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The Shetland Times Ltd is Shetland’s leading communications organisation. Founded in 1872 the company publishes the islands’ popular weekly newspaper The Shetland Times.
Forecast storms will see NorthLink’s northbound crossing depart five hours early to arrive in Lerwick at 2am.
READ FULL STORYNorthLink ferry fares are set to increase by an eye-watering nine per cent from April.
READ FULL STORYHermaness Nature Reserve in Unst recorded its best ever year for visitors in 2023. Around 12,000 people visited after an extensive upgrade to the reserve’s…
READ FULL STORYThe Hjaltland will sail from Lerwick three hours early tomorrow (Thursday) night due to the weather. NorthLink said the ferry will now depart for Aberdeen…
READ FULL STORYThe Moving On Employment Project has been awarded National Lottery funding to continue helping young people into the workplace. The £65,065 grant came through the…
READ FULL STORYNorthLink has warned its ferry services could be disrupted later this week. The ferry operator said there was the possibility of disruption from Thursday through…
READ FULL STORYStudents from UHI Shetland will stage a protest this week against proposed cuts to staff and courses. The protest will take place on Wednesday outside…
READ FULL STORYA 25-year-old man who admitted threatening police officers with violence has had his sentence deferred for reports. Appearing from custody at Lerwick Sheriff Court today…
READ FULL STORYSwimmers braved the December cold today [Sunday] to complete their charity marathon – and raise thousands of pounds for Cancer Research in the process. The…
READ FULL STORYFishermen have welcomed widespread quota increases next year, which the industry says reflects the health of the seas around the isles. Following scientific advice, government…
READ FULL STORYA 29-year-old man has been remanded in custody charged with attempted murder. Tyler Kidd, of no fixed abode, appeared in private from custody at Lerwick…
READ FULL STORYWe are looking for votes to give us a spectacular photograph to adorn The Shetland Times 2024 calendar.
READ FULL STORYIn today’s (Friday 8th December) edition of The Shetland Times:
READ FULL STORYA 32-year-old Lerwick woman who admitted stealing £8 worth of stationery has been placed under supervision for a year. Jessica Richards, of North Lochside, had…
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