NORTHLINK ferry bookings for the New Year need to be made available as soon as possible, MSP Beatrice Wishart has said. The ...

SHETLAND Islands Council has signed a long-term contract with a mainland-based company to speed up the installation of energy ...

HILLSWICK Wildlife Sanctuary has made an appeal for drivers to take extra care on the roads after a large male otter was hit ...

A WHITBY-based company has been awarded the contract to build the new Fair Isle ferry. Parkol Marine Engineering has been awarded the £5.6 million contract following an open tender exercise. Shetland ...

Recent estimates suggested the road would be closed between late June and November. Local councillor Andrew Hall relayed concerns at a meeting of Shetland’s community safety and resilience board this ...

A POPULAR Bressay hotel, bar and restaurant has had its valuation reduced as its owners seek a quick sale. The Maryfield ...

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 ...

A FORMER textiles teacher has launched a new sewing initiative in Shetland after swapping life in London for a more sedate ...

A TEENAGER who downloaded indecent images and videos of children has had his sentence deferred for background reports.

“The challenge for us is; do we provide a service or do we not? “The consequences for the community of not providing a ...