FLIGHTS from the Shetland mainland to Fair Isle and Foula are set to temporarily move from Tingwall Airport to Sumburgh at ...

SHETLAND’S men’s and women’s darts teams celebrated another famous home double over rivals Orkney in the annual inter-county ...

PRIME minister Sir Keir Starmer says the issue of wind farm operators receiving constraint payments to stop turbines producing electricity is “not good enough”. It comes after Northern Isles MP ...

THE CHIEF executive of Loganair Jonathan Hinkles has stepped down from his post with immediate effect. The unexpected move coincided with yesterday’s (Thursday) announcement of the retirement of the ...

A MAN from Scalloway has been fined £2,500 and disqualified from driving for three years after admitting taking to the road while five times the alcohol limit. Daryl Martin, of Kirkhus, admitted ...

THE FUTURE of Lerwick’s tourist office will be discussed behind closed doors at a council meeting next week. A local bid has been submitted to buy the building outright, Shetland Tourism Association ...

COUNCILLORS on the planning committee will be recommended to give the green light to a contentious substation on the ...

EARLY estimates have suggested that Shetland Islands Council could receive £400,000 from SSE Renewables for road repairs ...

FUTURE community benefit payments from large renewable energy projects could give local authorities the funding to make ‘transformational’ change to housing and transport infrastructure. SIC chief ...

A WRITER living in Shetland has been announced as one of eleven recipients of Scottish Book Trust’s prestigious New Writers Award for 2024. Siún Carden works as a research fellow at UHI Shetland’s ...

CONSTRUCTION work for the battery storage system proposed for Lerwick could get underway by the end of April, according to documents lodged with the planning service. A construction traffic management ...

POLICE officers traced and arrested a 42-year-old man in connection with a drink driving offence on Lerwick’s Commercial Street on Saturday (4 November). A report will be submitted to the procurator ...