PLANS for a new “energy park” near Sullom Voe Terminal (SVT) which could feature up to ten wind turbines and battery storage ...

DISCUSSIONS have been held about the idea of a district heating system in Scalloway, with hopes that a feasibility study could start later this year. The ...

In this opinion piece, Green campaigner Alex Armitage makes the case for a more diversified education system that would ...

SCOTTISH Sea Farms says its proposed large new salmon farm in Shetland would be a development which “balances technical feasibility, food production potential and environmental impact”. It has now ...

A MAN who threatened a café worker and then told police he would have “smashed him” 10 years ago has been fined at Lerwick ...

SUPERTRAWLERS – vessels measuring more than 100m in length – spent an average of 640 hours fishing in Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) around Shetland in the last five years. An investigation from ...

On Friday the company hosted a day of presentations and workshops with Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar and the general ...

THE NEW Centre for Sustainable Seafood, launched at the Scalloway campus of the University of the Highlands and Islands, aims to become more than just a centre for scientific excellence with a ...

A CONSTRUCTION firm has been fined £9,000 after one of its workers suffered significant injuries from falling through an asbestos roof. Steel Erect Shetland admitted failing to properly plan for ...

THE SCENES on the NorthLink ferry from Lerwick to Aberdeen last night (Thursday) have been described by one passenger as “grim” – as children and older people were said to “compete” for sleeping space ...

STREAMLINE Shipping Group has finally confirmed that the company has taken over Menzies Distribution’s transport activity and warehouse operations in the Northern Isles. In early December Menzies ...