Schools closed and transport disrupted as snowy weather returns
The return of bad weather has brought school closures and traffic disruption to the isles for the second time this month.
READ FULL STORYThe return of bad weather has brought school closures and traffic disruption to the isles for the second time this month.
READ FULL STORYThe boss and former boss of the Shetland Catch pelagic fish factory and four fishing skippers are facing prosecution in connection with illegal landings more
READ FULL STORYTwo Glasgow men who tried to smuggle heroin into Shetland in separate incidents after each falling into debt because of their own drug problems were
READ FULL STORYParents and rural communities across Shetland face a whole year of fighting to try to save their schools from the most sweeping closures for over
READ FULL STORYThe strategy to further develop Lerwick Harbour’s role as a deep-water port serving the offshore oil and gas industry, including decommissioning projects, has been reinforced
READ FULL STORYIt looks like a cross between the heavily-glazed bridge of a ship and an ancient broch.
READ FULL STORYOver the six years that the Second World War lasted my father used to say there was never such a thing as a good day,
READ FULL STORYMany of the individual events at the current Celtic Connections festival in Glasgow have a Shetland flavour. JIM TAIT experienced two of them last week.
READ FULL STORYThis year’s Shetland Schools Music Festival is set to take place from 8th to 12th March, and will as always feature a packed programme of
READ FULL STORYThe small hall at Tingwall School was packed to the walls on Saturday to hear pupils from Sandwick Junior High School and Brae High School
READ FULL STORYOne of Scotland’s leading authorities on swimming and coaching, Alan Lynn, was back in Shetland last weekend to run the second in a series of
READ FULL STORYBreathing Space, Scotland’s phone line and website for people feeling down, anxious or depressed, celebrates its fourth annual Breathing Space Day across Scotland on Monday
READ FULL STORYUnst came out looking forward to their first netball game back after the Christmas break and the addition of the top second division teams to
READ FULL STORYThe week’s big winners in indoor hockey were New Revolution, who reached double figures against both Crusaders and RECKless, while Deltmavine claimed the same scalps
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