Shetland artist has puffin piece showcased at highly respected London exhibition
The work has been included in The Natural Eye, the annual exhibition of the Society of Wildlife Artists, currently on show at London’s Mall Galleries.
View ArticleIsles’ wool company is offering a chance to win a ‘luxury’ mattress in its...
The winner will be drawn at the end of October, with the mattress expected to be delivered in time for Christmas.
View ArticleTeen suffering from kidney failure designs Christmas card to help other...
“By buying Eveline’s card, people from across Scotland can help make those special moments possible.”
View ArticleShetlander whose great-grandfather was a pallbearer for Ernest Shackleton in...
“It’s also very special to be in a place which has such strong family connections for me and to which Shackleton is so inextricably linked,” she said.
View ArticleOwners of Da Wedding Shed decide with ‘very heavy hearts’ to close after more...
“Sometimes the hardest choices are the ones we simply have to make.”
View ArticleHITA sponsors count down to anniversary awards night
There’s only days to go before the winners of this year’s Highlands & Islands Thistle Awards are revealed!
View Article‘Record number’ of flapper skate recorded in Fair Isle, survey reveals
This inshore survey was in partnership with the Fair Isle Demonstration and Research Marine Protected Area (DR MPA) Executive Steering Group
View ArticleDelays expected for NorthLink passenger sailing
The freight service is expected to run as normal.
View ArticleUPDATED: Single vessel service and bookings suspended on Yell Sound ferry...
Passengers are advised to check the voicebank for updates as the day progresses.
View ArticleStruggling parents to be offered health board roles in a bid to eradicate...
“Eradicating child poverty is the Scottish government’s top priority and we know that fair work in the NHS will offer a real route out of poverty.”
View ArticleFirst female sheriff welcomed to role at special event
King Charles III appointed Sheriff Gear to the role in August, along with three other sheriffs, on the recommendation of First Minister John Swinney.
View ArticleFamily’s first cruise to Shetland completely transforms their opinion as they...
“It was so so quaint and beautiful.”
View ArticlePassenger ferry faces delays due to severe gales and very rough seas
The shipping forecast for Fair Isle on Monday night is for southwesterly gale force eight winds, increasing to severe gale force nine.
View ArticleNo one injured after two car crash in Lerwick
Emergency services were called to reports of a collision in North Road, Lerwick, at around 8.35pm.
View ArticleAuthor whose Fetlar childhood inspired passion for fantastical tales is...
“Silence is a sanction that liberates the wicked.”
View ArticleNATURE: Westerly winds bring another rare American migrant
When alarmed, a buff-breasted sandpiper prefers to crouch low to the ground rather than flying away.
View ArticleBumper livestock season continues at Shetland Flock Book Sale with great show...
The top price of the day went to Monty Motto whose shearling ram sold to Brian Ridland from Setter for £5,800.
View ArticleCook guages interest in new meals on wheels venture delivering hot nourishing...
“It's such a shame for the elderly who can't get their meals on wheels now due to staff shortages.”
View ArticleEmergency services attend two car crash in Lerwick
The crash happened in North Road this evening.
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