A greater sand plover was discovered in Unst yesterday evening (Wednesday) – marking the first record for Shetland. The bird ...

In today’s (Thursday, 10th July) edition of The Shetland Times: • Energy firms accused of ‘greenwashing’ in schools • ...

A domestic abuser who threatened to kill his partner has been ordered to carry out 200 hours of unpaid work. Andrew Sylvester ...

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The coastguard helicopter has been tasked to evacuate a medical casualty from the Norröna ferry. A call was made for help at ...

Young musicians will showcase their talent in Finland this week as part of an exchange between folk festivals in the isles ...

The crew of the Aith lifeboat was summoned to aid a Lerwick-registered fishing boat this morning after the vessel took on ...

Renewed calls have been made for farmers to vaccinate their livestock against bluetongue. The virus, spread by biting midges, ...

A kirk-turned-art gallery in Sandwick opens for its first exhibition today (Monday) – showcasing five local artists working with paint, sculpture and digital renderings.

RNLI open day has taken place today, giving volunteers the opportunity to reach out to the community. But Lerwick’s Victoria ...

Alistair Carmichael has marked the 10th anniversary of Cecil the lion’s death by calling for trophy hunting to be “consigned ...