Duncan and Catherine Hughson to meet fire bosses today (Monday) Bressay and Walls way down the improvement priority list ...

THE VICE chair of NHS Shetland has announced she will stand in the forthcoming Shetland North council by-election. Natasha ...

MORE frustration has emanated from elected members over Shetland Islands Council’s backlog of recommendations for change made by internal auditors. Audit committee chair Allison Duncan called for ...

AN NHS Shetland official who was named Scotland’s leader of the year at a health awards ceremony last week said it had been a “big surprise and a bit of a shock”. Lucy Flaws, who is head of planning ...

HAVE you ever woken from an intense dream convinced it could have been a blockbuster film or best-selling book? Rachael Boxall has – and the first-time author has literally turned her fever dream into ...

WORK on a new housing scheme in Sandwick has been completed – with the knock-on effects of Brexit and the Covid pandemic cited as two major challenges developers faced during construction. The ...

“IT WAS like watching a film. I literally just couldn’t believe what I was seeing. I can see the images in my head and it’s still really hard to believe it actually happened.” It has been just over a ...

THE POSSIBLE introduction of what has been termed ‘vaccination passports’ in the UK has been described as the “very thin end of a thick and illiberal wedge” by Northern Isles MP Alistair Carmichael.

I WANT to salute my fellow councillors for their forbearance, good humour and generosity. I have been unable to match their commitment: their willingness to spend time in seminars, meetings, ...

ISLES MP Alistair Carmichael has called for he termed “the modern gangsters of the sea” to be tackled more effectively by the ...

SHETLAND Islands Council failed to meet a greenhouse gas emissions reduction target in 2023/24. A report presented to ...

A 50MPH speed limit is set to be introduced on the A970 road at Levenwick in the new year. It would act as an interim measure ...