JACK Reacher author Lee Child is set to be one of the big names headlining the returning Shetland Noir festival in 2026.

GLETNESS was a hive of archaeological activity over the weekend as trial excavations took place to try to unearth more ...

A MAN who embezzled almost £2,000 from the Walls Swimming Pool association has had a warrant issued for his arrest after ...

A DOCUMENT supporting and guiding marine actions in Shetland’s seas and coast has been published by UHI Shetland. Guiding ...

MORE than 200 people attended a free heart screening event in Lerwick at the weekend, with over ten folk referred for further checks. The screening took place at the weekend at the Clickimin for ...

LESS THAN a third of first-class mail is delivered on time in Shetland, figures released by Consumer Scotland show. Current Ofcom guidelines require Royal Mail to make 93 per cent of first-class ...

THIS YEAR’s Shetland Pride gets under way this week with the opening of a meeting space in the Islesburgh Community Centre from tomorrow (Tuesday) as part of the build-up to the main event on Saturday ...

STEPHEN Leask has been appointed as the new chair of UHI Shetland’s management board. He is currently a councillor for Lerwick North and Bressay, and prior to that he worked as regional manager, and ...

“IT FELT great…the vibe of the whole night was brilliant,” says The Plonkys drummer Arron Peart as he reflects on the band’s biggest headline gig to date. “It feels like so much more of an event ...

TWO OF Shetland’s past junior inter-county athletes travelled to Kilmarnock for the Scottish 10k championships on Saturday.

A SERIES of free events and workshops will be taking place across Shetland to celebrate Bike Week 2025. Throughout the week (9–15 June), the programme – organised by Cycling UK – will include led ...

THE INITIAL findings of a six-month pilot in Shetland to detect people driving while impaired through drugs has been described as “positive” and largely in line with expectations. At the end of last ...