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

A COUNCILLOR has welcomed a suggestion that SIC meetings could be more streamlined - saying it can be “burdensome” when the ...

NORTHLINK’S pod lounges left one transport official feeling “very vulnerable” – and she has said she is not alone. Robina Barton questioned if sharing pod lounges was really safer than shared cabins.

JUST over a handful of people turned out for solidarity event at Lerwick Market Cross on Saturday to mark the third ...

TWO award-nominated sell-out shows at the Edinburgh Fringe, a first ever live show on YouTube and a homecoming gig at Mareel to come. She has been signed by major comedy company Off the Kerb ...

A MAJOR milestone looks to have been reached in the plan for subsea tunnels to Yell and Unst with the commissioning of sonar investigations. A report will also be produced which will make ...

SHETLAND Islands Council (SIC) is considering constructing two new ferries, similar in size to the Fivla and Linga. MacDuff Naval Architects has been commissioned by the council to examine how a Fivla ...

A REVIEW of Shetland’s playpark provision looks set to take place in the near future to ensure they best meet the needs of local bairns. Shetland Islands Council’s sport and leisure manager Neil Watt ...

LAYLA Todd continued her fine recent run on the cross-country circuit by picking up a bronze medal at an event in Falkirk ...

COUNCILLORS have given their reaction to recent inspection reports of schools, nurseries and care services – with the results on the whole positive. The Lerwick early learning and childcare facility ...

A NORWEGIAN company is exploring the idea of an “exposed” salmon farm off the east of Shetland, which would be further from shore than traditional aquaculture. SalMar Aker Ocean said it is ...

CLUTCHING a Lerwick Brewery bottle is set to be no more as the company shifts its range of craft beers from glass to aluminium cans. The company said the decision to move solely to 440ml cans ...