Shetland winter glory – readers share their best shots
Fair Isle hopes to be able to open – a decision will be made in the morning
A number of Wednesday’s flights to and from Sumburgh have also been cancelled in advance
Meanwhile, a decision on whether or not schools will open on Tuesday will be made in the morning
Anderson High School student’s research project aims to raise awareness and challenge public perceptions on sexual violence in Shetland
John Robert (JR) Umphray said it is an ‘honour’ to be guizer jarl as he follows in his father’s footsteps
Leader Emma Macdonald says ‘we simply can’t keep trying and failing to deliver the same services with fewer staff’
Prisoner escort company fined £4 million for contract breaches
Shetland Pride is holding its AGM on 15 January at Islesburgh
Local naturalist Brydon Thomason’s new book Wild Shetland through the seasons has received rave reviews since it was published at the end of last year. Here wildlife broadcaster Simon King, well known to the Shetland audience, offers his take on a book that can be marvelled at over and over again.
The council ‘strongly favours’ a new funding model for money coming through the Scottish Government’s national islands plan