Why Shetland would be better off as part of Norway

Offshore wind farms may never materialise

16 January 2025

Two individuals walk on a grassy hill overlooking a beach and ocean under a cloudy sky.

Tourism chief hopes new Shetland series and otter film will encourage visitors to isles

13 November 2024

Two women stand back-to-back, one with dark hair and the other with blonde hair, with a scenic landscape superimposed on their clothing.

‘Great, nasty fun’: promising start as Shetland crime drama returns

6 November 2024

Watch: Trailer released ahead of first new Shetland episode

29 October 2024

BBC reveals more photos from new Shetland series

25 October 2024

Two women standing in an alleyway, looking away from the camera with curious expressions.

Shetland crime drama to return in early November

23 October 2024

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Crime drama filming to conclude in Burra and Trondra

26 June 2024

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Dales Voe access road to be closed to allow filming to take place

12 June 2024

Orkney seeking short-term homeless housing in Shetland due to accommodation shortage

11 June 2024

•Council

Aerial map showing a river with marked closure points and a dotted line indicating the path of a temporary closure, with an information box detailing schedule and safety notes.

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Crime drama filming to move out west on Friday

11 April 2024

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Shetland filming to move to Burra

8 April 2024

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Crime drama filming to take place at Dales Voe over the coming days

4 April 2024

Three individuals on a film set, one holding a clapperboard with the title "shetland," poised for a scene.

Guest cast announced for new Shetland series

29 March 2024

•Arts

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Two more Shetland series ‘fantastic’ news for local tourism

14 March 2024

•Community

Not one but two new series of Shetland to come

12 March 2024

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Bobby Tulloch’s Shetland comes to life in new audiobook

10 March 2024

•Nature

Jimmy Perez star finds new home outside court

29 January 2024

•Arts

A map showing the location of a yellow typhoon.

Ice warning for tomorrow morning

19 January 2024

•Weather

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Shetland winter glory – readers share their best shots (Part 3)

18 January 2024

•In Pictures

Autonomy conference pencilled in for April

11 January 2024

•Politics

Shetland crime drama pulls in more than seven million viewers an episode

8 December 2023

•Arts

A pair of cowboy boots on the beach with the words laverrick.

Laeverick excited to bring harmonious album back home to Burra

The vocal trio began singing together in the chapel during childhood

30 November 2023

•Arts

A group of people sitting on a couch on the graham norton show.

‘Beautiful’ Shetland in the spotlight on Graham Norton Show

11 November 2023

•Community

‘Roll on the next episode’: new Shetland series makes promising start

1 November 2023

New photos revealed of eighth Shetland series

24 October 2023

•In Pictures

Watch: trailer released for new Shetland series

21 October 2023

Two women stand outdoors on a film set. One woman holds a clapperboard labeled "Shetland 8." Equipment and a rural landscape are visible in the background.

Shetland crime drama to return to screens in early November

18 October 2023

•Arts

Fish’n Ships

16 September 2023

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Crime drama team prepares for final day of filming

15 June 2023

Aerial map highlighting a film shoot location with marked stops, tech parking, cherry picker position, and a planned closure on Commercial St. The map includes contact information and logistical notes.

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ITV Shetland returns to Lerwick for more crime drama filming

14 June 2023

More than 40 yachts to take part in Bergen-Shetland yacht race

14 June 2023

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Filming of Shetland series eight returns to Tingwall valley

13 June 2023

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Crime drama filming enters final week

12 June 2023

Crime drama filming to return to Shetland soon

18 May 2023

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One of Scotland's most prominent young rock bands, Tide Lines, are the headline attraction for the Thursday night.

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Thousands of tickets for Tall Ships concerts on sale now

Peat & Diesel, Tide Lines and Queen II among the headline acts

12 May 2023

•Showcases

Stop begging for crumbs off the Scotsman’s table

8 May 2023

A small cluster of houses with white and blue exteriors stand along a paved road; a fence and a low wall are visible in the foreground.

SIC selling off old Quarff school

20 April 2023

•Council

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Crime drama filming moves to Bigton

18 April 2023

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Shetland filming to head to Nibon on Friday

13 April 2023

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Crime drama filming moves to Minn Beach on Wednesday

11 April 2023

Guest cast announced as filming continues for new series of Shetland

7 April 2023

•Arts

Jensen ‘thrilled’ to take on lead role in Shetland series

The actress – who has appeared in shows like Extras, After Life and Ugly Betty – will play DI Ruth Calder in the crime drama

23 November 2022

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Some slippery plot lines, but love in the end

Shetland News TV critic Jordan Ogg on the final episode of Shetland 7

14 September 2022

‘It’s been a blast’ – 41 scenes and counting for Shetland extra

6 September 2022

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What exactly lies beneath the waves, we wonder as Shetland returns to our screens

10 August 2022

Henshall ready to ‘go out on a high’ as crime drama nears return

With the first episode of series seven airing next week, the cast have spoken about what to expect

4 August 2022