SHETLAND’s very own tall ship, the sail training vessel Swan, has returned home to berth in Scalloway following a week in ...

HEROIN with a street value of almost £18,000 was recovered in Lerwick on Thursday by Dogs Against Drugs whilst working in ...

BBC Radio Shetland is hosting its annual Children in Need fundraiser tonight (Friday) with a fundraising auction and live ...

SHETLAND Islands Council (SIC) leader Emma Macdonald has won a prestigious prize at a national awards ceremony celebrating ...

IT MUST be the most notable bus shelter in Shetland - and a tourist attraction to boot too. But Bobby’s Bus Shelter in Unst ...

SNP Highlands and Islands MSP Emma Roddick has joined the chorus of calls for the return of shared cabins on the NorthLink ...

ENERGY company Statkraft has finally confirmed publicly that it is planning hydrogen production at Scatsta. Last year Shetland Islands Council confirmed it has entered into talks with Statkraft and ...

STAFF from the Glasgow Science Centre are in the isles to take part in the revived Shetland Science Fair, which is happening for the first time since 2009. The ‘On Tour’ team from Glasgow Science ...

A NEW book is being launched this weekend in Yell, with proceeds from sales going to Clan Cancer Support. Lindsay Dowding, ...

PROGRESS on Shetland’s first whisky distillery is said to be going well – with two 4,000 litre malt stills now installed. The Lerwick Distillery team’s aim is to first open the shop part of the ...

THE LACK of facilities in some of Shetland’s fire stations is “not helping the situation” regarding recruitment of fire ...

“We’ve got readers from all over the place,” Fair Isle’s Eileen Thomson says, with some amount of pride. “It’s not just in the isle – there’s friends and family of folk in the isle, and people who ...