MAREEL has seen an upturn in cinema sales this year as films like Minecraft drew people to the flicks. The Lerwick venue has reflected a national trend of better box office takings, buoyed by popular ...

CONCERNS have been raised among caterers in England over the increased cost of school meals resulting in children getting ...

A WARNING of an increased risk of wildfires in the East of Scotland and in Shetland has been issued by the Scottish Fire and ...

TRACK stars Katie Dinwoodie and Layla Todd bagged bronze medals after exceptional runs in races that were testing for ...

SHETLAND soared up the medal table after a famous treble of medals were seized by isles athletes on a scintillating Monday of Island Games action. First ...

TWO FISHERMEN are set to embark on a marathon march across Shetland to raise funds for the seafaring charity which could come to their aid one day. Campbell Hunter and Ross Jamieson will walk 40 miles ...

Having assumed that all the surviving papers of the Reverend Kenneth Speckle B.D.Edin (failed), 1747-18??, had been located and studied, it came as a pleasant surprise to scholars when a visiting ...

PLANS to introduce zonal energy pricing, which could have resulted in cheaper bills for places with higher electricity supply ...

A RECENT excavation at a site of a possible Viking boat burial in Shetland uncovered some “exciting stuff”, according to a Time Team archaeologist involved in the dig. Jackie McKinley said she was ...

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A NEW archaeology display exploring the timeless role of toys and games in childhood has launched at the Shetland Museum and Archives. The exhibition ...

The Saga Stanes was the fifth large-scale production for ALICE Theatre Project, a local not-for-profit community interest company that holds weekly theatre and performance classes for children aged P1 ...