The Nesting and Girlsta Up-Helly-A’ has begun, with The Guizer Jarl and his Jarl’s Squad already on visitation around the area. Bjorn “Ironside” Ragnarsson — Scott Johnson — and his band …

2 hours ago · The council has been urged to consider public opposition to massive windfarms when negotiating with developers. Members of the SIC have today agreed a community …

In today’s (Friday, 10th January) edition of The Shetland Times: • EXCLUSIVE: Island games swimmer survives septic shock from burst appendix. • SIC widely distributed a guide co …

6 days ago · More than 5,000 households could be left without heating or hot water following a switch-off this summer. Hjaltland Housing Association chief executive Bryan Leask said the …

In today’s (Friday, 27th December) edition of The Shetland Times: EXCLUSIVE: Transport chiefs assessed 72 vessels for the Northern Isles ferry service. Winner of Times 2025 calendar …

3 days ago · GALLERY: Girlsta and Nesting procession in pictures. Girlsta and Nesting Up-Helly-A’ procession was a roaring success – as guizers’ torches lit up the tranquil night.

In today’s (Friday, 3rd January) edition of The Shetland Times: First tunnel could be built this decade, says councillor. New Year’s Honours List features five.

Two local photographers have been shortlisted for a national award celebrating nature, wildlife and landscape photography. Wild Shetland through the Seasons, by Brydon Thomason and …

Dec 20, 2024 · In today’s (Friday, 16th August) edition of The Shetland Times: Sheriff makes example of construction firm after site death. Businesses “hamstrung” by new trading rules.

In today’s (Friday, 13th September) edition of The Shetland Times: • Tourist centre receives bid • EXCLUSIVE: Crown estate gains millions from isles • EXCLUSIVE: Shetlanders at greater risk …