Category: News of Shetland

Ryan Taylor takes a nostalgic look back at the fruit-flavoured boiled sweets that found favour with generations of youngsters.

This week’s Times Past includes a look back 10 years ago when former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon visited Shetland to launch an island manifesto.

Passengers on board this evening’s sailing to Aberdeen have been warned of possible delays to arrival in the Granite City.

Geordie Pottinger from Hamnavoe has shared his suggestions for the Scalloway pool.

Sport Okroj collects nine medals as swimmers enjoy Aberdeen experience  Shetland News

TIMES PAST: First Minister Nicola Sturgeon launches SNP election campaign hub; NorthLink Ferries concern; new Scalloway pilot boat; fishing boat sinks  Shetland Times

TIMES PAST: Sturgeon cuts ribbon; NorthLink concerns; Shetlanders rescued; court case of ‘considerable interest’; new pilot boat  Shetland Times

LETTER: Let’s see some ‘radical lateral thinking’ to save Scalloway pool and rename it ‘The John Nicolson Centre’  Shetland Times

Fishermen have hit out against new guidance for consumers to avoid eating two of the most commonly caught species in Shetland waters.

NorthLink ferry Hjaltland departed Lerwick almost six hours behind schedule due to an issue with her bow door.