THE FUEL poverty calculation fails to take into account the “real issue” of energy generation and charging, according a Lerwick community councillor. Speaking at a meeting of the Lerwick Community ...

THOUSANDS of pounds have been raised for the Shetland MRI scanner appeal thanks to a knitting campaign which has attracted interest from across the world. A Fair Isle hat designed by Shetland knitter ...

HISTORIC Shetland sail training vessel Swan has tied up for the year, having helped 140 young folk gain first-hand sailing ...

MORE than 200 local projects from across the isles have benefitted from grants through the Shetland Community Benefit Fund’s ...

THE VIKING wind farm, which continues to divide opinion in the local community, has been shortlisted in a number of ...

A MAGICAL tale of cousins from across the Atlantic being brought together for a series of adventures has been brought to life ...

ROYAL Mail says a lack of postal workers in Shetland and an increase in online buying has led some to some people waiting ...

TWO island projects are set to benefit from a share of a £1.5 million Scottish Government funding pot. Fair Isle Electricity Company has been awarded £137,361 to build a solar array on the ground, ...

A LOCAL doctor who heads up Shetland’s only remaining independent medical practice says it is now more than a year that a vacancy for an associate GP has remained unfilled. It comes as the chair of ...

THE UK and Scottish governments have signed an agreement which will see the newly formed GB Energy work with Scottish bodies ...

SHETLAND Islands Council depute convener Bryan Peterson says he hopes SSE and energy regulator Ofgem are “listening” when it comes to the levels of fuel poverty in the isles. He also said he believes ...