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Douglas Henshall hopes ‘they don’t make a mess’ of Shetland after leaving show

Actor Douglas Henshall has discussed BBC One’s Scottish crime drama Shetland continuing after he left the show, saying: “I just hope they don’t make a mess of it.” Henshall bid farewell to the murder mystery TV favourite after series seven aired ...

09 Oct 2022 at 14:55

Scotland

Sturgeon hails ‘crucial’ offshore windfarms as new Shetland projects progress

New offshore wind power projects will be “crucial” as Scotland seeks to become “one of the net-zero capitals of Europe”, Nicola Sturgeon has said. The First Minister spoke out as seabed agreements were announced for three new developments in ...

22 Aug 2022 at 13:29

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Shetland actor ‘bereft’ over co-star Douglas Henshall’s departure

Douglas Henshall’s Shetland co-star has said she is “honestly bereft” he is quitting the hit BBC Drama. Alison O’Donnell, who plays Detective Sergeant Alison “Tosh” McIntosh said working with Henshall was “an insane luxury”. Speaking ahead ...

04 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Douglas Henshall on his decision to quit BBC murder mystery Shetland

Douglas Henshall has said it will feel “weird” knowing BBC murder mystery drama Shetland is shooting without him, but that he feels “very comfortable” with his decision to leave the show. The Glasgow-born actor said he had departed the ...

02 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Seals flown to Shetland for care after rescue centre water breakdown

Four seals have been flown to Shetland to be cared for after a wildlife rescue centre’s water treatment plant broke down, leaving it unable to care for them. The Scottish SPCA has launched an urgent appeal for donations to raise funds ...

28 Jul 2022 at 16:36

Man, 23, dies at windfarm construction site

Scotland

Man, 23, dies at construction site

A 23-year-old man has died after he was injured at a windfarm construction site in Shetland. Police received a report that a man had been injured in the Upper Kergord area at around 10.15am on Sunday. Emergency services attended but ...

06 Jun 2022 at 00:21

Green campaigners criticise Shell’s reported Cambo oil field rethink

Exploiting the Cambo oil field will not tackle high energy bills, campaigners warned amid reports Shell is reconsidering its decision to pull out of the project. Work on the proposed development off the west coast of Shetland was ...

22 Mar 2022 at 12:25

Milestone as spaceport applies for licences to launch satellites from Shetland

Licence applications for the UK’s first vertical-launch spaceport have been submitted to the industry regulator in a “milestone” for the project. SaxaVord UK Spaceport, which will be located at Lamba Ness in Unst, was granted ...

10 Mar 2022 at 13:55

Scotland

Rockets to lift off from Shetland Islands by year’s end

Work is set to begin on the UK’s first commercial spaceport, which will see satellites launched into orbit from the Shetlands by the end of the year after plans won the backing of the local authority. The Lamba Ness ...

28 Feb 2022 at 14:55

‘Enthusiastic’ headteacher wanted for remote island school with four pupils

Council chiefs are seeking an “enthusiastic” head teacher to take up a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity” at a primary school on one of Scotland’s most remote islands. The island of Foula lies approximately 16 miles ...

27 May 2022 at 08:50

Company fined £80,000 after death of worker hit by forklift truck

A fish processing company has been fined £80,000 over health and safety failings following the death of an employee who was struck by a forklift truck. Karen Allan, 61, was run over by a reversing forklift truck ...

26 May 2022 at 10:55

Controversial Cambo oil field a ‘huge opportunity’, insists energy boss

Developing the Cambo oil field is a “huge opportunity” for the UK in terms of energy security and jobs, an energy boss said after his firm became the majority stakeholder for the controversial project. Alan ...

08 Apr 2022 at 11:55

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