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 ...

DISMISSED as inferior and portrayed as ‘slang English’ for hundreds of years, Shetland’s native tongue has finally been confirmed as a language and is already being used as a case study in university ...

A MAN has been placed under supervision for one year and given 80 hours of unpaid work to complete for his “atrocious behaviour” towards police last year. Thomas Drever previously admitted behaving in ...

I greatly enjoyed the Norwegian flotilla in port last week – learning the stories, looking over the actual boats and seeing the Norwegian flag flying from various public buildings in Shetland. I was ...

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 ...

A PUBLIC meeting is being held next week to discuss road safety and school transport issues in Cunningsburgh. It is being hosted in part to address long-held concerns over the speed limit and road ...