John Cruickshank, the last surviving recipient of the Victoria Cross from the Second World War, has died aged 105, his family ...

Emergency services were called to evacuate a sick crew member from a commercial vessel west of Shetland early this morning ...

The council has warned islanders of a scam impersonating telecare support staff. Do not make payments over the phone and hang ...

Visitors investigating the state of grassroots football arrived in the isles to find the game is alive and kicking.

Music lovers were spoiled for choice yesterday (Thursday) with a range of musical talent performing across Lerwick for Rising ...

Shetland saw an intense lightning storm on Wednesday night, as this picture by our Scord Views correspondent Mark Burgess ...

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Sumburgh Head Lighthouse and Visitor Centre has been forced to close due to a bust water pipe. The fault is reported to have ...

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The pioneer behind the SaxaVord Spaceport, Frank Strang MBE has died from cancer at the age of 67. The spaceport made the ...

Postal workers in the isles have been given a 114 per cent rise in their Scottish Distant Islands Allowance. The rise from £1,167 to ...