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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

THE PRINCIPAL and CEO of UHI Shetland has added her name to a letter sent to prime minister Sir Keir Starmer urging the government to invest in colleges. The letter has been signed by college ...

THE COUNTDOWN is on until this year’s junior inter-county, which Shetland are set to host next weekend. Nearly 100 young athletes will compete across athletics, football, hockey, swimming and netball ...

THE NUMBER of council house applications in Shetland has decreased over recent years – but the average length of time to re-let properties has gone up. Figures presented to a meeting of Shetland ...

A NEW book memorialising Shetlanders’ Covid experience has been launched. It is part of the Remembering Together project, a national scheme administered locally by Shetland Arts. The books will be ...

PEOPLE are being invited to have their say on a new district heating scheme for Brae at a public drop-in event next month. Energy and engineering consultants COWI, who have been appointed to conduct a ...