Traffic calming measures including speed bumps and a zebra crossing are set to be installed to address concerns about drivers speeding near a school.
Fishermen are calling on election candidates to champion their industry and put the islands at the “heart” of future policy ...
Experts say understanding group sizes and mating behaviour could help manage and conserve harbour porpoises in the Important Marine Mammal Area of Shetland’s waters, and elsewhere. Neesicks are ...
Workshops celebrating figures of Shetland folklore will take place this weekend and will be brought to life through puppetry, dance and music.
A Green MSP has backed calls from a union for urgent action to address respiratory health concerns among workers in Scotland’s salmon industry.
Shetland’s Labour candidate has defended his party’s plans to merge Scotland’s health boards into just three “super-boards”. John Erskine has spoken after the controversial plans were outlined by ...
Poor weather over the new year was behind a significant drop in passenger numbers travelling to or from the isles.
UHI Shetland has confirmed it will close its Gremista campus and operate from Scalloway - two years after the plans were first put forward ...
The current contract is estimated to be in the region of £370 - and next iteration will cover a longer period as well as five new vessels.
Auditors have told Shetland Islands Council to take “urgent action” to address a £134.3 million projected budget deficit by the end of this decade.
Shetland Library will celebrate World Book Day tomorrow, with a programme of events to showcase the power of stories and ...
Freedom of Information request reveals more than 1,600 council houses in Shetland were sold through Margaret Thatcher’s right to buy scheme.