Lerwick business founder wins individual of the year at Highlands and Islands...
“Anyone who knows Celia knows just how much heart, energy and determination she puts into everything she does.”
View ArticleScalloway records biggest increase in fish landing values amid another...
Economist Tony MacKay said the latest fish landing statistics made “very strange” reading for Shetland.
View ArticleIsles musician’s song-a-day fundraiser amassed £1,800 for Ability Shetland...
“Our team did us so proud,” said Ability Shetland.
View ArticleNATURE: Rare Shetland sightings feature Siberian blue robin, two-barred...
The adult male Siberian blue robin really is blue, having dark blue upperparts contrasting sharply with white underparts.
View ArticleMirrie Dancers light up the clear night sky
If you missed the real thing, dozens of images all over social media will have kept you up to speed.
View ArticleArmy cadets show ‘great resilience and teamwork’ to complete expedition...
“The weather and terrain made the walking difficult, and they should all be proud of what they have achieved.”
View ArticleLETTER: Open letter urges first minister to ‘lead us toward the independence...
“Scotland stands at a moment that demands clarity, courage and unity.”
View ArticleBirdwatchers reminded to be considerate of other road users after reports of...
While most visitors have followed the recommended guidance on outdoor access, several complaints have been posted on social media.
View ArticleRetail giant agrees to buy energy from isles windfarm
“From the Shetland Islands to the coasts of England, our renewable energy investments are creating real jobs and powering local communities.”
View ArticleMSPs vote to back calls for the fishing industry to be ‘protected from or...
The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation said that the vote represents a “clear political principle which must now be translated into practical action”.
View ArticleSTEERING COLUMN: The Citroën 2CV is back and it’s electric
This means the 2CV will cost under £13k and be no-frills motoring, just like the original.
View ArticleSTRAIGHT TALKING: Exploring New Zealand’s Shetland connections street by street
For people who come from Scottish islands, there will be times when living in New Zealand must seem very confusing.
View ArticleWarm send off for John Johnston during his last Good Evening Shetland
“From the First Minister’s office here in St Andrew’s House I want to wish you a warm and very happy retirement.”
View ArticleOPINION: ‘The kettle is always on’ - Carmichael invites constituents who need...
In his latest Letter from Westminister, Alistair Carmichael MP reflects on the opening of his new parliamentary office in Commercial Street.
View Article‘Kind, responsive, and caring’ maternity services receive praise in...
“Work is already underway to address the requirements, with clear oversight and accountability through our established governance arrangements.”
View ArticleTIMES PAST: Dinner lady’s retirement; halls of residence protest; Esso...
This week’s Times Past includes a look back to 1986 when dinner ladies from throughout Shetland attended a retirement celebration for Frances Taylor.
View ArticleHighlands & Islands Thistle Awards winners revealed!
Find out who the winners were at this year’s HITAs held at the Kingsmills Hotel, Inverness
View ArticleSalmon farmers launch trade mission to India in a bid to develop £130m export...
“India is an exciting place to start.”
View ArticleNew listing offers intriguing glimpse inside historic bothy on uninhabited...
“A rare opportunity to own your own piece of Shetland.”
View ArticleCouncil faced nine personal injury claims in three years - fewer than any...
The SIC paid out £10,000 to cover the claims made.
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