Unst & Yell Tunnels

26/01/2026

Thanks very much to everyone who attended our Burns Night Supper this weekend in Unst. We raised a fantastic £2822 towards the essential seismic surveys required to inform the next stage of tunnel development.

13/01/2026

Join us for a Burns Night Supper on the 24th January at Baltasound Hall with all proceeds going to the Unst and Yell Tunnel Action Groups.

Book your place at your local shops or email [email protected]

02/01/2026

Great to speak to The Guardian for today's article on tunnels between Yell and Unst and the Shetland Mainland

From Shetland to the Western Isles, campaigners argue ageing ferries are driving depopulation – and undersea tunnels are the only 21st-century solution

18/12/2025

Small gift, big difference! 🎄✨ Our new keyrings make perfect stocking fillers - and every purchase supports seismic surveys in Bluemull Sound and Yell Sound. Grab yours here: https://shetlandtunnels.co.uk/product-category/accessories/”

18/12/2025

Thanks to all those that have supported our recent fundraising in local shops and Christmas events - you’ve raised £2070! We wish you all a Merry Christmas and look forward to seeing you at our Burns Supper in the New Year.

📸 Steven Henderson and Alice Jamieson at the Cullivoe Christmas Market

15/12/2025

Start your day with our ‘Time to Tunnel’ mug! ☕ Grab it at: https://shetlandtunnels.co.uk/product/mug-time-to-tunnel/

All profits go towards the seismic surveys for both Bluemull Sound and Yell Sound.

15/12/2025

A huge thank you to everyone who took part in our online auction. Thanks to the generosity of all those that put up items and all that took part in the bidding, we raised an amazing £11,405!
The funds, together with that which has already been raised in the community, will go towards the essential seismic surveys required to inform the next stage of tunnel development.

12/12/2025

The auction has now provisionally closed (9pm on Friday 12th December). If no additional bids are received on a lot by 9.10pm, this lot will be finalised and fully closed. If additional bids are received on a lot by 9.10pm, this item will remain open for bids, until such time as no additional bids have been received for periods of 10 minutes. This lot will then be finalised and fully closed.

Place any final bids at: https://uk.givergy.com/shetland-tunnels-auction

12/12/2025

A reminder of what happens when the auction ends:

All lots will provisionally close at 9pm on Friday 12th December. If no additional bids are received on a lot by 9.10pm, this lot will be finalised and fully closed. If additional bids are received on a lot by 9.10pm, this item will remain open for bids, until such time as no additional bids have been received for periods of 10 minutes. This lot will then be finalised and fully closed.

Place your final bids at https://uk.givergy.com/shetland-tunnels-auction

12/12/2025

Make sure to place a bid on the Peerie Neuk lot, currently at £175, but worth over £200!

The Peerie Neuk Tiny House, Haroldswick, Unst, is a gorgeous shepherd's hut style eco tiny house built in 2022. It is located just one mile from Norwi

12/12/2025

🚨 Just 5 hours until the auction closes!

Check if you’ve been outbid and browse the lots at https://uk.givergy.com/shetland-tunnels-auction

All lots will provisionally close at 9pm tonight (Friday 12th December). If no additional bids are received on a lot by 9.10pm, this lot will be finalised and fully closed. If additional bids are received on a lot by 9.10pm, this item will remain open for bids, until such time as no additional bids have been received for periods of 10 minutes. This lot will then be finalised and fully closed.

12/12/2025

⏰ HURRY – AUCTION ENDS TONIGHT!
Get your bids in before 9pm tonight and help us smash the £10k raised from our last auction.
Place your bids: https://uk.givergy.com/shetland-tunnels-auction/

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