NEW PRIME minister Andy Burnham has earned praise from Shetland’s MP Alistair Carmichael for scrapping the unpopular digital ...

A MULL-based marine services company has acquired the majority shareholding in local company LCL Shipping. Inverlussa said it ...

THE YELL ferry service will once again run to a single vessel timetable on Thursday, with all bookings suspended. Shetland ...

A FAULT at the Kergord energy converter station has resulted in the facility being out of action for a week. The Viking ...

COASTGUARD rescue officers have attended to a small fishing boat which ran aground in Lerwick Harbour early this morning.

THE OWNER of a Lerwick fish and chip shop across the road from Victoria Pier says busy cruise ship days like yesterday ...

TRAVEL to UnstFest in Shetland’s most northerly island looks set to be disrupted tomorrow (Wednesday) as the Yell ferry ...

SATURDAY’S Fraser Cup final between Lerwick and Whalsay was postponed due to a bereavement in the footballing community. No ...

This is one of the most encouraging advances of recent times in relation to the energy debate, both locally in Shetland and ...

Now the islands’ community councils are gathering their forces to demand a pause, inviting MP Alistair Carmichael and MSP ...

A COUNCIL-owned building in Lerwick is set to be adapted into a ‘Bairns’ Hoose’ to provide a "safe environment for multi-agency support” for ...

REMEDIAL work which could take around six to eight weeks to complete has started at the upgraded Grutness ferry terminal in ...