PLANS for a £500million underground tunnel service connecting four UK Islands have been taken to the next level.  This comes ...

COUNCIL leaders have issued a major update on plans for tunnels being constructed between Scottish islands. The tunnels would permanently link four of the furthest away islands, meaning locals and ...

Gibbie Fraser was a teenager when he decided the best way to afford a motorbike like his friends on the west side of Shetland was to join the crew of a whaling vessel. Months later, at the age of 16, ...

A “significant” step has been taken towards the construction of tunnels between some of Scotland’s furthest-flung islands, a council leader has said. A new study is to be prepared on a series of ...

That is the view of Shetland Islands Council’s (SIC) climate change strategy team leader Claire Ferguson, who was speaking ...

5 part travel series Shetland: Scotland’s Wondrous Isles premieres this week on SBS.

UK telco VodafoneThree is considering laying a subsea cable system from Scotland to the Shetland Islands. The archipelago, ...

NORTHERN Isles MP Alistair Carmichael has welcomed progress by Shetland Islands Council on future transport connectivity ...

Cooke says Shetland is its most productive region and in turn aquaculture is Shetland’s largest private sector industry, ...

Orkney Islands Council has accepted it must remain part of the UK - after spending two years exploring opportunities for ...