Lerwick5 days agoFamily speaks out after firm fined for crush deathLiam Macdonald was pinned under a piece of equipment while cleaning a skip at a wind farm construction site.5 days agoHighlands & Islands9 Dec 2024Body found in plane could be missing German pilotInvestigators confirm an aircraft found with human remains inside has been missing since last September.9 Dec 2024NE, Orkney & Shetland8 Dec 2024Human remains found in plane crashed off ShetlandThe remains were found inside the small aircraft, which was recovered from the water off Shetland.8 Dec 2024NE, Orkney & Shetland20 Nov 2024Men jailed for ferrying drugs into Shetland Ross Bradley, 37, and Connor McNeil, 28, admitted being concerned in the supply of drugs in January.20 Nov 2024Scotland24 Sep 2024Jail for fraudster who scammed pensioners out of £250,000Derek Moore, 42, is sentenced to more than 13 years in prison after admitting five counts of fraud.24 Sep 2024Scotland19 Jun 2024Man jailed for attempted murder in ShetlandStephen Savage attacked Ross Sutherland in Lerwick in 2022 in a row over money.19 Jun 2024Scotland20 May 2024Largest cruise ship to visit Lerwick enters portVirtuosa has 18 decks, accommodation for up to 6,334 passengers and 1,704 crew.20 May 2024NE, Orkney & Shetland24 Apr 2024Shetland set for its first whisky distilleryIt is to open in Lerwick, which is famed for the annual Up Helly Aa Viking fire festival.24 Apr 2024Scotland15 Apr 2024Former teacher jailed for abusing pupilsStephen Tait, 41, is sentenced to two-and-a-half years for charges involving young boys in Shetland.15 Apr 2024NE, Orkney & Shetland