James Irvine was the first Shetland triathlete across the finish line in today’s event at the Orkney island games. Irvine was ...

Team Shetland’s women’s triathletes have gone one better than 2023 and secured the first medal of the International Island ...

The International Island Games opening ceremony will son get under way at Bignold Park, Kirkwall. Thousands of people are ...

Most summers Shetland will have a period when the insects invade the isles in large numbers. And this year they have returned ...

A rare phenomenon known as sun pillars was spotted throughout the isles yesterday evening (Friday). These vertical shafts of light can extend above or below… Join the The Shetland Times mailing list ...

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MV Leirna 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off rotation£67,959.70 – £72,653.76 per annum Salary shown is inclusive of Distant Islands ...

Team Shetland are on board the the NorthLink ferry to travel to Orkney for the International Island Games. More than 160 ...

Forvik Walking Football over 45s were crowned world champions at a tournament held in the Swedish city of Malmö. The team, ...

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A greater sand plover was discovered in Unst yesterday evening (Wednesday) – marking the first record for Shetland. The bird ...

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