‘It was a massive change’: 50th anniversary of Burra and Trondra bridges opening
IT WAS fifty years ago on Monday (18 October) that the Burra and Trondra bridges were officially opened – ending the island communities’ reliance on travelling to the Shetland mainland by boat. It helped drive up the populations of the two islands, increasing connectivity and allowing locals to travel more freely for work and leisure. […] Shetland News …