The Latest Breaking News from Shetland

Go at your own pace as you travel the path less followed – spend a morning foraging for lunch, learn to knit in Shetland or try aurora borealis hunting in Orkney this autumn and winter

The autumn and winter months can be unexpectedly rewarding when it comes to the sighting of creatures great and small – if you know where to look

THE owners and skipper of a fishing boat which sank off the coast of the Shetland Islands last week have thanked everybody involved in their rescue.

BIRDWATCHERS have been criticised after footage emerged on social media of a large group "flushing out" a bird on Shetland.

TWO artists inspired by the wilderness of Shetland are to be celebrated in a joint exhibition.

One of Scotland's finest retreats has come on the market, offering the buyer their own island with 800 acres of land and a huge six-bedroom mansion, as well as an organic farm and a farmhouse

The island comes with a magnificent 17th-century mansion, a watchtower, a farmhouse, a cottage and 757 acres of land.

A Scottish island in the Shetlands has come on the market and boasts a history dating back to the 1400's with a mansion full of traditional features that will make you feel like you've stepped back in time.

Military mascots, racing steeds and bringers of joy – these little animals are much loved and for good reason.

It's Scotland, Jim, but not as we know it.

The authority said all but those earning £104,000 a year will be in fuel poverty with prices expected to hit £10,300 by April.