The health board chairman has urged people to be “kind and courteous” to staff amid severe challenges facing the organisation ...

NHS Shetland has today (Monday) approved £10m of work on the crumbling Gilbert Bain Hospital. The essential works are ...

A heart-warming film from Shetland picked up four awards during two ceremonies held on the same night. Billy & Molly: An ...

Two people have charged after police seized heroin worth £20,000 at the Lerwick ferry terminal. Officers recovered the Class ...

A car club has grown with two new electric vehicles. Shetland Car Club announced today (Monday) the six-seater vans had ...

Lerwick Distillery has been granted a licence extension to host whisky tasting sessions. Members of licensing board today ...

New recruit Echo has been a very good boy, as his training continues with Dogs Against Drugs. The Shetland Times was allowed ...

Shetland runners who took part in today’s (Sunday) London Marathon have already notched up tens of thousands of pounds for ...

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Contractors are being sought to build 60 new homes in a deal worth almost £10m. Hjaltland Housing Association launched the tender process for the first two phases of housing in its North Staney Hill ...

The Shetland Young Fiddler of the Year has been announced. Vidlin lass Ami Grains was announced the 43 rd Shetland Young ...

A new bridge for cyclists and pedestrians has been proposed to improve safety around a “troublesome pinch point”.