Coastguard helicopter called out twice

The second call-out came at 8.50 am today when a diver was reported missing south-west of Uyea isle off Unst. The helicopter was scrambled and headed north but the diver was found safe and well and taken to the jetty at Uyeasound to be checked

Prof Musaskkir - Nilam

Winter storms cause salmon to escape

At Christmas 2011, 12 Meridian Salmon Group cages near the isle of Uyea, south of Unst, broke free from their moorings and were washed out into the North Sea. In that incident the company lost 300,000 fully grown salmon with a market value of