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TIMES PAST: Hospital on holiday, rock breaking at new Anderson High School, neighbourly dispute, close of whaling season and more

TIMES PAST: Hospital on holiday, rock breaking at new Anderson High School, neighbourly dispute, close of whaling season and more

TIMES PAST: Hospital on holiday, rock breaking at new Anderson High School, neighbourly dispute, close of whaling season and more

Times Past takes a look back 10, 25, 50, 75 and 100 years.


New tourist centre owners appeal for funds

New tourist centre owners appeal for funds

New tourist centre owners appeal for funds

The Shetland Tourism Association (STA) has put out a fundraising call to help plug the "significant gap in our community" left when the tourist centre


Hjatland Housing projects win accolades

Hjatland Housing projects win accolades

Hjatland Housing projects win accolades

Two Hjatland Housing Association schemes have won recognition in separate national awards.


In pictures: More than 1,500 attend police open day

In pictures: More than 1,500 attend police open day

In pictures: More than 1,500 attend police open day

Bairns enjoyed a taste of policing when they bashed down doors, got banged up in the cells and even gave the chief inspector a soaking.


Further seven projects to receive £16,900 from community benefit fund

Further seven projects to receive £16,900 from community benefit fund

Further seven projects to receive £16,900 from community benefit fund

Community funds raised from the Viking Energy windfarm have been awarded to another seven projects totalling £16,900.


ADVERTISING FEATURE: Your community needs you ... to shop local first!

ADVERTISING FEATURE: Your community needs you ... to shop local first!

ADVERTISING FEATURE: Your community needs you ... to shop local first!

Everybody knows what challenging times we are living through with level three restrictions continuing to have an impact on what we can do and who we c


'Positive reaction' to new Shetland Community Spirit Awards

'Positive reaction' to new Shetland Community Spirit Awards

'Positive reaction' to new Shetland Community Spirit Awards

Nominations have started arriving for the the Shetland Community Spirit Awards which were launched last week.


Scarecrows 'appear' in Wester Quarff

Scarecrows 'appear' in Wester Quarff

Scarecrows 'appear' in Wester Quarff

Wester Quarff enjoyed a splendidly socially distanced event on Sunday, thanks to Lisa Manson and Heather Davidson, who organised a scarecrow competiti


Community asked to keep an eye out for vulnerable

Community asked to keep an eye out for vulnerable

Community asked to keep an eye out for vulnerable

Public protection workers are stepping up efforts to check on the safety of vulnerable people during the coronavirus lockdown.


Group calls for community backing to save maritime heritage

Group calls for community backing to save maritime heritage

Group calls for community backing to save maritime heritage

A not-for-profit company is appealing for support to launch its first community project – to help preserve maritime heritage "before it is too late".


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