THE NEW 80 metre Altaire LK429 was launched at the Danish shipyard Karstensens Skibsværft, in Skagen, at the weekend. A large group of crew, family members, friends and invited guests travelled to Denmark for the occasion. The large pelagic trawler was ordered in December 2020 and will based at the Collafirth Pier. At 79. Read more Shetland News …

A “ONE-stop shop” for hospitality training and a beauty salon with sunbeds are among the businesses set to fill vacant premises on Lerwick’s Commercial Street. Celia Smith of hospitality training company Blyde Welcome will take on the lease of the former Tangled hair salon next month before potentially opening in June. Read more Shetland News …