Shetland Islands Broadcasting Company

New research published by Ovoko shows that Shetland has the most expensive petrol in the UK with the cost of refilling a 50-litre tank the highest, at 10.2 per cent of the regional median weekly wage.

There was a standard response today (Tuesday) to a full emergency at Sumburgh Airport. However the helicopter landed safely.

After German space launch company Rocket Factory Augsburg confirmed that the first and the second stages of an RFA 1 rocket had been delivered to the SaxaVord Spaceport, to be assembled on site for launch this summer, it has been announced that local residents will have first call on viewing spaces for test flights and launches.

Members of the Shetland Islands Council environment and transport committee have agreed to allow some of the council’s electric vehicle charging points to be accessible to the public.

Alistair Carmichael has written to the financial secretary to the treasury, Lord Livermore, who is leading the UK government’s response to heating oil prices.

The Northmavine Community Development Company has given the Hillswick Shop a one year reprieve.

During the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence 2025, Shetland Women’s Aid carried out an annual survey of women in Shetland.