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Several boats are gathered on a calm body of water near a coastal village with grassy hills and scattered houses in the background.

Watch: Former Shetland Bus boat arrives in Scalloway

11 May 2025

Two men dressed in Viking costumes with helmets and shields stand outside a historic stone building, with Scottish and UK flags in the background.

Jarl squads enjoy Edinburgh tartan parade

10 May 2025

Sign for Staneyhill Development Infrastructure Contract with contractor details in foreground; construction site and machinery visible in the background under a cloudy sky.

Dust suppression efforts to be enhanced at Staney Hill amid residents’ concern

10 May 2025

A wooden boat with people aboard sails on blue water near a grassy coastline under a clear blue sky.

Andholmen returns to former Shetland Bus headquarters

9 May 2025

A person speaks at a podium with a sign reading "Scottish Greens. For People. For Planet." in front of a green backdrop.

Autonomy debate being turned into ‘pantomime’ by Sovereign Nation of Shetland, Armitage claims

9 May 2025

A group of people in Viking costumes with shields and helmets stand in front of a large NorthLink ferry docked at a port.

Two jarl squads to descend on Edinburgh for tartan parade

9 May 2025

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Three workers in high-visibility clothing and helmets walk on a wooden path next to a large underground cable in a trench at a construction site.

HVDC link, Pigstock, cycle fundraiser and more…

9 May 2025

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A man kneels to lay a wreath at a stone memorial surrounded by people during an outdoor remembrance ceremony.

Watch: Service held at Shetland Bus memorial on 80th anniversary of VE Day

8 May 2025

Lerwick sheriff court.

Former Walls swimming pool treasurer admits embezzlement

8 May 2025

A military parade with participants in uniform holding flags, a marching band in kilts, and onlookers standing in the background on a street beside stone buildings.

Memorial services taking place to honour 80th anniversary of VE Day

8 May 2025

A calm lake reflecting the cloudy sky, surrounded by a barren, rocky landscape with sparse vegetation and distant hills.

Statkraft continuing with Shetland hydrogen projects but stops new developments

8 May 2025

Lerwick Sheriff Court.

Jail for man who carried out targeted campaign of threats, burglaries and abuse

7 May 2025

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A woman in a suit speaks during a panel discussion, gesturing with her hand. Two other people are partially visible on either side of her.

SNP confirms Goodlad will stand as election candidate

7 May 2025

Seven men stand in front of a sign that reads "Welcome to the Gremista Grid Supply Point Project" at an outdoor construction or industrial site.

Ferry disruption, endurance fundraiser and more…

7 May 2025

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A boy with short brown hair and freckles is wearing a camouflage-patterned t-shirt and silver chain, standing against a plain white wall, looking at the camera with a slight smile.

Alec advances to final of national competition with Harry Potter-themed joke

7 May 2025

Lerwick Sheriff Court

Lerwick man offered jail sentence after lack of progress on unpaid work

7 May 2025

A convoy of ships, including a large gray vessel and smaller boats, sails near a lighthouse on a rocky shoreline under a cloudy sky.

Norwegian liberation convoy arrives in Lerwick

6 May 2025

Edinburgh castle, edinburgh, scotland.

Drug dealers handed lengthy jail sentences

6 May 2025

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Four people stand indoors in front of a window with a coastal view, all wearing matching red and yellow Brain Tumour Research shirts, facing the camera and smiling.

Family fundraiser, Mind Your Head, fishing debris and more…

6 May 2025

•Also in the news

Three people in business attire stand outdoors by a body of water with grassy hills in the background, smiling at the camera.

Accountancy firm Bon Accord to change hands

6 May 2025

A display features wartime memorabilia including a Shetland at War pamphlet, booklets, an identity card, a mixing bowl, a whisk, and a muffin tray on a tricolor cloth.

Lerwick coffee shop to be transported back in time as part of VE Day celebrations

Museum will also host live music, ration-era cookery demonstrations and 1940s hair styling

5 May 2025

A group of men wearing matching blue shirts hold up a trophy and pose together indoors, smiling and celebrating.

Sporting round-up 05 May

5 May 2025

Service to mark national fishing remembrance day

5 May 2025

A stone plaza with a central monument, surrounded by historic buildings, parked cars, and two people walking on the pavement.

Vehicle seized from 82-year-old accused of multiple offences

4 May 2025

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Two women are shown side by side in separate outdoor settings, both facing the camera and smiling.

Macdonald and Lyall in contest to become Lib Dems’ parliamentary candidate

2 May 2025

A calm lake reflecting the cloudy sky, surrounded by a barren, rocky landscape with sparse vegetation and distant hills.

Statkraft secures £270k government funding for Scatsta project

2 May 2025

Lerwick Sheriff Court

Man fined £1.2k for drug-driving offences

2 May 2025

Four musicians perform on stage at the Shetland Folk Festival, with two guitarists, a violinist, and a drummer, in front of a festival banner and stage lights.

Watch: Folk festival is back with a bang

1 May 2025

•Entertainment

A woman with straight blonde hair, wearing a blue zip-up jacket with "VS" on the chest, stands in front of a beige brick wall, smiling at the camera.

Smith appointed netball development manager for isles

1 May 2025

A speed limit sign of 50 stands above a roadside sign reading "Welcome to VOE. Please drive carefully," with greenery and hills in the background.

Council proposes 40mph speed limit in Voe

1 May 2025

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Council staff to vote on potential strike action

1 May 2025

SIC premises affected by phone outage

1 May 2025

A woman with straight light brown hair, wearing a black floral top, sits at a table in a warmly lit restaurant with wooden walls.

Gloucestershire farmer fined after death of Shetlander in quad bike accident

30 April 2025

An orange excavator and two workers in safety gear are positioned on a rocky shoreline near a pier under a cloudy sky.

Grutness pier out of action as harbour work gets underway

30 April 2025

Aerial view of a spiral-shaped garden bed under construction, bordered by orange fencing and black ground covering on a grassy lawn.

Burra labyrinth, ticket changes, fishing poll and more …

30 April 2025

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Two people standing outside in a rural setting, smiling and holding a sign that reads, "This is Democracy." Sheep and fields are visible in the background.

Shetland Greens to host series of democracy events

30 April 2025

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A woman wearing a blue athletic top and race bib number 198 runs outdoors on a grassy course with a blurred natural background.

Champion fencer and record-breaking teenager among six to benefit from athlete travel funds

30 April 2025

A hospital sign in front of a building.

Gilbert Bain Hospital needs £10m in repairs over next two years

29 April 2025

Town square on a rainy day with two people walking, a stone monument in the center, parked blue and red cars, and surrounding stone buildings including a tourist centre.

Delight as two town centre webcams return

29 April 2025

A group of people in yellow and neon safety gear stand in front of an orange RNLI lifeboat on a dock.

Cyclist in serious condition, lifeboat visit, Jen shortlisted and more …

29 April 2025

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Wind farm access, salmon rises and more…

29 April 2025

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Satirical Ken Speckle Papers republished in book form

Some of the episodes have never appeared in print before

29 April 2025

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A teenage boy with short brown hair sits in a booth, wearing a black t-shirt. One arm from another person is resting on his shoulder.

Fundraiser launched to help family after tragic jet ski accident

28 April 2025

A police car with blue lights on blocks a road near a coastal area, with a "Police" sign directing traffic to the left.

Woman taken to hospital as police close part of Ladies Drive

28 April 2025

Pair appear in court on drugs charge

28 April 2025

A woman in a blue jacket stands on a running track, smiling and holding a medal with a ribbon around her neck.

Sporting round up 28 April

28 April 2025

A person stands next to a white van labeled "Shetland Car Club" with booking information and logos for Enterprise Car Club and UK Government.

Car club expands with addition of two electric vans

28 April 2025

Close-up of high-visibility police uniforms with the word "POLICE" printed in large white letters on a blue background.

Pair arrested after £20k worth of heroin seized at ferry terminal

28 April 2025

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