WATCH: Cullivoe Up-Helly-A’ gets off to a roaring start
Cullivoe Guizer Jarl Brian Spence said he is “truly honoured” to be leading this year’s fire festival. The festivities got under way yesterday for the…
READ FULL STORYCullivoe Guizer Jarl Brian Spence said he is “truly honoured” to be leading this year’s fire festival. The festivities got under way yesterday for the…
READ FULL STORYTwo Up-Helly-A’s are now under way in the North Isles. Squads taking part in Cullivoe Up-Helly-A’ and Norick Up-Helly-A have already been visiting various locations…
READ FULL STORYThe Scalloway Fire Festival got underway this morning, kicking off the season of Up-Helly-A’s across the isles over the coming weeks and months. This year’s…
READ FULL STORYHere’s wishing a very happy New Year to all our readers, contributors and advertisers. We would like to wish you all the very best for…
READ FULL STORYYell’s annual duck race has raised an impressive £500 for the RNLI. The long-running event has been held annually since the 1980s, and comes as…
READ FULL STORYThe weather may have been pretty grim of late, but at least some people have been able to make the most of it. Surfers Joe…
READ FULL STORYSanta Claus has flown in to Shetland for his annual Christmas visit, spreading cheer from the coastguard rescue helicopter. He could be seen waving to…
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 STORYA video showcasing the work of young farmers in Shetland has been released. The film was put together by representatives of the FAS TV team,…
READ FULL STORYChristmas cheer has been brought to the Scalloway Youth and Community Centre, with a well-attended lighting up ceremony. Crowds watched as the festive lights were…
READ FULL STORYThe 65-pod made Lerwick their residence yesterday (Thursday) after being spotted on a number of occasions throughout the day.
READ FULL STORYDozens of runners took part in the Spiggie 10k run in the South Mainland today. Athletes started off at the Dunrossness Public Hall at 11.30am…
READ FULL STORYMassive crowds lined the streets around the war memorial at Lerwick Town Hall this morning to pay their respects on Remembrance Day. A loud gun…
READ FULL STORYDaalamist glided throughout Shetland this morning (Tuesday) with footage taken in Whalsay by Angela Irvine featuring the dawn chorus of birds in the distance. This…
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