Convener calls for the community to pull together
Council convener Malcolm Bell has called on the whole community to play a part in keeping safe this Hogmanay and into the New Year. “We…
READ FULL STORYCouncil convener Malcolm Bell has called on the whole community to play a part in keeping safe this Hogmanay and into the New Year. “We…
READ FULL STORYA housing application has been turned down following a planning appeal, despite two elected members insisting new homes were badly needed.
READ FULL STORYThe convener of Shetland Islands Council has described the murder of Tracey Walker as “senseless and brutal”. Malcolm Bell was speaking after Judge Lord Uist…
READ FULL STORYA flag is due to fly on top of Lerwick Town Hall on Saturday to mark Armed Forces Day, the annual commemoration of the service
READ FULL STORYShetland Islands Council today (Monday) published its annual figures on councillors’ salaries and expenses, as well as attendance at meetings for the 2019/20 financial year.
READ FULL STORYNational leaders should quit “playing politics” and work for the greater good of the country at a time of national crisis.
READ FULL STORYShetland Islands Council convener Malcolm Bell has issued a plea for people to “take individual responsibility” to help curb the spread of coronavirus.
READ FULL STORYLiam Summers admitted he was given “no shortage of advice” ahead of his big day as Up-Helly-A’s Guizer Jarl.
READ FULL STORYA tour operator says it is considering stopping sending bus trips to a popular North Mainland destination after councillors unanimously turned down an appeal to
READ FULL STORYRevelers at the Northmavine Up-Helly-A’ hop night will be given an extra hour to drink up after an application for a licensing extension was granted.
READ FULL STORYThe clock faces of Lerwick Town Hall are due to be lit red tonight and over the weekend to support two national campaigns – one
READ FULL STORYThe convener of Shetland Islands Council has paid tribute after 49 people were killed and at least 20 wounded at a shooting in New Zealand.
READ FULL STORYImages from the First World War will be projected on to the north wall of Lerwick Town Hall this week, as part of Shetland’s commemorations
READ FULL STORYThe Shetland Islands Council flag was flying at half mast over Lerwick Town Hall on Monday as a mark of respect for former councillor Jim
READ FULL STORYJoin the The Shetland Times mailing list to get one daily email update at midday on what's happening in Shetland.