IT IS well known that the BBC crime drama series Shetland has had a big impact on local tourism – despite the grisly ...

POLICE officers in Shetland should be wearing body-worn video cameras by June next year, it has been confirmed. Chief ...

MORE frustration has emanated from elected members over Shetland Islands Council’s backlog of recommendations for change made ...

THE SCOTTISH Government provided people who live in Shetland with more than £4.8 million in support across 14 benefits in the ...

SHETLANDERS have overwhelmingly Scottish DNA according to a major research project; one of whose contributors is well-known Orkney geneticist Professor Jim Wilson. While Shetland is famed for its ...

PLANS to return the historic Park Hall to its former glory have been given the green light by Shetland Islands Council. Owner ...

AN APPLICATION has been lodged to extend the temporary planning permission of the Sella Ness accommodation facility by a ...

SHETLAND Islands Council has insisted that there was no need to review its lease agreement with Viking Energy when the controversial wind farm project became a solely owned Scottish & Southern Energy ...

VENUES across Shetland hosted musicians and dancers alike this weekend as the islands were swept up in revelry, while the ‘Grand Dance’ held at the Clickimin acted as the flagship event of the ...

THE REFURBISHED Lerwick Fire Station which now also houses the local ambulance service has received its official launch. Fire fighters and ambulance staff have shared the premises since last year and ...

AN NHS Shetland official who was named Scotland’s leader of the year at a health awards ceremony last week said it had been a ...

PEOPLE can now make bookings on the NorthLink ferry service for next year. Bookings have opened up today (Wednesday) for the whole of the 2025 calendar year. It comes after it was announced earlier ...