Shetland Islands Broadcasting Company

The Shetland Library has been invited to be part of the Edinburgh International Book festival’s Libraries Streaming.

The Unite union has confirm that ICTS security staff based at Aberdeen airport have accepted an enhanced pay offer, resulting in industrial action being called off.

Shetland’s licensing board has approved a late licence for Mareel during the Rising North music festival event next month.

Presenter and comedian Bill Oddie has died at the age of 85. From his youth he made birdwatching trips to Shetland and parts of his BBC natural history TV programmes were recorded in Shetland.

Aberdeen-based businessman Sir Ian Wood has died at the age of 84. Sir Ian’s Wood Group provided services to the Sullom Voe Terminal, the Shetland Gas Plant and fields east and west of Shetland.

In Shetland, the longest waiting time, and the average waiting time, for all new outpatients, under the age of 18 for dental specialties, has increased in three years out of four since 2023.

Police Scotland is appealing for information on the two-vehicle road collision on the Voe to Brae road on Friday morning.