Sharp-eyed birdwatchers, farmers and crofters are being urged to look out for twites – known locally as linties.

A driver “laughed manically” and ignored pleas from his terrified passengers to let them out, a court heard. William Ratter ...

Thousands of pounds has been awarded to 10 projects through the Creative Shetland Commissioning Fund. Funding was open to ...

Norik Up-Helly-A’ reached its fiery finale last night at the galley Fustra was set alight. Jarl Derek Jamieson led more than ...

A car has been vandalised in Lerwick, police said. Officers are investigating after the vehicle was damaged in Fort Road. It ...

The most northerly Up-Helly-A’ is under way on a a day of glorious sunshine. Norik Up-Helly-A’ Guizer Jarl Derek Jamieson and ...

Norik Guizer Jarl Derek Jamieson leads the most northerly Up-Helly-A’ in Unst today (Saturday). The jarl is portraying Torbjorn Egilsson, with the galley named Fustra…. Join the The Shetland Times ...

NorthLink Ferries has warned passengers of possible week of weather-related disruption. The operator said disruption was possible from today (Saturday) through to Friday. Recent sailings have also ...

Norik Guizer Jarl Derek Jamieson leads the most northerly Up-Helly-A’ in Unst today (Saturday). The jarl is portraying ...

Northmavine Up-Helly-A’ is in full swing as Guizer Jarl John Stephen and his squad make the most of their special day. The ...

The Shetland Times Ltd is Shetland’s leading communications organisation. Founded in 1872 the company publishes the islands’ popular weekly newspaper The Shetland Times. Northmavine Up-Helly-A’ is in ...

The row around dental services has intensified with claims of “threats and harassment”. Lerwick Dental Practice has today ...