A MAN who threatened a café worker and then told police he would have “smashed him” 10 years ago has been fined at Lerwick ...

On Friday the company hosted a day of presentations and workshops with Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar and the general ...

THIS YEAR could finally see a new Shetland regional marine plan being adopted by the Scottish Government – despite it being approved locally by councillors back in 2021. Acting cabinet secretary for ...

MORE THAN half of the women surveyed by Shetland Women’s Aid (SWA) in a new poll say they have been affected by gender-based violence in Shetland. One woman said she “can’t count the amount of times ...

THE OPERATOR of the Walter and Joan Gray care home in Scalloway says its recent ‘weak’ grades have been revised upwards after positive follow-up visits from inspectors. A spokesperson for CrossReach ...

ANOTHER milestone has been reached in the project to connect Shetland to the UK national grid with the arrival of two new transformers in Lerwick. SSEN said the transformers – each weighing around 59 ...

“This means everything to me. I’m totally made up and my dreams have literally come true,” gushes this year’s Bressay Up Helly Aa Jarl Chris Sim – a Lerwick man currently living in Scalloway and an ex ...

A GLAMPING pod which drew objections for its closeness to a baby loss memorial garden has been given the green light by council planners. The pod, which will be based in Lerwick’s Twageos Road, was ...