FUTURE community benefit payments from large renewable energy projects could give local authorities the funding to make ...

SOME YOUNG people are moving away from alcohol and want to see more alcohol-free events organised in Shetland, a meeting ...

Bertie Summers, one of Shetland’s two members of the Scottish Youth Parliament, is reflecting on the first 12 months of ...

Drama is alive and kicking in Shetland, reports Carol Jamieson from the last night of the 73rd county drama festival ...

PLANS for a new “energy park” near Sullom Voe Terminal (SVT) which could feature up to ten wind turbines and battery storage ...

DISCUSSIONS have been held about the idea of a district heating scheme in Scalloway, with hopes that a feasibility study ...

In this opinion piece, Green campaigner Alex Armitage makes the case for a more diversified education system that would ...

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

SUPERTRAWLERS – vessels measuring more than 100m in length – spent an average of 640 hours fishing in Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) around Shetland in the last five years. An investigation from ...

A MAN who threatened a café worker and then told police he would have “smashed him” 10 years ago has been fined at Lerwick Sheriff Court. Damien Gorman, from Lerwick’s Cruester View, took issue with ...

A CONSTRUCTION firm has been fined £9,000 after one of its workers suffered significant injuries from falling through an asbestos roof. Steel Erect Shetland admitted failing to properly plan for ...