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SHETLAND’S men’s and women’s darts teams celebrated another famous home double over rivals Orkney in the annual inter-county fixture. The women’s team retained their title for another year with a 13-8 ...
TWO NEW Shetland records were set on an astonishing weekend at the athletics track. Teenagers Layla Todd and Kian Redman both smashed records, with 17-year-old Todd claiming the women’s 5K record from ...
EARLY estimates have suggested that Shetland Islands Council could receive £400,000 from SSE Renewables for road repairs ...
COUNCILLORS on the planning committee will be recommended to give the green light to a contentious substation on the ...
TRANSPORT Scotland is gauging interest from companies who may be interested in bidding for the contract to run the Northern ...
KITTIWAKE, arctic skua and arctic tern (tirricks) have shown “particularly drastic population crashes” in Shetland, a nature ...
WHAT was promoted as the UK’s “most productive onshore wind farm” is turning out to be one of the country’s most poorly ...
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 ...
CLOSER relationships between Shetland and Faroe may be on the horizon after a three-day visit by a large Faroese delegation last month. Led by the islands’ justice minister Bjarni Kárason Petersen, ...
A FLOTILLA of five historic vessels will arrive in Shetland early next month to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World ...
AN ANNOUNCEMENT on a 400MW ammonia and hydrogen plant planned by energy giant Statkraft on council land around the former ...