Fishing

Delting Disaster remembered 125 years on

A HEADLINE in the old Shetland News back in December 1900 sums it up – a “terrible disaster in Shetland”. On Sunday (21 December) it will be 125 years to the day since 22 fishermen lost their lives in what became known as the Delting Disaster. Read more Shetland News …



Please, do not speak on the fishing industry again

We are still waiting for an apology for all the inaccuracies Ms Burgess wrote in her MSP’s views column in the Shetland Times a few weeks back. She frantically tries to backpedal to fudge the absolute rubbish she put out about the Shetland fishing industry in Shetland News on 15 February 2023. She now pretends […] Shetland News …