A FORMER textiles teacher has launched a new sewing initiative in Shetland after swapping life in London for a more sedate ...

A POPULAR Bressay hotel, bar and restaurant has had its valuation reduced as its owners seek a quick sale. The Maryfield ...

FORMER Brae GP Dr Paul Scott has been struck off the medical register after being found guilty of several counts of serious ...

IT IS estimated that nearly £300,000 has been saved in travel costs so far by having an MRI scanner located in Shetland.

WORK is ongoing with improvement plans at some of Shetland’s care homes amid what has been described as a “decline” in ...

A TEENAGER who downloaded indecent images and videos of children has had his sentence deferred for background reports.

She said this voice needs to stand up to government and make it clear that decisions in Edinburgh are sometimes “not the right decisions for here”. Despite the Lib Dems’ dominance over the decades the ...

A LERWICK man found growing cannabis in his home has had his sentence deferred for reports. Police discovered 15 plants in ...

A WOMAN who allegedly threatened to stab MP Alistair Carmichael has been released on bail but ordered not to approach or contact the politician. Clair Syme, from Lerwick’s King Harald Street, is said ...

The court had deferred sentencing on Peggs on 8 May to allow for the money to be paid back. But Allan said “simply can’t find the money at the moment” to get it paid in full. Peggs was in the process ...

THE SHETLAND gas plant looks set to be unaffected by news of financial difficulties within energy company Prax - the firm ...