Flooding of homes and business is possible said forecasters, and strong winds are expected to accompany the rain bringing ...

But compared to Orkney and the Western Isles ... chief executive of the Shetland Islands Council. "I think there's a really strong sense of community in Shetland," says Sandison.

SCOTS are bracing for more severe weather as up to 80mm of heavy rain is set to batter the country. The Met Office has issued ...

In Shetland you're never more than three miles from the sea, and the ferries which connect the islands are a regular feature in people's lives. But as the fleet ages, Shetlanders are increasingly ...

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The Orkney Islands could change their status in the ... from the Scottish government is significantly less per head than Shetland and the Western Isles to run the same services - we can't go ...

Research led by Professor Jim Wilson, of the University of Edinburgh, used genetic data from Viking Genes, a project that ...

The Sealionwoman is a mythological figure in the folklore of several northern European territories. In the Faroe Islands, she ...

New flights connecting Manchester and Belfast with remote Scottish islands are being added by Loganair for next summer. The ...