Shetland is seeking £2bn of taxpayer cash to build a network of undersea tunnels that can link five of its biggest islands. Local councillors are urging the British and Scottish governments to work ...

Undersea tunnels connecting some of the UK's most northerly islands could be in place within eight years, under plans expected to be approved on Tuesday. A feasibility study for Shetland Islands ...

Four new links could cost £1.5 billion ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Councillors have backed initial plans to connect some of Shetland's islands with undersea tunnels, which could be in place within ...

Financing options to be investigated for first two subsea projects that would link Mainland with Yell and Unst ...

Plans for undersea tunnels connecting some of the Shetland Islands have moved a step closer after councillors approved a draft strategy.

Plans for a system of undersea tunnels connecting the Shetland Islands are expected to be approved by councillors on Tuesday. Shetland Islands Council will discuss a draft strategy on the inter-island ...

Councillors have backed initial plans to connect some of Shetland's islands with undersea tunnels, which could be in place within eight years. A feasibility study proposed replacing ageing ferries ...