HOUSEHOLDS and businesses in the parts of the North Mainland were affected by a second power cut in just three days earlier ...

SHETLAND’S first ever club dedicated to freediving is to launch next month. Freediving, which is where participants dive underwater on a single breath, ...

THE UK Space Agency’s £20 million investment in Scottish rocket company Orbex which plans to use SaxaVord Spaceport says the funding should ...

Campaigners have also welcomed the court ruling, which calls for the government to reconsider approval for the oil and gas development ...

A LONG-AWAITED new ferry for Fair Isle looks set to become a reality after the UK Government awarded nearly £27 million towards the project. The huge boost for Shetland Islands Council comes from the ...

A LERWICK postmaster has been elected to the board of Post Office Ltd as a non-executive director. Brian Smith, who runs the Freefield post office and Clocktower shop within the Toll Clock Shopping ...

THE UK Government will have to reconsider its approval for the Rosebank oil and gas field 80 miles northwest of Shetland to ...

SHETLAND Arts is to receive more than £350,000 for the financial year ahead from Creative Scotland – a rise of more than £100 ...

Ian Smith of Troswick started making model wooden buses for the appeal back in 1985 when he worked as a lighthouse keeper. This year he has made a 1970s Bedford Bus. Tommy Isbister of Burland Croft ...

A MAN from Lerwick who threatened to murder another man in a Facebook message has been fined £200. Lerwick Sheriff Court heard on Wednesday that Kevin Clark, of Commercial Road, made the threat when ...

WITH a no-deal Brexit on October 31 a possibility unless unanimous agreement is given by the EU for an extension, the Post Office is reminding customers what likely changes could take place in that ...

THE COMPANY behind plans to turn parts of the Sullom Voe Terminal into a net zero hub says the long-term project has the ...