A FORMER textiles teacher has launched a new sewing initiative in Shetland after swapping life in London for a more sedate ...

FORMER Brae GP Dr Paul Scott has been struck off the medical register after being found guilty of several counts of serious ...

IT IS estimated that nearly £300,000 has been saved in travel costs so far by having an MRI scanner located in Shetland.

A NEW acting headteacher has been appointed to lead schools in Sandwick and Fair Isle until the end of the year. Melvyn Clark will perform the dual role at Fair Isle primary, which has two pupils, and ...

SHETLAND Islands Council (SIC) leader Emma Macdonald has been selected as the Liberal Democrat candidate for Shetland in the ...

A MUSICIAN who committed an “utterly disgraceful” sexual assault on a woman in the middle of a busy Lerwick pub has been ...

THE SHETLAND gas plant looks set to be unaffected by news of financial difficulties within energy company Prax - the firm ...

A LERWICK man found growing cannabis in his home has had his sentence deferred for reports. Police discovered 15 plants in ...

One councillor says he is ‘irked’ by the language used on the redesigned NorthLink website around cabins on longer sailings ...

“The challenge for us is; do we provide a service or do we not? “The consequences for the community of not providing a ...

AN ORGAN recital will take place in a kirk in Yell as part of a fundraising drive for building repair and maintenance which could cost more than £50,000. Organist and pianist Mark Spalding, who is ...

A FORMER solicitor who embezzled almost £2,000 from the Walls swimming pool committee and was caught drink-driving twice in five days has been ...