Shetland Islands Broadcasting Company

David Marsh, the team leader of trading standards for the Shetland Islands Council, has warned that people in Shetland have reported receiving car insurance documents that have been taken out in their name, but for an unfamiliar vehicle.

The 156 metre diving support vessel Deep Explorer is leaving Lerwick harbour today after several days at Holmsgarth Five. The Deep Explorer is working on the Rosebank project, 85 nautical miles west-north-west of Unst.

The patron and the hat for Shetland Wool Week 2024 have been named.

Cameron Wintersgill, a graduate in optometry from Glasgow Caledonian University, has gained his qualification becoming a fully qualified optometrist after two and a half years working and studying in Shetland.

The SNP's candidate for Orkney and Shetland in the forthcoming general election has commented on the ending of the Bute House agreement between the SNP and the Scottish Greens. The candidate, Robert Leslie, said that the ending of the agreement changed nothing to the core aims of the SNP.

In the UK parliament, Alistair Carmichael raised concerns about the impact of changes to the benefits and tax credit system for farmers and crofters.

As this year’s Da Voar Redd Up comes to an end, 12 volunteers from SSEN Transmission’s Kergord to Gremista connection project helped near the Ladies Drive in Lerwick.