Ollaberry

COMMUNICATIONS firm BT have apologised after 250 people in Shetland's north mainland suffered a phone outage, including the emergency 999 service, in the early hours of Friday. Around 100 households in North Roe and 150 in Ollaberry were unable to ...

Parts of North Roe and Ollaberry were unable to make emergency calls in the early hours of this morning. BT say the 999 service was down in both exchange areas, which affected 100 customers in North Roe and 150 at Ollaberry. Around 60 customers at ...

A SIXTY seven year old man from Ollaberry had his case continued without plea until 28 October after appearing from custody at Lerwick Sheriff Court on Friday. John Peter Duncan, of Bona Vista, is charged with driving without due care and attention on ...

John Peter Duncan, 67, of Bona Vista, Ollaberry, was charged with driving without due care and attention and without reasonable consideration for others on Thursday on the A970 in Brae and then between Brae and Voe, and weaving back and forth on the ...

It had recommended a merger involving the transfer of pupils from North Roe and Urafirth to Northmavine's third primary school, in Ollaberry, from summer 2015. The decision could still be overturned at a full council meeting today, but yesterday's ...

Youngsters faced having their lessons continued in Ollaberry instead. The plans came as part of the second phase of the renewed “blueprint for education” proposals, with an anticipated annual saving of £156,000 – reduced from over £190,000 once ...