Located off the western coast of Yell — which, with a population of 950 people, is the second largest of the Shetland Islands — Holm West Sandwick is uninhabited by humans but home to a large ...

The decision affects the field which is just off the Shetland Islands, as well as Jackdaw, another untapped site 150 miles east of Aberdeen. Legal challenges against the ...

Almost two dozen people claiming disability benefit in the Shetland Islands are waiting to transfer to Universal Credit, new figures show.

People are being given the opportunity to comment on proposals relating to three conservation areas – two in Lerwick and one ...

Robin McKelvie finds the perfect natural oasis in Lerwick, home to a popular TV series, thriving businesses and a spectacular wealth of wildlife ...

The Shetland Islands are a part of Scotland ... and I can see Dog Island, the town a lot of people going on the ice, skidooing. It gets so windy at the top of the hill; it almost blows me over.

Engineering consulting group COWI has been appointed by Shetland Islands Council to conduct a Feasibility Study and Concept ...

A number of companies plan to use SaxaVord Spaceport, on Unst in the Shetland Islands, as a launch site for commercial rockets. Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA), from Germany, is thought to have the ...

People across large parts of the north of Scotland – including the islands – are being warned to be aware of the danger of ...