THE SUBSEA transmission link currently being built between Shetland and Caithness could result in community benefit cash, according to developer SSEN. SSEN Transmission believes new funds should ...

A WRITER living in Shetland has been announced as one of eleven recipients of Scottish Book Trust’s prestigious New Writers Award for 2024. Siún Carden works as a research fellow at UHI Shetland’s ...

Meanwhile a Bristow representative says it was a ‘difficult decision’ for the company to end the festive flight ...

FIRE festival fever has reached Unst as the Uyeasound Up Helly Aa gets underway. This year’s guizer jarl is Duncan Scott, who ...

THE LONG-term idea of turning the Hayfield House site in Lerwick into a potential housing development has been floated by council officers. The site includes the large, B-listed Hayfield House, which ...

AN ACCLAIMED documentary film which highlights the remarkable bond between a Shetland man and an otter is set to be released in the UK later this month. Billy & Molly: An Otter Love Story has already ...

NHS Shetland is applying for planning permission to change the use of the former St Olaf Street dentists in Lerwick in a bid ...

WHEN a young local journalist fulfilled her lifelong dream of living and working in Russia, no-one could have known, and least of all Jen Stout herself, that this would be the launchpad to the ...

COUNCILLORS have approved an application to extend the temporary planning permission of the Sella Ness accommodation facility ...

IT HAS put smiles on the faces of many over the recent years, but the coastguard helicopter’s annual festive fly-over across ...

MANY thousands of people tuned into the Up Helly Aa live online broadcast on Tuesday night, new statistics show. The ...

EDITH Beattie celebrated her 100th birthday today (Thursday) with a visit from Lord Lieutenant Lindsay Tulloch and a birthday ...