The proposed tunnels could transform the social and economic landscapes of Shetland and Orkney, two extremely isolated ...

The streets of Lerwick are once again filled with fire and smoke as Shetland holds its world famous Up Helly Aa fire festival. The event, which is traditionally held on the last Tuesday of January ...

Sean Bean is lending his talents to a new BBC crime drama. Following his critically acclaimed stints in Time and Marriage, the actor fronts This City is Ours – an eight-part series set and shot ...

Welcome to our coverage of the spectacular Up Helly Aa. The annual event celebrates Shetland's Norse heritage, on the last Tuesday in January in Lerwick. The celebrations will culminate in the ...

You can get in touch with Jess by emailing [email protected]. An asteroid the size of a school bus is set to zoom by the Earth on Tuesday, traveling several times faster than a speeding bullet.

Up Helly Aa is returning to Shetland this week, seeing thousands of people across the islands come together to mark the spectacular occasion. The event has been a staple of the Shetland calendar for ...

New electric bus trials will be carried out to see how they perform in tough Shetland conditions. The trials are being carried out by Shetland Islands Council with the £200,000 costs fully funded by ...

Silent Witness continued on Monday night with a new episode from its 28th season – and fans have issued a plea to the show's writers after a moving scene. Warning, spoilers ahead! The latest ...

New electric bus trials will be carried out by Shetland Islands Council to see how battery-powered vehicles work in local conditions. Two buses will be travelling throughout the isles, with the first ...

Keith Rollinson died last year after the incident at a bus station A teenage boy who admitted killing a bus driver by headbutting and repeatedly punching him has lost an appeal against his sentence.