Golden girl and Commonwealth Games swimming star Andrea Strachan has decided to hang up the goggles following her success in this summer’s island games.
READ FULL STORY• Shetland Coastguard is facing a meltdown in morale following a slew of resignations. • A Tingwall resident says he will appeal to the law…
READ FULL STORY• Former Shetland Smokehouse in Skeld faces uncertain future despite local food producers wanting to move in. • The foundation stone for new AHS revealed…
READ FULL STORYA summer of sporting success was celebrated at the town hall last night, with a civic reception for the Shetland Island Games squad and the…
READ FULL STORY“It’s been a long time coming,” says Giant’s Chris Cope ahead of the group’s Chronos // Kairos EP release on Friday.
READ FULL STORYThe Catalina flying boat crash in Yell in the Second World War was well-documented, but it is less well known that there was another similar…
READ FULL STORYThe coastguard helicopter was called out this afternoon to search for a missing man in Fetlar. Shetland Coastguard received the call at about 2.20pm and…
READ FULL STORYUnite has called on the UK government to urgently revisit the recommendation for a public inquiry into offshore helicopter safety, ahead of the second anniversary…
READ FULL STORYA heady concoction of chest-rattling bass and thunderous, hypnotic funk grooves was swallowed up by a sold out Lerwick Legion last night. Organiser Lyall Halcrow…
READ FULL STORYA talented boxer who wants to fight for Scotland in the 2018 Commonwealth Games says he would like to open a boxing gym in the…
READ FULL STORYA second crowd-funding bid has been launched ahead of next month’s hearing against northern isles MP Alistair Carmichael with the aim to overturn the General…
READ FULL STORYNHS Shetland is warning folk of a telephone scam after an elderly woman had money taken from her bank account this week. In a statement…
READ FULL STORY• A new dental practice should be open by the end of the year to reduce the lengthy waiting list. • The master of NorthLink…
READ FULL STORYCouncillors have backed an option to replace the Toft pier with a new structure estimated to cost between £1.5 and £2 million. A lengthy and…
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