HIGH levels” of radon gas have been detected in an area of the Aith Junior High School, leading it to be closed to staff and pupils. Shetland ...

A MEMORY bank bringing together new and lost stories from Scottish whalers and their adventures to South Georgia Island is set to be unveiled next week.

SHETLAND’S athletes did themselves proud at the Scottish Schools event in Grangemouth over the weekend, snatching a slew of medals and new PBs. On day one ...

SHETLAND's flag bearer and water carrier for next month's Island Games in Orkney have been announced. Triathlete Lynsey Henderson will fly the flag ...

AQUACULTURE company Cooke Scotland says it is investigating the feasibility of developing salmon farms in the Sullom Voe Harbour Area. The area ...

A PENSIONER from Tresta is taking on a special sailing trip in a 100-year-old fishing boat to raise money for the Viking Genes community screening ...

A JUNE summer’s night in Mareel provided an opportunity to enjoy two one-act plays, crafted by local authors Kathy Hubbard and Logan Nicolson.

A NEW community benefit fund is set to deliver around £335,000 over the next four years for projects in Shetland. The fund is linked to SSEN ...

AN ORGAN recital will take place in a kirk in Yell as part of a fundraising drive for building repair and maintenance which could cost more than ...

A MAJOR dredging project is set to get under way in Lerwick Harbour in a project to enhance Lerwick Port Authority's (LPA) deep-water capabilities.

JANITOR, gardener, DJ – staff at Aith Junior High School have paid tribute to Duncan Leask after his retirement from the school. Leask, who is known ...

THE FORMER police station in Brae has been bought by Shetland Islands Council (SIC) with government funding for possible future development as housing.