Transport leaders say they are more confident than ever the long-awaited freighter-flex ferries will finally get built.

“Loganair and other airlines are on our backs - in a very positive way - to ensure we stay absolutely focussed on bringing costs down so they can transfer that affordability on to the passengers.” ...

Despite having the lowest crime rate in Scotland, the situation is “deteriorating” in the Lerwick Lanes – including a lit ...

Council officials are considering whether the Port of Sullom Voe might benefit from a fifth tug, after it was revealed that a ...

A dedicated wind turbine could be used to power the Brae District Heating system, if a feasibility study is successful. This ...

Tonight’s (Wednesday) freight sailings have been cancelled due to adverse weather. NorthLink Ferries said the Helliar and ...

Dr Caroline Heggie – is one of seven doctors to be awarded the first-everCredential in Rural and Remote Health ...

But Mr Garrett was adamant that gender had never been the issue with shared cabins. He insisted it was for general reasons of ...

Lerwick community council has sent plans for a new house near the Knab back to the drawing board over suspected issues with ...

RTS specialists will be on hand to provide help and advice at a special community event in Sound this month. Organised by Shetland Islands Citizens… ...

An inquiry has been launched into the dry dock incident which caused chaos for the lifeline ferry service. NorthLink Ferries ...

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