Shetland Islands Broadcasting Company

The coastguard in Shetland coordinated a helicopter patient transfer, and a medical evacuation, both involving AW189 helicopters.

The Shetland Islands Council has revealed that this year’s Summer of Sport programme recorded over 5000 attendances.

The executive officer of Voluntary Action Shetland, Lynn Tulloch, has publish the annual report for 2025 to 2026.

Erik Slavin, the editor-in-chief of the US armed forces newspaper Stars and Stripes, who was fired by President Trump last week for reporting crew conditions on an American aircraft carrier in the Persian Gulf, has a Shetland connection.

White fish box landings: 11 boats landed about 2100 boxes. The landings so far this week are about 8100 boxes. Pelagic fish landings: The Banff Resolute is landing herring at Lerwick and the Fraserburgh Christina S is wating to land.

The cruise ship in Lerwick harbour today is the 229 metre Viking Jupiter at Mairs East on arrival from Bergen and departure for Aberdeen.

TAQA UK, as former operator, has confirmed that it has completed a major phase in the decommissioning of its North Cormorant platform, following the safe removal and load-in of the topsides at Dales Voe.

Anya Leslie, a marine biology student from Lerwick at the University of Glasgow, has gained practical experience of fisheries science as the first recipient of a new studentship established in memory of the late Doctor Ian Napier.