A NEW £1 million social housing development in Walls has been completed - with keys set to handed over to tenants next week.

BBC Radio Shetland is hosting its annual Children in Need fundraiser tonight (Friday) with a fundraising auction and live ...

HEROIN with a street value of almost £18,000 was recovered in Lerwick on Thursday by Dogs Against Drugs whilst working in ...

However the Lerwick Dental Practice has responded by saying it has had ‘ongoing issues’ with NHS Shetland’s director of ...

SHETLAND Islands Council (SIC) leader Emma Macdonald has won a prestigious prize at a national awards ceremony celebrating ...

SHETLAND’s very own tall ship, the sail training vessel Swan, has returned home to berth in Scalloway following a week in ...

IT MUST be the most notable bus shelter in Shetland - and a tourist attraction to boot too. But Bobby’s Bus Shelter in Unst ...

ORGANISATIONS opposing the construction of the large Viking Energy wind farm in the centre of the Shetland mainland have warned to expect more peat slides after an area at the south of Scalla Field ...

A NEW grant funding scheme for local shops in Shetland has been given a relatively warm welcome from councillors on its first airing in the chamber. But there were questions over how the funding ...

SHETLAND actor Alison O’Donnell has offered some more hints about the upcoming ninth series of the BBC crime drama – saying it is quite personal for her character. O’Donnell – who plays Tosh in the ...

THE CHAIR of the Shetland Tourism Association has raised the idea of a privately operated ferry service to alleviate capacity issues on the NorthLink boats. Amanda Hawick said it was time to “think ...

A FORMER banking industry chief who is attempting to live without using notes or coins says Shetland is “largely just as cashless” as the rest of the UK after he visited the isles. Mike Chambers, who ...