Having assumed that all the surviving papers of the Reverend Kenneth Speckle B.D.Edin (failed), 1747-18??, had been located ...

NHS Shetland’s cardiac nurse specialist Marie Hurson has been highly commended at a national awards ceremony. Hurson was nominated in the clinical leadership prize at the RCN Scotland Nurse of the ...

A MEMORY bank bringing together new and lost stories from Scottish whalers and their adventures to South Georgia Island is set to be unveiled next week. The South Georgia Heritage Trust and South ...

PLANS to introduce zonal energy pricing, which could have resulted in cheaper bills for places with higher electricity supply ...

WATER from the Burn of Sound will make its way to Orkney tonight (Friday) to be used in the opening ceremony of tomorrow’s ...

THE SCOTTISH Government has reiterated that there are no plans to reintroduce business travel to the air discount scheme (ADS ...

THERE is “genuine concern” in the Brae community over speeding and safety with increased traffic expected over the coming months during a nearby road closure. The A968 Dales Lees road between Voe and ...

PEOPLE are putting themselves and puffins at serious risk by climbing walls at Sumburgh to take nature pictures, an RSPB ...

Dat haes taen a lokk o wark fae a handfoo o fokk, no aa ithin da isles. Fokk at wirna affpitten bi governments an da coonsel turnin dir baks til da owld breeds an dir genetic treasures. Fur Herd Book ...

THE IDEA of tunnels to Yell, Unst, Bressay and Whalsay are to be taken forward by Shetland Islands Council (SIC) for further consideration. However a push by North Isles councillor Robert Thomson for ...

Shetland News was invited to the set of season 10 at the end of June to see a scene being shot at Lerwick’s lifeboat pier, ...

FORTY years after they were first conceived by local writer and former newspaper editor Jonathan Wills, the complete Ken Speckle Papers are now available as a book.