Up Helly Aa echoes the long rule of the Kingdom of Norway over Shetland and the return of the sun following the darkest winter days. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman ...

Sean Bean is lending his talents to a new BBC crime drama. Following his critically acclaimed stints in Time and Marriage, the actor fronts This City is Ours – an eight-part series set and shot ...

Welcome to our coverage of the spectacular Up Helly Aa. The annual event celebrates Shetland's Norse heritage, on the last Tuesday in January in Lerwick. The celebrations will culminate in the ...

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Photo: J. Scott Applewhite/AP/Angela Weiss/AFP/Getty Images/Martin Schutt/AP Head Start has been something of a sacred cow in Washington since its creation in 1965. The $12.3 billion federal ...

2-3 miles north of Lerwick, along minor road north off A970. Did you know that you can submit photographs to be included in this sites image gallery? If you would like to suggest a photo then please ...

Breeds like Golden Retrievers, Labrador Retrievers, and Shetland Sheepdogs are known for their friendly and adaptable nature, making them ideal for cohabitation. Understanding the unique traits of ...

In today’s (Friday, 24th December) edition of The Shetland Times: • Will zonal pricing cut rising energy bills? • Shetland’s chief inspector on policing Up-Helly-A’. • EXCLUSIVE: interview with Shaun ...