A WATERY mishap at the Scalloway Fire Festival and fluffy slippers and sweet sherry were fertile comedic grounds for convener ...

CALUM Grains is savouring his big day as guizer jarl, with the Lerwick Up Helly Aa festival bringing hundreds to the streets ...

STRONGMAN Cameron Nisbet has been crowned Scotland’s strongest man in the under-72kg weight class at an event this weekend.

LORD lieutenant Lindsay Tulloch and council convener Andrea Manson led the laying of wreaths at a short ceremony today ...

SHETLAND Valkyries have paid tribute to its “peerie superstar” Erin Quinn, who has died. The “kind, caring and talented” ...

THE WORLD-FAMOUS Lerwick Up Helly Aa will be livestreamed on Tuesday night, allowing global viewers to beam the fiery ...

A “MAJOR milestone” has been reached in plans to install a second subsea HVDC cable between Shetland and the Scottish ...

The impact of repeated ferry disruption and staffing challenges are among factors behind the decision from Victoria’s Vintage ...

A FORMER fishing boat is returning to the water after being taken over by an enthusiast team of skilled shipwrights and sailors who intend to use her to sail around Europe. They are planning to set ...

NEWS that the Scottish Government is scrapping a key part of its national care service proposal has been welcomed locally.

BRAE High School is taking a starring role in a programme giving young people the chance to learn about filmmaking. Brae is one of five secondary schools in Scotland taking part in the curriculum ...

PEOPLE are being invited to take part in the first Shetland Access Panel, which is a community initiative designed to improve accessibility. Folk with lived experience of a visible or hidden ...