THE TWENTY three athletes headed to Orkney to represent Shetland at this summer’s Island Games have been revealed. More than ...

FERRY and flight capacity issues have been partly blamed for a rise in unauthorised school absences. Councillors heard on ...

SHETLAND Islands Council’s energy efficiency team has been awarded £200,000 via Shetland Community Benefit Fund (SCBF) for ...

LERWICK jarl Calum Grains performed one of his climactic duties as chief of the town’s fire festival – handing over the squad ...

Last month, Highlands and Islands MSP Rhoda Grant visited Shetland and described the Viking wind turbines as “pretty” alongside claiming that they are a temporary feature that can be taken down when ...

HELD at Lerwick’s Clickimin Leisure Centre, the Shetland Christmas Craft Fair kicks off with an exciting assortment of artists, makers, knitters, bakers, jewellers and many more, welcoming around 600 ...

LERWICK’S Gilbertson Park is set to become the home of Shetland rugby from now until the end of the season. The lines have ...

ROAD improvements costing £3 million could come to Unst if the Shetland Space Centre project goes ahead – while the team behind the plans say it would boost local employment and the island’s school ...

Meanwhile a Bristow representative says it was a ‘difficult decision’ for the company to end the festive flight ...

Carol Jamieson’s latest guest in her occasional Poets’ Corner feature is Christian Tait who was born and brought up in ...

LARGE wind farm projects in Shetland, Orkney and the Western Isles will now have a more realistic chance of successfully bidding for government subsidies after a special provision was made for remote ...

AN EMINENT ghost who is said to appear to single men driving alone on a remote stretch on a Shetland island is set to receive the celebrity treatment with a life size statue. The White Wife of Watlee ...