‘Excellent’ workers praised but NHS urged to make immediate improvements at Gilbert Bain Hospital
STAFF at the Gilbert Bain Hospital in Lerwick have been described as “excellent” following an unannounced visit by…
‘Deeply personal’ Shetland Bus documentary to launch on Friday
A NEW documentary telling the extraordinary story of the Shetland Bus operation through first-hand memories of those involved…
“Better than Shetland”: 9 “outstanding” TV shows to watch on ITV, Netflix, the BBC and more this August
What do you do when you’ve been aimlessly scrolling though every TV channel in search of something decent…
SIC to lobby Scottish Government over proposed flexible plastic recycling
SHETLAND Islands Council (SIC) will make the case to the Scottish Government that it is the “wrong decision”…
‘Ahead of his time’ – exhibition to celebrate work of pioneering photographer John D. Rattar
A FRESH perspective on the pioneering work of one of Shetland’s most celebrated photographers is set to be…
‘Push back’ from councils over flexible plastic recycling plans
SHETLAND Islands Council (SIC) is “certainly not lying down” to the Scottish Government over an unpopular proposed change…
“Like Shetland but darker”: 7 “superb” TV shows to watch this week on ITV, Netflix, the BBC and more
If don’t fancy hunting through the TV schedules for something good to watch this week, we’ve come to…
Salmon farm off Vementry which drew fishing objections is approved by SIC
A SALMON farming site off Vementry which drew objections from fishing representatives has been given the green light…
‘A beautiful film’: new documentary offers vivid retelling of Shetland Bus story
PERHAPS the new Shetland Bus film Hearts Across The Sea was summed up best at last night’s (Wednesday)…
New Shetland Bus films to be screened in Scalloway
TWO NEW locally-produced films about the Shetland Bus will soon launch to coincide with Norway’s 17th May Constitution…
Inferno crowned best in show at Shetland’s Got Talent
ALMOST £6,000 was raised for Cancer Research UK as a packed Mareel crowned Shetland’s Got Talent’s winners for…
Golf officials swing in for visit as memberships at two clubs soar
NATIONAL golf officials visited the isles last week on the back of a surge in memberships at both…