SHETLAND Fiddle Week is preparing to return for a second year in August, with people set to travel from across the world to ...

THE LOCAL branch of the Scottish Greens will present a different perspective on the ‘War on Drugs’ later this month as part of their This is Democracy series of public events. The meeting at the ...

CONSTRUCTION of a battery energy storage system in Lerwick is set to get underway in the coming weeks. A total of 240 battery units will be delivered to the Gremista site, located behind the Ocean ...

A STARTING salary of £31,000, the opportunity to train entirely in Shetland and the chance to serve and protect the community. Police Scotland’s head of recruitment Alan Mulholland believes policing ...

YOUNG people across Shetland have broken records for a second consecutive year after racking up over 22,000 hours of volunteering between them over the last year. The Saltire Awards were held at ...

A WARRANT to arrest independence campaigner Stuart Hill has been granted after he did not make an appearance for a fines inquiry at Lerwick Sheriff Court on Wednesday. Eighty two year old Hill, of ...

INTER-island flights will continue to and from Sumburgh Airport for another week due to the weather affecting progress on putting markings on the resurfaced Tingwall Airport runway. Work began last ...

SHETLAND’s MP has urged the defence secretary to ensure SaxaVord Spaceport and the surrounding communities are “fully engaged” with the UK Government following the release of its strategic defence ...

Artist Ron Sandford was born in Greenock in 1937. His talent and curiosity for life, place and work has taken him all over the world. He moved to Cullivoe, Yell, with his family in 2002. From there he ...

WITH Shetland Pride 2025 returning next weekend, organisers have issued an urgent call for more volunteers to help make the annual celebration a success. The Shetland Pride Parade will kick off at ...

JUNIOR inter-county captain Layla Todd had the perfect warm-up for this weekend’s event after shattering another longstanding Shetland athletics record. Just a month after setting a new 5K record for ...