Kevin Craigens

Volunteers make an “enormous” effort to maintain sports, the chairwoman of the Shetland Island Games Association (SIGA) said.

The Relay for Life has begun and participants are doing laps of the Clickimin’s running track - all in the name of charity.

The charity spoke to The Shetland Times as Volunteers’ Week begins tomorrow (Sunday 1st June).

Police confirmed they are investigating an attempted housebreaking in Lerwick.

Two beaches in Yell have been recognised with awards for how well they are managed and enjoyed by members of the public in the Scotland’s Beach Awards

While the isles are blessed with talent, MacColl spoke to The Shetland Times about the people who keep the sport she loves alive.

Drivers are using cars in Sandwick without road tax or an MoT - as community councillors highlight a growing issue in the area.

Finlay Geddes and Erin Spence said there has been a “buzz” in training over the last few months as the 95-strong team heads to Orkney on Friday.

Community councillors will see for themselves the work at the Staneyhill development amid ongoing concerns about dust suppression.

Anderson High School pupils will be given the chance to be the youth voice at the Lerwick Community Council.