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In these troubled times of fake news, political and financial chaos, I thought I would recount my recent experience of my twin brother’s visit to Shetland. He lives in Australia and arrives in his ...
A RECORD-breaking teenager, a national champion fencer and one of Shetland’s most decorated distance runners will receive funding to travel to more competitions this year. Six athletes from the isles ...
THE UNITE union says it has confirmed a “bumper pay deal” for some construction workers based at the Shetland Gas Plant.
SHETLAND Youth Orchestra’s summer concert was held in the Lerwick Town Hall on Wednesday, and was certainly a time to ...
THE NORTHLINK passenger ferry Hjaltland was a number of hours late in arriving into Aberdeen today (Saturday) as poor visibility from fog restricted access into the harbour. The boat, which had come ...
Neil Woods spent 14 years as an undercover police officer, infiltrating some of Britain’s most dangerous drug-dealing gangs, ...
PEOPLE are being invited to have their say on new proposed subsea electricity transmission connections in Shetland - ...
THE START of leg two of the Bergen-Shetland race back to Norway has been delayed due to “unfavourable” weather conditions. The return leg was due to kick off at 5pm today (Saturday) but it has now ...
EDUCATION chief Samantha Flaws has apologised “unreservedly” for the council’s lack of communication on its additional ...
SHETLAND’s two parliamentarians have welcomed news that four possible subsea tunnels have been recommended for further ...
MORE than 1,600 trees could be planted as part of biodiversity enhancement measures relating to the proposed expansion of the ...