LINDA Gray should be daunted. She has a to-do list that could unfurl and wind its way around the near two acre site at Lea ...

A LERWICK bike library for some primary and secondary school age children is one of a number of active travel projects being ...

THE BRAE Hotel is once again on the market, this time for an asking price of above £650,000. Sold by Dundee-based Graham & Sibbald estate agents, Brae Hotel is described as a “fantastic opportunity to ...

COUNCILLORS on the planning committee will be recommended to give the green light to a contentious substation on the ...

KITTIWAKE, arctic skua and arctic tern (tirricks) have shown “particularly drastic population crashes” in Shetland over the last year, a nature official has said. NatureScot local operations officer ...

A RURAL energy hub project in Brae has expressed its delight after receiving over £100k in funding to cover its staffing costs for the next four years. The Brae Rural Energy Hub – which will offer ...

Taken to the cleaners? Shetland needs a new Strood a’ Claes. Statkraft and fellow Norwegians Aker are building a new plant at Narvik, in Norway, to export ammonia by gas tanker (-33C) using wind ...

A PROMISE to offer free ferry travel vouchers to everyone under the age of 22 in Shetland has been quietly rowed back by the Scottish Government. It was announced on Tuesday that the concessionary ...

IT COULD be three cheers at The Westings Inn in Whiteness and the Fair Isle Bird Observatory shortly after licences to sell alcohol were submitted. Alcohol could be sold for both on and off-site ...

A FLOTILLA of five historic vessels will arrive in Shetland early next month to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two. The ‘liberation convoy’ are expected to arrive in Lerwick Harbour ...