A medal and multiple new personal bests achieved by young swimmers
The swimmers’ success continued on day two with Archie Redfern winning a bronze medal in the 800m freestyle where he got an eight-second PB.
Isles gymnasts to receive additional support to attend Scottish mainland events through Loganair and governing body partnership
Competitors will receive additional support on top of the existing Air Discount Scheme, booked through a named lead booker at each club.
Lerwick Specsavers among the first UK branches to offer new ‘dry eye procedure service’ following £34k investment
“We’re delighted to be able to provide these new procedures, which will greatly benefit the people of Shetland.”
Also in the news 14 July 2026 – Shetland News
Also in the news 14 July 2026 Shetland News
Man in critical condition after pick-up truck crashes in Shetland – BBC
Man in critical condition after pick-up truck crashes in Shetland BBC
Passenger in ‘critical condition’ after crash as police extend appeal for witnesses to come forward
The 30-year-old male driver was arrested in connection and released pending further enquiries.
COPE Ltd to take on Shetland Tool Library and paint recycling scheme
“We believe it is a natural fit with our Shetland Home Co. operation and the promotion of reuse and waste minimisation.”
Gymnastics club founders visit ‘dream’ home – but are still awaiting building warrant to get going on £100k transformation
The new facility will mean gymnasts will finally have a dedicated place to train – vastly expanding opportunities for the sport in the isles.
Major roadworks near Lerwick delayed by contractor issues and could now see months of disruption lasting until Christmas
The SIC said the plan was to “get most of this work done during the school holidays …”
Inaugural Shetland/ Dunbar table tennis event is a smash hit – as Ava Swift wins tournament
Visiting players Dai and Finn Marshall have connections through their grandparents and their mother Josie – an island games medallist.