Plans for a proposed 7% "tourist tax" in Aberdeen will be considered by councillors next week. The visitor levy allows ...

REPLACING the Sella Ness accommodation facility with a new permanent building is not viable or sustainable ... An application was lodged late last year to extend the temporary planning consent at the ...

Do you want to play a role in improving the lives of others in Shetland? Would you like to contribute to tackling many ...

Housing benefit is insufficient for a quarter of households with children living in private rental accommodation in the Shetland Islands, new analysis suggests.

The Shetland Times Ltd is Shetland’s leading communications organisation. Founded in 1872 the company publishes the islands’ popular weekly newspaper The Shetland Times.

Crime writer Ann Cleeves, the author of the Shetland novel series and creator of the BBC's hit TV adaptation, has announced the return of Jimmy Perez in her upcoming book. The popular detective ...

The streets of a tiny Scottish town were filled with fire and smoke as hundreds gathered together for a Viking festival. Up ...

The city of Aberdeen council is to consider introducing a 7 per cent “tourist tax” in a meeting next week. The visitor levy ...

THE COUNCIL’S roads department has disputed the results of a parking study carried out on behalf of UHI Shetland around its ...

An incredible line-up of contemporary artists perform with the BBC SSO for Burns Night. A musical tour including some songs and tunes from Shetland and further afield.

If that is you, then good news, as a job opportunity has arisen to monitor wildlife on an off-grid Scottish island "paradise", offering a salary of £32k. NatureScot, the nature agency of the Scottish ...

Up Helly Aa is returning to Shetland this week, seeing thousands of people across the islands come together to mark the spectacular occasion. The event has been a staple of the Shetland calendar for ...