PLANS have been lodged to modify and refurbish the Brough kirk in Whalsay after the building was taken on by the community. A ...

STAFF at Cooke Aquaculture have helped raise more than £4,500 to go to care home residents at three isles homes. A Christmas ...

THE BURN of Lunklet may no longer be “significantly acidified”, with “signs of improvement” noticeable. However the burn – ...

MORE than half-a-million pounds of drugs have been recovered by police in Shetland this year. Chief inspector Chris Sewell, ...

A UNIVERSITY student who grew up in Shetland has been selected as the Scottish Conservatives’ candidate for the Northern Isles in the upcoming general election. Shane Painter, who is finishing a ...

THE Shetland pelagic fleet is set for further expansion with the arrival of three replacement pelagic trawlers this year. First in line is the Adenia (LK 193) being built at the Astilleros Zamakona ...

ANOTHER demonstration in solidarity with Palestinians was held outside Lerwick Town Hall this afternoon (Saturday) calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Gaza conflict. The gathering, which is now ...

DELTING Community Council has shown concern over a proposal to extend the temporary planning permission of the Sella Ness ...

A CAT found in Lerwick has been reunited with his “elated” owners from Whiteness after going missing just over nine weeks ago ...

THE CHAIR of the Shetland Tourism Association has raised the idea of a privately operated ferry service to alleviate capacity issues on the NorthLink boats. Amanda Hawick said it was time to “think ...

THE MOST popular baby names in Shetland in 2020 have been revealed. Tommy, Theo, Brodie and Krissi topped the local list, according to new statistics released today (Tuesday). Each of those names were ...

A CONTRACT worth more than £40 million to install digital infrastructure in Orkney and Shetland to facilitate access to ...