufacturer has successfully tested rocket engines at a space port on Shetland. German-based Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) said the start of...
Largest cruise ship to visit Lerwick enters port
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe Shetland port of Lerwick has welcomed its largest ever cruise ship. Virtuosa is 332m (1,089ft) long with 18 decks, and accommodation for up to 6,334 passengers and 1,704 ...
Reform poses a threat to Tories in 28 seats
Daily Telegraph· 24 hours agoAt the bottom of the list are two seats in Edinburgh, Orkney andShetland, and Brighton Pavillion – the Green Party’s only seat in Parliament. The...
UK chief hails test-firing of rockets at Scottish spaceport as ‘big moment’
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe successful test-firing of a rocket on the Shetland Islands is a “big moment” ahead of the first...
Learners travelling hundreds of miles for driving tests amid record waiting times
Daily Telegraph· 6 days agoA crippling shortage of practical examination slots saw one pupil make a 647-mile journey from...
Death in Paradise, Doctor Who, Baby Reindeer and more make NTAs longlist
Digital Spy via Yahoo News· 3 days ago...Lights Bridgerton Call the Midwife COBRA: Rebellion Death in Paradise Doctor Who Foundation Loki...
Four places in Europe w]you can see Northern Lights 'much cheaper than Iceland'
Daily Express· 6 days agoThere are four places in Europe where you can see Northern Lights for “much cheaper than Iceland”....
The 20 best new crime thrillers to read this summer
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoRiverrun, £20 William Shaw now rivals Ann Cleeves in the art of combining compelling mysteries with evocations of Britain’s landscape, although his...