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Shetland MSP Tavish Scott

Call for better broadband

11 February 2016

Last roll of the dice

11 February 2016

Helicopter call out

11 February 2016

Sucking Shetland dry

11 February 2016

The new Eric Gray Centre is on course to be completed by the end of 2017 - Photomontage: Richard Gibson Architects

Cleaver aborts attempt to delay Eric Gray centre

10 February 2016

The emergency towing vessel Herakles.

No clarity on ETV future

10 February 2016

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Editorial: Time to reform and devolve council tax

10 February 2016

Nelson remanded

10 February 2016

Puerile grandstanding

10 February 2016

SIC leader Gary Robinson: funding settlement "hugely disappointing", but penalties "far outweigh any political gain there might be in having a spat with the Scottish Government over this".

SIC sets budget after ‘galling’ 5% funding cut

10 February 2016

Drugs courier in custody

10 February 2016

Minor collision

10 February 2016

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Man arrested following weapon threat

9 February 2016

Disappointed and concerned

9 February 2016

SLAP has offered £27,000 to buy the HNP Engineers premises.

HNP complains to charity watchdog

9 February 2016

Lerwick Town Hall has been reclassified as an A-listed building.

Town hall is upgraded

9 February 2016

Fishermen in Shetland are being warned of the dangers of posed by Total's gas pipelines in Yell Sound. Photo: Shetnews/Hans J. Marter

Fishermen round on Total over pipeline dangers

9 February 2016

The Pogoes will play in Shetland early next month.

Pogues tribute band

9 February 2016

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Denies supermarket theft

9 February 2016

The completion of the 110-metre long section clears the way for the demolition of the nearby former Shell jetty - Photo: LPA

First Holmsgarth North section ready to use

9 February 2016

Labour's Shetland candidate Robina Barton.

Barton backs 1p tax rise to protect services

9 February 2016

Two sides to the HNP story?

9 February 2016

Police consultation

8 February 2016

Northern Isles MP Alistair Carmichael during last year's Channel 4 News interview.

Carmichael loses bid to claw back legal fees

8 February 2016

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No bail for 37 year old

8 February 2016

Pensioner threatened

7 February 2016

The Laggan-Tormore gas fields will produce 90,000 barrels of oil equivalent a day (boe/d) which will be treated at the Shetland Gas Plant before exported via pipeline to the Scottish mainland - Photo: Total

Finally: first gas from Laggan-Tormore

8 February 2016

Shetland News reporter Neil Riddell (right) collecting one of two awards from Keith Miller of the main sponsor of the media awards event, drinks company Diageo - Photo: Lucid PR

Double success for Shetland News

7 February 2016

Drug and domestic abuse up

5 February 2016

Laundry alight

5 February 2016

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Hill out of jail

5 February 2016

Safer Internet Day

5 February 2016

Nesting and Girlsta Jarl Mark Gifford on his galley Sneckan reviving the red and white colours from his grandfather Charlie Anderson's day. Photo Malcolm Younger/Millgaet Media

Traditions old and new at Nesting and Girlsta

5 February 2016

One of the Sumburgh based search and rescue helicopters exercising with the Aith lifeboat - Photo: Bristow Helicopters

Coastguard chopper grounded before 100mph storm

4 February 2016

Concerned by HNP criticism

4 February 2016

Community health and social care director Simon Bokor-Ingram has until the end of this month to find £1.8m savings to his budget.

NHS funding shortfall

4 February 2016

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Chairman Bobby Hunter spelled out that SLAP Had the full backing of Shetland Charitable Trust over the HNP affair.

Trust backs SLAP over HNP row

4 February 2016

Couper jailed for breach

4 February 2016

No escape from justice for heroin user

4 February 2016

Mums Beth Smith with baby James, Jennifer Murray with Jada and Tanya Boxwell with Freija were presented with tiny golden boots to highlight how they collectively kicked flu into touch.

New mums in flu vaccination appeal

4 February 2016

The emergency towing vessel Herakles.

ETV meeting

3 February 2016

Johnny Lynch (aka Pictish Trail), James Yorkston and Dan Willson (aka Withered Hand) offered much jocularity at Mareel on Wednesday night.

A night of great craic with songwriting trio

4 February 2016

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Man persistently harassed estranged wife

3 February 2016

Woman defrauded her own grandmother

3 February 2016

Drink driver ‘beyond stupid’

3 February 2016

Fisherman had knife

3 February 2016

Ryan and Lesley Thomson with their three boys Lewis, James and Gary - Photo: Hans J Marter/ShetNews

Stunt to highlight inflated island fuel prices

3 February 2016

Car insurance clamp down

3 February 2016

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