News
Stay informed about the latest advancements on this exciting tunnel project.
5 April 2024
The Tunnel Action Groups have responded to Shetland Islands Council’s appointment of a consultant to review Shetland’s inter-island transport needs.
14 February 2024
We welcome the ongoing coverage in your newspaper of the potential construction of inter-island tunnels.
7 February 2024
Thank you to all the generous local businesses and supporters who donated lots to the Unst and Yell Tunnel Action Groups’ online auction.
19 December 2023
Unst and Yell Tunnel Action Groups’ online auction has raised £10,000 towards the planned geo-technical investigations and the socio-economic and environmental impact work
9 November 2023
A report released today following Yell and Unst Tunnel Action Groups’ recent visit to the Faroe Islands highights a series of potential social and economic benefits should the Shetland projects go ahead.
10 October 2023
News on a four-day fact finding visit to the Faroe Islands, which revealed many significant parallels with Shetland and provided extensive information and inspiration on all aspects of the islands’ tunnelling experience.
5 September 2023
Tunnel Action Groups have welcomed the news that Shetland Islands Council is to meet with Alistair Jack MP, Secretary of State for Scotland.
18 July 2023
A major campaign to explore the potential for sub-sea tunnels connecting Yell and Unst with the Shetland mainland has been launched.