AQUACULTURE company Cooke Scotland says it is investigating the feasibility of developing salmon farms in the Sullom Voe ...

A NEW community benefit fund is set to deliver around £335,000 over the next four years for projects in Shetland. The fund is ...

THE FORMER police station in Brae has been bought by Shetland Islands Council (SIC) with government funding for possible future development as housing.

Scotland had higher rates of child poverty than England. Today, they’re significantly lower. That is not an accident. It’s the result ...

SHETLAND Pride has returned for its fourth year in a festival of fun, bright colours and a celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community. Pride chairman Gary Mouat had made a plea in the build-up to this year ...

SHETLAND Islands Council’s former children’s service director Helen Budge has been awarded an MBE. She was given the title in the King’s 2025 birthday honours list for services to education. An ...

A JUNE summer’s night in Mareel provided an opportunity to enjoy two one-act plays, crafted by local authors Kathy Hubbard ...

A MAJOR dredging project is set to get under way in Lerwick Harbour in a project to enhance Lerwick Port Authority's (LPA) ...

Dastreen de wir da Annual General Meeting o da Shetland Cattle Herd Book Society. Kent as da Herd Book da first meeting wis in 1910. Danadays dey wir da kye at aaeen keepit. Da lairds, da fairmers an ...

THERE is “widespread concern” among local crofters over the introduction of the Scottish Government’s whole farm plan (WFP) scheme, a study has found. As part of her honours degree in agriculture at ...

‘STREET pastors’ could be introduced in Lerwick as part of measures to try to curb anti-social behaviour. The Church of Scotland said it is looking forward to extending street pastors’ “listening, ...