A van was stopped by officers at Lerwick ferry terminal on Friday. Police Scotland said a 44-year-old man had been charged after the recovery of 1.3kg of heroin and 512g of cocaine. He is due to ...

The NorthLink passenger service between Shetland and Aberdeen is back down to one vessel again – with the Hrossey now in dry dock for ...

PLANS for a new direct ferry service to link Scotland and France for the first time are underway – but there is a huge catch ...

Freight sailings to Shetland have hit further cancellations. Tonight’s (Sunday) sailing of the Hellier to Lerwick from ...

Robin McKelvie finds the perfect natural oasis in Lerwick, home to a popular TV series, thriving businesses and a spectacular wealth of wildlife ...

followed by a 30-minute drive to another short ferry ride to Lerwick, the main town on Shetland. Mr Brown highlighted three key skills for the job: people skills for when visitors come to the ...

Just 16 islands are inhabited, the largest charmingly called Mainland. It’s here, in Lerwick, that our overnight ferry docks 12 long hours after leaving Aberdeen, and we drive north, taking two ...