Lifeboat called to Graemsay

Late yesterday afternoon, the Stromness Lifeboat was called to Graemsay after reports of a child requiring urgent medical attention.

Shetland Coastguard requested the launch at 5.50pm and the lifeboat left Stromness Harbour a few minutes later.

The child was collected from the pier at Graemsay and returned to Stromness at 6.13pm where the lifeboat was met by an ambulance.