Posts by Chloe Irvine:
Post office in Yell to close down
It has been confirmed the post office in Burravoe is set to close this summer. Post Office Ltd told this newspaper the postmistress for Burravoe has…
READ FULL STORYWATCH: Heavy metal talent raise the roof at Pigstock
Pigstock made its annual return yesterday (Saturday) with a range of live music throughout the day and evening. The event, held from 10am until 9pm…
READ FULL STORYRare warbler found in the UK for first time in over a decade in Whalsay
An eastern bonelli’s warbler has been found in Whalsay today (Saturday) — marking only the third time the species has been recorded in Shetland and an…
READ FULL STORYWaas man “delighted” after documentary wins national award
A documentary which showcases a heartwarming relationship between an otter and West Side man has won a prestigious national award. Billy & Molly: An Otter…
READ FULL STORYKT Tunstall rocks necklace made by isles jeweller
An isles jeweller was “really blyde” after an international superstar wore one of her creations on The One Show. Edinburgh singer-songwriter KT Tunstall, known for…
READ FULL STORYWhiteness man nominated for teaching award in China
A Whiteness man has been shortlisted for a prestigious teaching award in China.
READ FULL STORYSwimmer celebrates double medal victory after near-death experience
A Lerwick swimmer took home two medals for the isles – three months after almost losing her life. Katie Bain, 24, earned two medals in…
READ FULL STORYWATCH: Vibrant sunset over Spiggie Beach
Folk across the isles were treated to a vibrant sunset yesterday evening (Friday) including over Spiggie Beach. The sun shone a fluorescent orange as it…
READ FULL STORYGALLERY: Girlsta and Nesting procession in pictures
Girlsta and Nesting Up-Helly-A’ procession was a roaring success – as guizers’ torches lit up the tranquil night. Were you at Girlsta and Nesting Up-Helly-A’?…
READ FULL STORYWATCH: Breath-taking highlights of Girlsta and Nesting procession
Spirits were high this evening (Friday) without a breath of wind for Girlsta and Nesting’s epic Up-Helly-A’ procession. The procession, led by Guizer Jarl Scott…
READ FULL STORYWATCH: Highlights from Junior Up-Helly-A’
Lerwick’s Junior Up-Helly-A’ squad left crowds in awe today (Tuesday). Junior Jarl Fin Hatrick who portrayed King VI Magnus of Norway, Magnus “Lagabøte” Haakonsson, led…
READ FULL STORYYellow warning for snow and ice issued
The Met Office has issued a fresh warning for both snow and ice – with strong winds also forecast.
READ FULL STORYMirrie Dancers create epic New Year display
The Mirrie Dancers have been out in full force this evening (Wednesday) – creating a breath-taking start to 2025. Folk across the isles have been…
READ FULL STORYWATCH: Living Lerwick release heartfelt Christmas ad
Living Lerwick released a heart-warming video this week highlighting the value of shopping locally.
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