In the last 2 hours

Inside the remote UK island where Christmas doesn't arrive for another two weeks JOE.co.uk15:27

In the last 6 hours

'I lost my Edinburgh job during Covid and moved to Skye - it was the best decision' Edinburgh Live13:03

Uhi joins forces with Scottish universities to drive Scotland Beyond Net Zero initiative Inverness Courier, Scotland12:01

Earlier today

Approval given for second turbine and battery storage system at Luggie’s Knowe Shetland News09:06

10.9% Increase in Scot Gov Funding to OIC The Orkney News07:24

I won the Faroe Islands volunteer tourism lottery — here's how I got on Irish Examiner02:04

Yesterday

CalMac ferry joins rescue effort as three people saved from flooded fishing boat Scottish Daily Express15:58 13-Dec-24

Three people rescued after fishing boat floods with 'significant amount' of water off Scottish… The Scotsman15:19 13-Dec-24

New 3G pitch could ‘lift the ceiling’ for rugby and football in Shetland Shetland News15:05 13-Dec-24

Radioactive contamination stops Highlands project The National, Scotland14:29 13-Dec-24

Councillor feels it is ‘ludicrous’ un-elected members are on committee Shetland News12:33 13-Dec-24

Large events hopes as security training scheme becomes fully booked Shetland News10:51 13-Dec-24

Get voting for your favourite photo to feature in The Shetland Times 2025 calendar The Shetland Times, Scotland08:13 13-Dec-24

Primary Pupil Literacy Levels in Orkney at Highest Ever The Orkney News07:29 13-Dec-24

The 'life-changing' impact of free music lessons for adults on this Scottish island The Scotsman06:09 13-Dec-24

In the last 7 days

WW2 radiation suspends Highland substation project BBC23:01 12-Dec-24

Greenpeace sues Rosebank owner over Israeli firm's human rights ties The National, Scotland22:13 12-Dec-24

Braving the hot coals for Clan Cancer Support The Orcadian17:11 12-Dec-24

Shetland season 9 ending explained: Who murdered Annie and Bergen? Woman and Home16:54 12-Dec-24

‘Toorie tree’ offers extra warmth to those in need this winter Shetland News16:40 12-Dec-24

Three-day festive spree to showcase ‘top-class tunes’ Shetland News15:39 12-Dec-24

Scottish islands crowned top 2025 travel destination in prestigious list Daily Record15:20 12-Dec-24

Gilruth: Split-site campus on Mull could cost council extra The Scottish Herald14:32 12-Dec-24

Call for pressure on government over Knab housing funding Shetland News14:08 12-Dec-24

Scotland's islands named among the best places in the world to visit in 2025 The National, Scotland13:34 12-Dec-24

Allan eyes Island Games place as he prepares to leave Turriff Shetland News12:37 12-Dec-24

Scotland's islands named in Rough Guides 'best places to travel' list for 2025 The Scottish Herald12:21 12-Dec-24

Complaints about state of two fire stations reported to Health and Safety Executive Shetland News10:55 12-Dec-24

Calls to introduce free bus fares for all on Shetland fails by one vote STV10:24 12-Dec-24

£2.4m for community flood, erosion and water quality projects UK Research and Innovation10:03 12-Dec-24

Scottish island communities work with scientists to develop nature-based solutions to coastal erosion Glasgow Caledonian University09:35 12-Dec-24

Leases (Automatic continuation etc.) (Scotland) Bill: island community impact assessment The Scottish Government09:29 12-Dec-24

A chance to shape discussions about community wealth building Shetland News08:33 12-Dec-24

Shetland fans make same complaint over 'poor' season finale Yahoo! UK & Ireland08:03 12-Dec-24

Funding Boost to Improve Island Connectivity The Orkney News07:25 12-Dec-24

Forest overlooked by famous hills on 'enchanting' island goes on market The Scottish Herald06:25 12-Dec-24

Shetlanders have a new £600m wind farm – so why are power cuts still a fear? The National, Scotland05:47 12-Dec-24

Scots schoolgirl, 7, missing in Shetland traced after cops launch urgent search Daily Record18:48 11-Dec-24

'A remarkable team effort': Island's first emergency helipad opens The Scottish Herald18:42 11-Dec-24

The Scottish primary schools with the least pupils ... and those with the most Scottish Daily Express17:53 11-Dec-24

Wheels come off free bus travel motion after narrow vote Shetland News17:17 11-Dec-24

This Is What Scotland Awarded as Its Best Distillery InsideHook16:03 11-Dec-24

Shetland star to lead new BBC police drama - and it sounds gripping Yahoo! UK & Ireland13:53 11-Dec-24

£20 million connectivity fund launched for Orkney and Shetland The Scottish Herald13:11 11-Dec-24

New 3G pitch given final approval by Shetland Islands Council Shetland News11:51 11-Dec-24

£20 million for Orkney and Shetland Government Business11:37 11-Dec-24

Meet the couple leaving a lasting legacy for a rare tree species on Arran Scottish Field10:31 11-Dec-24

Changing the International Territorial Level Geography for Scotland: Island Communities Impact Assessment The Scottish Government10:06 11-Dec-24

Orkney Books: Not Just for #Christmas The Orkney News07:21 11-Dec-24

Moray servicemen help build lifesaving helipad on remote Scottish island Northern Scot, Scotland06:07 11-Dec-24

'Life-changing' emergency helipad opens on Scottish island with help of charity The National, Scotland02:28 11-Dec-24

Trio of Arran church buildings listed for sale and 'could be converted' Ardrossan Herald18:39 10-Dec-24

Shetland and Outlander actors cast in BBC's high-end Gaelic drama series The Scottish Herald18:05 10-Dec-24

Mussel funding, SSEN exercise, National Lottery visit and more … Shetland News17:51 10-Dec-24

Stunning Harris ‘hare home’ can be yours for the week from £1,950 The Press and Journal17:03 10-Dec-24

Virtual Reality for Career Counsellors and Vocational Trainers workshop Norway UHI16:58 10-Dec-24

Wishart quizzes NorthLink on extra ferry after warning transport troubles were forcing families out of Shetland The Shetland Times, Scotland16:16 10-Dec-24

Strike action to ground Christmas flights to Western Isles, Orkney and Shetland The Press and Journal15:11 10-Dec-24

Union ‘lights a fire’ with workplace safety regulators over station conditions The Shetland Times, Scotland14:24 10-Dec-24

Health and social care services face ‘tricky’ winter, meeting hears Shetland News13:46 10-Dec-24

Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands visit to Murrayfield Stadium: FOI release The Scottish Government13:45 10-Dec-24

Shetland and Outlander stars join BBC's first 'high-end' Gaelic drama show The National, Scotland13:26 10-Dec-24

World's most remote island that's 1,500 miles from nearest land has strange link to Scotland Daily Record13:26 10-Dec-24

Community urged to support NHS Orkney amid winter pressures The Orcadian12:36 10-Dec-24

Six health and care projects to receive funding Shetland News11:34 10-Dec-24

BBC4 picks up BBC Alba’s biggest drama to date Prolific North11:14 10-Dec-24

Islanders urged to fill out transport connectivity survey Shetland News10:02 10-Dec-24

Sporting round-up 10 December Shetland News09:21 10-Dec-24

'Investigations ongoing' as human remains found inside crashed plane off Shetland The National, Scotland17:56 9-Dec-24

Shetland Arts chief confident Mareel staffing crisis is over Shetland News16:44 9-Dec-24

Inter-isles transport survey opens The Shetland Times, Scotland15:28 9-Dec-24

Inside Scotland's 'restaurant of the year', which serves very fresh seafood - staff use kayaks… MailOnline15:27 9-Dec-24

Plane found in sea off Shetland crashed last year BBC13:33 9-Dec-24

Celebrating women in engineering – UHI North, West and Hebrides graduate wins Sidney Black Memorial Engineering Award UHI13:31 9-Dec-24

Wrecked plane with human remains found near Shetland confirmed as missing German aircraft Daily Record11:42 9-Dec-24

Wrecked plane with human found near Shetland confirmed as missing German aircraft Daily Record11:32 9-Dec-24

OIC seeks community’s views on budget proposals The Orcadian10:51 9-Dec-24

Licensing board approves extra drinking up time for north hop night Shetland News10:37 9-Dec-24

Broadband rollout still failing rural Scotland Scottish Greens (Press Release)10:10 9-Dec-24

Ian McConnell: Huge gulf between prospects for different parts of Scotland The Scottish Herald06:41 9-Dec-24

Urgent campaign to save Orkney home of Arctic explorer and ‘great Scot’ Dr John Rae The Press and Journal06:06 9-Dec-24

Human remains found in wreckage of plane recovered off Shetland The Scottish Herald01:22 9-Dec-24

Human remains found in wreckage of plane recovered near Shetland STV19:08 8-Dec-24

Human remains in aircraft found off Shetland by Peterhead crew The Press and Journal18:17 8-Dec-24

Human remains found in plane crashed off Shetland BBC17:25 8-Dec-24

Distress brief intervention in the spotlight Shetland News14:05 8-Dec-24

Shetland organic veg producers say climate crisis still not taken seriously enough Shetland News10:11 8-Dec-24

Exploring Scotland's peat – an endangered resource that when it’s gone, it’s gone The National, Scotland07:23 8-Dec-24

Shetlanders get to grips with animal disease control The Press and Journal06:08 8-Dec-24

Labour opens the door for SNP to finally roll out unused devolved tax power The Scotsman06:02 8-Dec-24

Whispers of Islay: Whisky and wildlife on the Queen of the Hebrides Inverness Courier, Scotland05:40 8-Dec-24

Island village hit by power cut Isle of Wight County Press01:10 8-Dec-24

Wife of Skye killer fled to Scots island for safety after being attacked at knifepoint Scottish Daily Express18:15 7-Dec-24

Body found in search for diver reported missing 10 days ago from Scottish island The National, Scotland17:07 7-Dec-24

Body found in search for diver missing in Orkney BBC14:36 7-Dec-24

Body found in search for missing scallop diver who vanished off Scots coast Daily Record14:28 7-Dec-24

Body found in search for missing scallop diver in Orkney The Press and Journal10:47 7-Dec-24

More than 70 low emission zone fines issued to local vehicles in Aberdeen Shetland News10:03 7-Dec-24

Funding Provides Research Opportunity for Sanday Shipwreck: “an incredible and rare finding” The Orkney News07:15 7-Dec-24

Bragging rights belong to Fianna Fáil. Micheál’s been struggling all week to keep the smile off his face The Irish Times06:09 7-Dec-24

Shetlander Erin Gibson combines nursery work with crofting life The Press and Journal06:02 7-Dec-24

The Orkney couple making marshmallows in their home kitchen and selling them across Scotland The Press and Journal06:01 7-Dec-24

Wife of Skye killer fled to Scots island for safety after London knife attack Daily Record04:49 7-Dec-24

Ben Lowry: Support for Sinn Fein is still more of a northern thing on this island News Letter02:53 7-Dec-24

In the last month

UHI Shetland graduations The Shetland Times, Scotland16:48 6-Dec-24

UHI students celebrate graduation Shetland News16:44 6-Dec-24

Fair Isle ferry replacement to see harbour upgrades in £45.4m project Project Scotland16:37 6-Dec-24

SIC approves £18.6m for Fair Isle ferry The Shetland Times, Scotland16:08 6-Dec-24

Man to stand trial charged with murder of his Canadian partner in Shetland Scottish Daily Express15:48 6-Dec-24

Scotland's Full Fibre Charter: CloudNet case study The Scottish Government14:06 6-Dec-24

Man to stand trial accused of murdering Canadian girlfriend in Shetland home Daily Record13:22 6-Dec-24

Man faces trial accused of partner's murder BBC13:02 6-Dec-24

Man to stand trial accused of murdering Canadian partner in Shetland STV12:57 6-Dec-24

Murder accused to face trial after denying killing partner The Shetland Times, Scotland12:25 6-Dec-24

Local officers trained up in using roadside drug testing kit Shetland News11:18 6-Dec-24

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