This past year has flown bye and here we are again celebrating the wealth of folk talent in Shetland as well as the wonderful visiting acts who come here from all over the globe, writes Carol Jamieson ...

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

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

IT’S been 41 years since the first oil arrived at Sullom Voe Terminal from the oil rich East Shetland Basin. The late 1970s was a time of immense change for Shetland as the slow-paced way of life and ...

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

AN ORGAN recital will take place in a kirk in Yell as part of a fundraising drive for building repair and maintenance which could cost more than £50,000. Organist and pianist Mark Spalding, who is ...

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

WORK is ongoing with improvement plans at some of Shetland’s care homes amid what has been described as a “decline” in ...

THE HISTORIC Bruce Hostel at the former Anderson High School site is set to be restored to its former glory with the development of eight one- and two-bedroom flats. Local marine engineering firm ...

Dear Voter, Shetland has enough wind, tide and waves to power our community many times over, but at present we get less than a tenth of our energy from renewables. Around 20 per cent of our ...

IT IS estimated that nearly £300,000 has been saved in travel costs so far by having an MRI scanner located in Shetland.