| 单词 | Shetland |
| 例句 | It was a photograph of a woman and a Shetland pony. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z In return the Blooms had received bottles of homemade chokecherry wine, a leg of mutton, Halloween pumpkins, even hay bales for their two Shetland ponies, Orangutan and Sunflower. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now, let’s begin . . .” An hour later, crestfallen, Ruby returned; Bloom was out back with his children, helping them feed hay bale flakes to their Shetland ponies. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z There were adorable wicker ones with a bench along each side on which lucky children sat while they were pulled along by a Shetland pony. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And there were no lean, mean, powerful broncos, only a half-dozen pint-sized Shetland ponies, two of which, Orangutan and Sunflower, belonged to Charley and Linda Bloom. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z My present was an orange crewneck sweater, slightly stained but made, Mom pointed out, of genuine Shetland wool. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z My daughter Kathleen tells me it’s an obsession, that I should write about a little girl who finds a million dollars and spends it all on a Shetland pony. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z A Vagrant, which covers, among many other things, 19th century novels, ludicrous superhero costumes, Canadian history, weird Nancy Drew covers and Shetland ponies. Kate Beaton: How to Make It as a Cartoonist 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Bells will be ringing everywhere from Britain's northernmost inhabited house in Skaw in the Shetland Islands to the UK's most westerly church in Tresco in the Scilly Isles. London 2012: Big Ben to chime for three minutes to mark Olympic opening 2012-07-24T17:18:39Z But Mr. Hogg had said we would find the most striking examples of Scandinavian-style Scotland in Orkney and Shetland, so we fired up the GPS and headed north. On the Nordic Trail in Scotland 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z But everybody in Shetland is still proud of their Viking heritage.” On the Nordic Trail in Scotland 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z It has resulted in this joint creation, developed over the past over six months, by National Theatre of Scotland and Shetland Arts with members of the Shetland community. Ignition – review 2013-03-24T00:05:45Z Dee is a very candid writer, as observant about his own idiosyncrasies as he is about those of storm petrels in Shetland or peregrine falcons riding the air-currents by the Clifton suspension bridge. Summer reading: 'coalition books' 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z You’re on the Shetlands, and you’re minding your business, and then you turn and there’s this tiny pony behind a fence. Kate Beaton: How to Make It as a Cartoonist 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z In certain remote places, bits of Ireland, Scotland, the Shetland Islands, say, people are still going to have the same experience I had. Kathryn Tickell: 'This is so much more to me than just a band' 2010-09-02T21:01:00Z For such a small place, Shetland offers an incredible amount to attract visitors. Shetland Islands: Scenery, Sheep and Knitters Galore on Britain’s Northern Tip 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Equally good, and with the same owners, is Village East, villageeast.co.uk, where twice-baked cheddar-and-Gruyère soufflé is a stalwart alongside daily specials like wild mallard and pollack with Shetland mussels. Bermondsey Bites: Hip New Eat Streets Emerge in London 2011-12-01T14:10:00Z True, the show was self-indulgent and puerile in places: Jimmy Savile, Brand's impending lawsuits and a long riff on Shetland ponies featured. Russell Brand on Xfm – radio review 2013-03-22T07:00:14Z There aren’t many trees in Shetland, for this reason — the same reason we were given for why native Shetland ponies and sheep are so diminutive. Shetland Islands: Scenery, Sheep and Knitters Galore on Britain’s Northern Tip 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z From there, travelers cruise the South Shetland Islands and west coast of Antarctica to spot penguins, whales and other marine wildlife. New Cruise Ships to Set Sail for Antarctica 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Judging by the superb tailoring, the glossy Deco blend of cream and black that opened the show, the sedate Shetland tweeds beefed up with embroidered shearling wraps, the message would have to be absolute refinement. New York Fashion Week: Fashion Review: Tech Pushes Tradition Into the 21st Century 2011-02-18T02:01:11Z Meanwhile, a "relay" of films made by the public is working its way down from Shetland to Southampton. This week's new film events 2012-06-22T23:06:02Z In Shetland, knitting is a tradition that goes back centuries and is embedded in the place’s rich history. Shetland Islands: Scenery, Sheep and Knitters Galore on Britain’s Northern Tip 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z With the simplicity of a Shetland sweater and wool skirt. Marc Jacobs and the Ghosts of Fashion Past and Future 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The Shetland islanders can’t wait to set their galley ship alight. In Transit Blog: Walkabout: Winter Storms Freeze U.S. Flights; How to Rebook if You’re Stranded 2014-01-06T21:06:29Z Lonely and depressed, he takes a job as a travelling salesman selling toothbrushes, and sets out on an ill-fated journey to the Shetlands. A life in writing: Jonathan Coe 2010-05-28T23:06:00Z Wils Wilson's extraordinary show for the National Theatre of Scotland and Shetland Arts presents motor vehicles not in opposition to culture, but as the very definition of it. Ignition – review 2013-03-25T18:00:00Z Considering the size of Shetland, Wool Week is incredibly vast and diverse. Shetland Islands: Scenery, Sheep and Knitters Galore on Britain’s Northern Tip 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z The outline of the pen where he and his brother August Mencken kept a Shetland pony as children is still visible. House of writer H.L. Mencken remains in disrepair 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Is that what the Network has started doing in Shetland? Utopia: episode three 2013-01-29T23:11:01Z The outerwear was plentiful, strong and mannish: herringbone wool, Shetland and Donegal tweeds. Special Report: Ralph Lauren's Downtown Boho 2010-02-18T17:42:00Z Michael Powell's offering is his romantic 1937 drama The Edge Of The World, made before he teamed up with Emeric Pressburger and shot on the Shetland Islands, miles from any established film-making community. This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z This winter, I’m not making my usual trip home to Scotland, so I’m watching “Shetland” on TV instead. Savoring the Shetland Islands on the small screen 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Many visitors to Shetland have the reverse motivation: They yearn to see in person the landscapes they’ve only encountered on a television screen. Savoring the Shetland Islands on the small screen 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z But when I’d post photos of Shetland scenes on social media, the comments invariably referenced the show. Savoring the Shetland Islands on the small screen 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z A new interactive map and graphs allows the public to see which area has the highlight number of happy residents, with Rutland and the Outer Hebrides, Orkney and Shetland topping the list. Grayling's rehabilitation speech and Clegg taking DPMQs: Politics live blog 2012-11-20T16:11:00Z Also included are yarn shopping and a trunk show at Sommerfuglen in Copenhagen and a private tour of the Shetland Museum on the British island for which it is named. A Knitting Weekend Escape at Mohonk Mountain House 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Did being unable to get a decent mobile signal in Shetland have any bearing on events? Shetland; Toughest Place to Be a … Taxi Driver; The Mimic – review 2013-03-16T22:45:01Z The journey takes 12 to 14 hours, and when I wake up in Shetland, I feel as if I’ve traveled far beyond northernmost Scotland. Savoring the Shetland Islands on the small screen 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z An earlier version of this article misspelled the last name of the mystery writer who set a series of murder mysteries on the Shetland Islands. Shetland Islands: Scenery, Sheep and Knitters Galore on Britain’s Northern Tip 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z “Shetland is never going to get that,” she says, simply because, with limited transportation links, it’s not an easy place to reach. Savoring the Shetland Islands on the small screen 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z I have to ask, too – does Shetland really only have four police officers? Shetland; Toughest Place to Be a … Taxi Driver; The Mimic – review 2013-03-16T22:45:01Z Shetland has some 100 islands, of which 16 are inhabited. Savoring the Shetland Islands on the small screen 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z I say sure to be because the last time I was in Shetland, Mareel, which is a spectacular construction, was still in the process of being built. Hansel 2012: on the road with Britain's mobile movie marathon 2012-06-09T23:05:28Z Monday’s finalists included Conrad the Shetland sheepdog, who spun around in joyful circles when he was proclaimed the winner of the herding group over a corgi and a German shepherd. Dog fanciers await crowning of Westminster Kennel Club's 'Best of Show' 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z The Grenoble label, referring to the French town where the brand was born, melds techno and traditional fabrics, from nylon to Shetland wool, but both designed to withstand freezing temperatures. 2010-02-16T13:30:00Z She’s wearing pearls and a white Chanel jacket, with an Hermès bag as big as a Shetland pony hanging off one arm. Movie Review: Cate Blanchett Stars in Woody Allen’s ‘Blue Jasmine’ 2013-07-25T16:13:31Z For your group if: Your favorite TV series is “Shetland.” Review | ‘The Woman in the Window’ or ‘The Wife Between Us’? A guide to the best new thrillers 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z It was the sixth “Best in Group” win for Shetland sheepdogs. Dog fanciers await crowning of Westminster Kennel Club's 'Best of Show' 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Spencer, a Shetland sheepdog, has bolted from his owners at a service station. TV review: The Pet Detectives 2011-08-22T20:10:00Z His nondescript button-down shirt, Shetland wool sweater and windbreaker is a pretty convincing preppy disguise. How Do You Dress a Russian Doll? 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Transforming this archipelago between Shetland and Iceland into a mainstream tourism destination was never going to be easy. Faroe Islands: closed for repairs but open about self-promotion 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Wool Week attendees taking in the sights from the education center of Sumburgh Head lighthouse in the Shetland Islands. Shetland Islands: Scenery, Sheep and Knitters Galore on Britain’s Northern Tip 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z In as small and remote a place as Shetland, however, the festival is actually helping to bring textiles back into view as a player in the economy. Shetland Islands: Scenery, Sheep and Knitters Galore on Britain’s Northern Tip 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z The same artisanal fetishism that brought Brooklyn bathtub beer to our fridges and Himalayan pink salt to our tables has now brought Shetland wool stuffing and Polynesian silk lining to our beds. This Life: The Pillow Explosion Buries America 2012-02-11T01:08:02Z We especially enjoyed Jarlshof, the Norse archaeological site in Scotland’s Shetland Islands, seeing life as lived from prehistoric times through the Iron Age up to the Middle Ages. From the bottom of the world to the top, two friends explore the poles 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z This basically means five days on and around the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands. Checking off my seventh continent: A half-price voyage to Antarctica 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z There’s a moment in the latest season of the BBC crime drama “Shetland” when the camera pans slowly over the cliffs of Eshaness, in the north of the island of Mainland, Shetland. Savoring the Shetland Islands on the small screen 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z The main industry on Shetland is still fishing — primarily mackerel, herring and salmon farming — and more than 75 percent of Scotland’s mussels are produced there. Shetland Islands: Scenery, Sheep and Knitters Galore on Britain’s Northern Tip 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z The goat, the size of a Shetland pony, butted my Ford Bronco so hard it rocked on its springs. Southern Journal: Trade Day 2011-07-06T21:50:00.733Z Seven finalists, including a Havanese, a standard poodle, a Shetland sheepdog and a whippet, will vie for the top prize of “Best in Show” in Tuesday’s grand finale. Dog handlers dress to impress at Westminster show 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Things are rounded off with an outing to Shetland. TV highlights 04/03/2013 2013-03-04T07:00:00Z Around 100 people were scheduled to attend a village pub to mark the second birthday of the stout-loving Shetland on St Patrick's Day. Miniature pony 'devastated' after coronavirus cancels birthday bash, owner claims 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z I never used to watch “Shetland,” which follows detective Jimmy Perez as he pursues murderers and trafficking rings on the subarctic Scottish archipelago. Savoring the Shetland Islands on the small screen 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z I could take one of the handful of daily flights to Shetland, but I’ve always preferred the state of suspension afforded by ferry travel, that sense of being neither here nor there. Savoring the Shetland Islands on the small screen 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z “It’s been called fat pony, it’s been called Shetland pony, it’s got a lot of different names,” said cartoonist Kate Beaton of her beloved equestrian character. Kate Beaton Teaches You How to Draw the Fat Pony 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z A young player today might one week learn a Swedish song, then one from Shetland, Cornwall, or maybe Brittany. Kathryn Tickell: 'This is so much more to me than just a band' 2010-09-02T21:01:00Z There would be more culinary connections on the Shetland Islands. On the Nordic Trail in Scotland 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z I took an anthro course, and we took a trip to the Shetland Islands, and there were ponies there. Kate Beaton: How to Make It as a Cartoonist 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Viking offers lots of excursions, but for Shetland, we hired a private guide. Shetland Isles to Norway: Cruising the land of the midnight sun 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Shetland is almost entirely treeless, with a terrain that veers mainly between the barren and the bleak, but is adorably dotted with the tiny ponies that take their name from the place. On the Nordic Trail in Scotland 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z And “Shetland” sweeps viewers off to the far-northern Scottish archipelago, which seems to have more than its share of murders. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘The Lost City of Z’ and ‘Tell No One’ 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z There are about 100 islands in Shetland, though only 16 are inhabited. Shetland Islands: Scenery, Sheep and Knitters Galore on Britain’s Northern Tip 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Today, knitters in Shetland are unambiguously celebrated for their vision and skill; frequent signs on the road advertise local designers whose homes double as shops. Shetland Islands: Scenery, Sheep and Knitters Galore on Britain’s Northern Tip 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z "I've never left Shetland, oh no, no, no, no!" laughs one. Ignition – review 2013-03-24T00:05:45Z On an unusually sunny morning in July, the Viking Sky docked in Lerwick, the capital of the Shetlands, on the largest island, known as Mainland. Shetland Isles to Norway: Cruising the land of the midnight sun 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Shetland is part of Scotland, but culturally it’s more like southern Scandinavia; the local summertime celebration is called “Viking Days.” Shetland Isles to Norway: Cruising the land of the midnight sun 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z A once celebrated environmental journalist, lately returned from Shetland and a history of the local oil terminal, neither his professional nor his personal life is up to much. The Truth by Michael Palin – review 2012-07-13T21:55:03Z Scotland’s fire festivals help bring cheer to dark winter nights, from the torchlight processions and fireworks at Hogmanay to the Viking-themed Up Helly Aa in Shetland. 10 traditional winter festivals in Europe 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Ignition National Theatre of Scotland Touring Shetland until 30 March Two couples appear, one to either side of the vehicle, dressed formally and all in white: ballroom dancers. Ignition – review 2013-03-24T00:05:45Z It required two more ferries, but we finally arrived in Unst, the northernmost of the Shetland Islands, and hence, the northernmost in Scotland. On the Nordic Trail in Scotland 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Suddenly there was this designer that played with pattern and proportions and was messing with very classic icons like Shetland wool and cable-knit sweaters.” A Designer?s Legacy Lives on in Men?s Wear 2012-04-11T20:50:19Z In it, a man named Mark Matthews calmly explained that he did, in fact, marry his horse — or more accurately, his Shetland pony. 20 memorable moments from talk show history 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z She looks at gannets in Shetland, whale skeletons in Bergen, petrels in Rona, the northern lights in Greenland. Sightlines by Kathleen Jamie - review 2012-08-07T11:00:01Z In 1823 a mermaid became entangled in a net off Yell in Shetland and made "a low plaintive sound" as it was inspected by the crew. The Fabled Coast by Sophia Kingshill and Jennifer Westwood - review 2012-08-03T21:55:09Z “Ten years ago, if you said that you’re from Shetland, people would have no idea where that was.” Savoring the Shetland Islands on the small screen 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Luckily, just as we neared Shetland’s northern edge, we spied Valhalla. On the Nordic Trail in Scotland 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Steve is shy and rarely appears in the skies of the UK - there were reported sightings back in March and in the Shetland Islands in 2021. Northern Lights: What is Steve and why is it different to an aurora borealis? 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z The sheep are the stars of the show during Wool Week in the Shetland Islands. ‘It Was Like a Beyoncé Concert’: A Cherished Festival Stars Sheep 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The licences have been issued for projects in central and northern areas of the North Sea and west of Shetland to allow oil and gas resources to be explored and developed. New licences granted for North Sea oil and gas projects 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Aberdeenshire, Highland and Shetland Islands councils have appealed to people to be prepared for the bad weather. Storm Babet: Amber rain warning issued for eastern Scotland 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Located 80 miles west of Shetland, Rosebank is estimated to contain up to 300 million barrels of oil. Rosebank oil field will boost energy security - Rishi Sunak 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The decision to give the go-ahead to the controversial Rosebank oilfield off Shetland makes the UK the "dirty man of Europe", a Welsh minister has said. UK Europe's 'dirty man' after oil field approval, says minister 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The controversial Rosebank offshore development off Shetland has been granted consent by regulators. Rosebank oil field given go-ahead by regulator 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Shetland - The majority of schools will be closed but circumstances may change after establishments review staffing arrangements after the first day of strike action. Which Scottish schools are closing during strikes? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Rosebank is the biggest undeveloped oil field in UK waters containing between 300 and 500 million barrels of oil and lies 80 miles west of Shetland. Climate activists march through Edinburgh in fossil fuels protest 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z It came after Rosebank off Shetland - Britain's largest untapped oil field - was granted consent by regulators. Rosebank oil field will boost energy security - Rishi Sunak 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z It is estimated that Rosebank, 80 miles west of Shetland, could produce 300 million barrels of oil. UK Europe's 'dirty man' after oil field approval, says minister 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Located 80 miles of west of Shetland, Rosebank is the UK's largest untapped oil field and is estimated to contain 500 million barrels of oil. Rosebank oil field given go-ahead by regulator 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z A full list of schools affected can be found on the Shetland Council website. Which Scottish schools are closing during strikes? 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Mr Evison, who is BAM Nuttall's innovations and technical lead, said the charity spotted the company's robotics work in the Shetlands. Orford Ness: Robotic 'dog' surveys ex Cold War site in National Trust first 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z While much of July was unsettled, a window of opportunity rolled in to Shetland as the Tall Ships festival got under way, with sunshine and blue skies. Heatwave to washout - what happened to Scotland's summer? 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z King Charles was welcomed by the Royal Regiment of Scotland and their mascot – a Shetland Pony. King and Queen begin summer stay in Scotland at Balmoral 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z It was alleged he had told Renee they would start a new life with Andrew in Shetland. Renee MacRae murder: Police hope for fresh clues in search for bodies 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z If you happened to be boating off Spain, or yachting off the Shetland Islands, there’s a slight chance your vessel got rammed by orcas. Patt Morrison: Been attacked by marine life lately? L.A. could be to blame 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z The couple's original vision was to create a visitor attraction to support Shetlands' wildlife and eco-tourism. We built a spaceport on a Scottish island 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Rosebank, the largest untapped oil field in the UK is off the coast of Shetland. Should the Rosebank oilfield get the go ahead? 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The King was also introduced to the regiment's official mascot, the Shetland pony Corporal Cruachan IV. King and Queen begin summer stay in Scotland at Balmoral 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z A World War One German U-boat has been identified by divers off the coast of Shetland. German WW1 U-boat found off the coast of Shetland 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Remains of what is believed could have been a Bronze Age ritual cremation cemetery have been found at Shetland's planned SaxaVord spaceport. Bronze Age discovery made at Shetland spaceport site 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z The spaceport's workforce has grown from six to 82 full-time roles, with more than 30% of the staff coming from Shetland. We built a spaceport on a Scottish island 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Shetland is a perfect place to explore these questions. Should the Rosebank oilfield get the go ahead? 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z They will be escorted by The Royal Regiment of Scotland, their mascot Shetland pony Corporal Cruachan IV, and a cadet military band. King Charles to be presented with Scottish crown jewels 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The U-boat had been laying mines in the convoy channel between Orkney and Shetland before being forced to surface due to a technical fault. German WW1 U-boat found off the coast of Shetland 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Dr Val Turner, Shetland's regional archaeologist, said she had "always suspected" that some of Shetland's rings of boulders and low stones could in fact be Bronze Age cremation cemeteries, so it was "hugely exciting". Bronze Age discovery made at Shetland spaceport site 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z But Stockan said Orkney gets less support from the Scottish government than other island communities in Shetland or the Hebrides, and is desperately in need of new ferries to keep its many islands connected. Feeling neglected by Scotland, some in the Orkney Islands mull rejoining Norway 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Environmentalists on the islands acknowledge that Shetland has done well from hydrocarbons but say it is time to cut the cord. Should the Rosebank oilfield get the go ahead? 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z "And the funding we get from the Scottish government is significantly less per head than Shetland and the Western Isles to run the same services - we can't go on as we are." Orkney council to look at proposals to become territory of Norway 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z "This has been known about for a long time, the question was, is this the wreck what we thought it was," she told BBC Radio Shetland. German WW1 U-boat found off the coast of Shetland 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z She explained: "The Bronze Age is perhaps the period of Shetland's past which we know least about and this is a wonderful opportunity to change that." Bronze Age discovery made at Shetland spaceport site 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Avian flu has decimated seabird populations around Scotland's coast, including gannets on Bass Rock and skuas in Shetland. Flu hits breeding rate of UK's largest bird of prey 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z These days Ms Robertson campaigns for the islands to have greater control of their own affairs as a member of a group called the Shetland Autonomy Action Team. Should the Rosebank oilfield get the go ahead? 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z That is likely to include the controversial new Rosebank development west of Shetland. Keir Starmer pledges to end North Sea exploration and let areas profit from clean power 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z The rest of Scotland is at "alert" level, with the exception of the Shetland islands at "early warning". All of Scotland now facing water scarcity 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Ashley Jensen, the new star of the hit crime drama Shetland, had never been to the islands before she arrived for filming in April. Shetland star Ashley Jensen 'blown away' by islands 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z A castle in Shetland is on the market for just £30,000 - but any potential buyer will also need a spare £12m. Shetland castle for sale for £30,000 but needs £12m upgrade 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The BBC has been told that "onshore connection to Shetland" using "the oversupply of renewable energy" from the islands is an option under consideration. Should the Rosebank oilfield get the go ahead? 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z He added: "Look at what we've discovered in the last few weeks. Human waste dumped around best loved beaches, wetlands of international importance and special protection areas, from Shetland to the Clyde." Scotland's river sewage must be more closely monitored - charity 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z The project - which is west of Shetland - is the second-largest undeveloped oil and gas discovery in the UK's North Sea. Shell selling stake in controversial Cambo oil field 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z So what has Jensen's DI Calder picked for Shetland's wintry weather? Shetland star Ashley Jensen 'blown away' by islands 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z As well as enjoying sweeping views of the North Sea, guests at Brough Lodge would have the opportunity to do yoga and textile classes, and experience Shetland traditions of knitting and weaving. Shetland castle for sale for £30,000 but needs £12m upgrade 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z While those discussions continue, the energy mix on Shetland is already changing, with the construction by SSE Renewables of a giant wind farm called Viking. Should the Rosebank oilfield get the go ahead? 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Scotland's most northerly event is being hosted in Scalloway in Shetland on Saturday, where the island's youth centre's celebration featured sea shanties and dancing. Scotland celebrates the Coronation of King Charles 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Scotland's most northerly event is set to be hosted in Scalloway in Shetland on Saturday, where the island's youth centre will be the setting for a celebration featuring sea shanties and dancing. Street parties and gun salutes to mark Coronation of King Charles III 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z He says surveys show 38% of leisure tourists who visit were influenced by a TV series and 87% of that figure said it was the Shetland series. Shetland star Ashley Jensen 'blown away' by islands 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Other projects are being developed on Unst in Shetland and the Western Isles. Construction begins at Sutherland Spaceport site 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z In October last year police declared a major incident in the Shetland Islands after a cable was cut. Ukraine war: The Russian ships accused of North Sea sabotage 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z York city centre, Birkenhead Park and an iron age settlement in Shetland are among the locations being put forward by the government to join the prestigious list. Unesco world heritage status: Seven sites win UK backing 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Downton Abbey star Phyllis Logan, who played Mrs Hughes in the period drama, has joined the cast of Shetland as filming starts on the new series. Downton Abbey star joins Shetland cast as filming begins 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z She says: "I would certainly come back, but I've got to get some more Shetland jumpers." Shetland star Ashley Jensen 'blown away' by islands 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z For the first time since entering the Drake, we glimpsed land off the starboard side of the ship—Smith Island, part of the South Shetland Islands of the British Antarctic Territory. No One Knows How the Biggest Animals on Earth—Baleen Whales—Find Their Food 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The conditions follow last week's snow that closed schools in Shetland and the Highlands. Weather warnings remain in place for snow and ice 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Shetland wildlife enthusiasts pulled together to help Sir David Attenborough spot orcas for his latest documentary. The Shetland orca spotters who helped David Attenborough 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Production of the BBC murder mystery's upcoming eighth series is under way across Scotland and the Shetland Isles. Downton Abbey star joins Shetland cast as filming begins 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Shetland series eight will air on BBC One later in the year. Shetland star Ashley Jensen 'blown away' by islands 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Michael Peterson was feeding his sheep on his croft in Shetland when he spotted the rare weather event following a hailstorm. Rare 'snow tornado' spotted by crofter in Shetland 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z It comes after an Arctic blast saw temperatures drop across the country with school closures in Shetland, Aberdeenshire and Highland. Freeze continues with more snow and ice warnings 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z All schools in Shetland have been shut for the third day in a row due to the wintry weather and there is further disruption in Aberdeenshire. UK records coldest March night since 2010 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z All schools in Shetland are shut, as are dozens in Aberdeenshire. Snow closes schools and causes travel problems 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z She says taking over from Henshall on Shetland is "big boots to fill". Shetland star Ashley Jensen 'blown away' by islands 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z He told BBC Radio Shetland he was lucky to be in the "right place at the right time". Rare 'snow tornado' spotted by crofter in Shetland 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Areas covered by Monday's warning include Dundee and Aberdeen, the Highlands, Orkney and Shetland, and a corridor of north-east England that extends to Yorkshire. UK Weather: Snow and ice expected in Scotland and north of England 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z A young female dubbed Freya was spotted in Shetland in 2021. Massive walrus spotted in the Inner Hebrides 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z In January, an amber warning for snow was issued for the Highlands, Western Isles and Orkney and Shetland and the weather closed schools across the north of Scotland. Snow closes schools and causes travel problems 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z She says DI Calder has returned to Shetland from London so she is very urban. Shetland star Ashley Jensen 'blown away' by islands 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z It comes as an Arctic blast continues to hit many parts of Scotland, with school closures in Shetland, Aberdeenshire and Highland. Rare 'snow tornado' spotted by crofter in Shetland 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The trial heard the discovery exposed married MacDowell's affair with Mrs MacRae, and that she had believed they would be meeting up for a weekend away before a planned move to Shetland. Renee MacRae: Killer dies months after conviction for 1976 murders 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Three weeks of rolling action by the union across different council areas has reached its final day, with staff striking in Shetland and Inverclyde. Teachers will strike during exams if dispute not resolved, says EIS union 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The last day of the current action will take place on Monday in Inverclyde and Shetland. Teachers should halt strikes to keep schools open, says minister 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z The last series of Shetland averaged 7.2 million viewers in the UK and it is popular around the world. Shetland star Ashley Jensen 'blown away' by islands 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The last day of that action will take place on Monday in Inverclyde and Shetland. No new offer in Scottish teachers' pay dispute, education secretary says 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Shetland's famous Up Helly Aa fire festival - with women and girls in the torchlit procession for the first time - has witnessed the burning of a replica Viking galley light up the sky over Lerwick. Viking warriors parade at Up Helly Aa in Shetland 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Shetland's famous Up Helly Aa fire festival - with women and girls in the torchlit procession for the first time - has witnessed the burning of a replica Viking galley light up the Lerwick sky. In pictures: Shetland's Up Helly Aa Viking fire festival 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Far to the north in Shetland, during a cold spell late in the same century, the so-called Gunnister Man is believed to have succumbed to exposure. What the Bog Bodies Knew 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z The Good Shepherd service from Shetland, via the churning Sumburgh Roost tidal race, is slow, small and unreliable in poor weather. Fair Isle: What £27m levelling up grant means for islanders 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z The service is described as lifeline for the island, which is located 80 miles off the Scottish mainland, half way between Orkney and Shetland. New ferry for Fair Isle among Scotland's levelling up grants 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z All schools in Shetland have been shut for a second day. Amber warning of snow as disruption continues 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Females have traditionally been restricted to participating as hostesses - organising the all-night parties that take place in community halls across the Shetland capital. In pictures: Shetland's Up Helly Aa Viking fire festival 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Schools in Shetland have been closed for a second day and more than 200 have been shut in the Highlands. UK weather: Snow and ice causes travel chaos and shuts schools 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Fair Isle lies half way between Shetland and Orkney and has a population of about 60. Fair Isle: What £27m levelling up grant means for islanders 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Snow has forced the closure of all Shetland's schools and nurseries. Snow closes all Shetland schools and nurseries 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z The rest of its oil and gas business is spread across 30 countries, with two of its largest operations the Peregrino field in Brazil and the Mariner field off Shetland, which started production in 2019. Energy boss warns higher bills are here to stay 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Launches are planned in Scotland, from Sutherland and Shetland. UK rocket failure is a setback, not roadblock 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Britain hopes to become a major player in making and launching satellites, and is building a spaceport in the Shetland Islands north of Scotland as well as the one in Cornwall. UK space industry mulls setback after satellite launch fails 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z These vehicles will operate from Shetland and Sutherland in the far north of the country, possibly by the end of 2023. UK space launch: Historic Cornwall rocket mission set to blast off 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z The lowest number of admissions was in Orkney and Shetland, where fewer than five people were admitted. Ambulances called to 800 people suffering from hypothermia 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z There's a good reason why they've chosen such a remote place, where sheep and Shetland ponies outnumber the inhabitants. Can the UK's race to space take off? 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z A further yellow warning of snow and ice covers northern Scotland, apart from Orkney and Shetland, from midnight until 21:00 GMT on Friday. Flood alert for south Scotland as amber weather warning issued 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Before the first attack had even hit Wales, an early example of bombs used by the Luftwaffe had been sent to RAF Sullom Voe on the Shetland Islands for inspection. World War Two: Thousands of bombs still left unexploded 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z In Shetland, heavy snowstorms cut off 2,800 properties from power at the start of the week. UK weather: Last day of ice warnings before temperatures soar 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z About 350 properties in Shetland remain without power as engineers battle to restore supplies. Shetland power 'should be back' by Sunday afternoon 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z The company is making smaller prototypes, before building a larger rocket, Skyrora XL, that they plan to eventually launch from the Shetland Islands. Can the UK's race to space take off? 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z About 1,600 properties in Shetland remain without power as engineers try to restore supplies. Still 1,600 Shetland properties without power 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The Scottish government declared a major incident on Tuesday after thousands of homes lost power in Shetland when heavy snow brought down electricity lines. UK weather: More snow and ice due before cold snap ends 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z A major incident was declared in Shetland when thousands were left without power, while more than 100 schools were closed in Aberdeenshire, Moray and the Highlands. Amber weather warning as heavy snow forecast for central belt 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z More engineers and poles arrived in a Shetland off the ferry from Aberdeen on Thursday morning. Engineers brave ice and snow to reconnect Shetland 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The novelist, whose books have been adapted into the television series Shetland, believes it fell out of her bag as she made her way through Lerwick in wintry conditions on Monday. Crime writer Ann Cleeves' missing laptop mystery solved 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Teams of engineers travelled by ferry to Shetland during the week to help. Still 1,600 Shetland properties without power 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Matt Davenport, 41, also lost power at the family home in Upper Voe, Shetland, at the start of the week. Shetland snow: I'm trying to keep my premature twins warm and fed 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Teams of engineers have been battling to restore power to homes in Shetland, with about 1,700 properties still without supplies late on Thursday. Amber weather warning as heavy snow forecast for central belt 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Teams of engineers have been battling to restore power to homes in Shetland, with about 1,700 properties still without supplies. Engineers brave ice and snow to reconnect Shetland 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Bracing winds and heavy snow left thousands without power on Shetland for days. Crime writer Ann Cleeves' missing laptop mystery solved 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z However, some "small clusters" on the west side of Shetland's mainland may not have power back until Monday. Still 1,600 Shetland properties without power 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Siobhan Bradley had premature twins eight weeks ago and is now trying to keep them warm and fed with no power in Shetland. Shetland snow: I'm trying to keep my premature twins warm and fed 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Graeme Keddie, director of corporate ffairs at Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks, said generators were also being sent to Shetland and a helicopter would be used to assess damage to overhead lines. More engineers arriving to fix Shetland power cuts 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z A Shetland mother whose twins were born prematurely eight weeks ago and who told how she was trying to keep them warm and fed now has power back on. Engineers brave ice and snow to reconnect Shetland 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Speaking about the conditions on Shetland, Ms Cleeves said the islands had "pulled together brilliantly to get roads cleared and workers home". Crime writer Ann Cleeves' missing laptop mystery solved 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z About 150 engineers are now battling snow and ice to rebuild Shetland's overhead power lines and reconnect properties to the network. Still 1,600 Shetland properties without power 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The power cuts in Shetland have been declared a major incident by the Scottish government. Shetland power cuts declared major incident 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z It covers the north and north-east of Scotland, Shetland, Orkney and the Western Isles. More engineers arriving to fix Shetland power cuts 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Heavy snowstorms disrupted electricity supplies in Shetland, with many left without power for days. Engineers brave ice and snow to reconnect Shetland 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z About 3,800 homes are without power in Shetland after the islands were hit by heavy snow. Homes without power in Shetland as temperature hits new low 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The community spirit in Shetland is really shining through despite hundreds of homes without power. Still 1,600 Shetland properties without power 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Yellow warnings for snow and ice are in place for northern Scotland, Orkney, Shetland and north-east England. UK braced for more disruption from snow and ice 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Extra engineers are due to arrive in Shetland to help restore power to thousands of homes. More engineers arriving to fix Shetland power cuts 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Dr Yule grew up in Morayshire and worked as a doctor in the Royal Navy before working for a short time on Shetland. Man charged with murder of 90-year-old in Forfar 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z In Shetland the wintry conditions also caused problems on the roads, with about 40 vehicles stuck on a hill at Weisdale on Monday afternoon. Homes without power in Shetland as temperature hits new low 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z All Shetland wants is the lights back on for everyone this Christmas. Still 1,600 Shetland properties without power 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z A yellow weather warning for snow and ice is in place across the Highlands, the north-east, Orkney and Shetland, Tayside and Fife. Traffic warning as snow hits north-east Scotland 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z They have lived all over the UK - from the Shetland Islands, to Wales, the north-east of England to London. What is it like to be repeatedly asked where you are from? 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The ethereal light display also known as Aurora Borealis was photographed by people in areas including Shetland, the Highlands, Moray and Aberdeenshire overnight into Monday. Northern Lights: Aurora Borealis display impresses around Scotland 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z It took about seven hours to move them all, and to allow Shetland Islands Council gritters to treat the surface. Homes without power in Shetland as temperature hits new low 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Only a handful of primary schools in Orkney and Shetland will remain open. Scottish schools shut as teachers strike over pay 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z They can also be rescheduled online - unless you live in the Orkney, Shetland or Western Isles health board areas. Third of health and care workers have winter Covid and flu booster jabs 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z The move has made potential new developments such as Cambo, an oil field west of Shetland thought to contain 800 million barrels of oil, political hot potatoes. COP27: Is Scotland still leading the way on climate change? 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z A Shetland woman has travelled thousands of miles to work in one of the world's most remote museums. I work at one of the world's most remote museums 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z A Met Office yellow weather warning for snow and ice is in place across the north of Scotland, Shetland and Orkney until 12:00 on Thursday. Homes without power in Shetland as temperature hits new low 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Pumuckel the Shetland pony is only 50 centimetres tall and weighs just 35 kilos. WATCH: Could this be the world's smallest pony? 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Among the anecdotes: working with Lady Gaga on “American Horror Story”; how meeting Carrie Fisher led to Debbie Reynolds calling his mother and the Shetland pony he got as a child named Midnight. Leslie Jordan, versatile Emmy-winning actor, dies at 67 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z On Thursday, a fishing vessel was suspected of cutting an undersea cable and disrupting communications near the Scottish archipelago of Shetland, across from Norway and around 100 miles north of mainland Britain. Threat to undersea cable in Hawaii highlights danger of future internet disruptions 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z "I heard about the South Georgia museum first from an article that was written for the BBC and my dad saw it online and he sent it to me," she told BBC Radio Shetland. I work at one of the world's most remote museums 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Neil Hutchison, from Shetland Islands Council's road department said there was not too much snow overnight after heavy falls on Monday afternoon. Homes without power in Shetland as temperature hits new low 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The damaged subsea cable to Shetland which left the islands without internet and phone services has been successfully repaired. Shetland's damaged subsea cable now repaired, says operator 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z An undersea cable broke yesterday, disconnecting the Scottish archipelago of Shetland from the world. Your Friday Briefing 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Damage to two subsea links which seriously disrupted communications to Shetland was likely caused by fishing vessels, the cable operator has said. Shetland telecoms cable damage 'caused by fishing vessels' 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z A break in an underwater cable left up to tens of thousands of people in Shetland, a remote Scottish archipelago, unexpectedly cut off from the world. Your Thursday Briefing: Liz Truss Quits 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z On Monday police in Shetland asked people to avoid travelling unless absolutely necessary. Homes without power in Shetland as temperature hits new low 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z A break in the lines connecting Shetland to the mainland led police to declare a major incident on Thursday. Shetland's damaged subsea cable now repaired, says operator 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z About 23,000 people live in Shetland, according to Scottish government statistics. Shetland Cut Off From the World After a Break in an Undersea Cable, Officials Say 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z A break in the cable connecting Shetland to the mainland led police to declare a major incident on Thursday. Shetland telecoms cable damage 'caused by fishing vessels' 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Communications to Shetland have been completely shut down after a subsea cable was damaged. Damaged cable leaves Shetland cut off from mainland 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Bird watchers have travelled to the Isles of Scilly from as far as Shetland and Holland to catch a glimpse. Isles of Scilly: Fears rare songbird will never return to US 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Now the cable operator Farosese Telecom has confirmed the link between Shetland and the Faroe Islands is fully fixed. Shetland's damaged subsea cable now repaired, says operator 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z The police in Scotland said in a statement on Thursday that the outage was affecting some land and mobile lines on Shetland, including the internet. Shetland Cut Off From the World After a Break in an Undersea Cable, Officials Say 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z It follows a fault last week on the subsea cable connecting Shetland and the Faroe Islands. Shetland telecoms cable damage 'caused by fishing vessels' 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Repairs to another cable connecting Shetland and Faroe are ongoing after it was damaged last week. Damaged cable leaves Shetland cut off from mainland 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The Queen was well-known for her love of horses, starting when her grandfather King George V gave her a Shetland pony called Peggy. New photo of Queen's fell pony Emma released after funeral attendance 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z She was planning to move to Shetland with MacDowell and her boys, telling Valerie he had promised her a big house with a veranda. The 46-year-old murder mystery that haunted the Highlands 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z By Thursday afternoon, there were visible signs that Shetland was experiencing an outage. Shetland Cut Off From the World After a Break in an Undersea Cable, Officials Say 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z She learned to ride on a Shetland pony named Peggy, which King George V, her grandfather, had given her when she was 4, and over the years, she became an avid rider. The Cowboy and the Queen 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Engineers are working to fix a complete outage on Shetland affecting its connection to the main line. Damaged cable leaves Shetland cut off from mainland 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The Queen learned to ride on a Shetland Pony called Peggy, a fourth birthday present from her grandfather George V. Horses were Queen's lifelong passion 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z MacDowell told police he had no intention of moving to Shetland. The 46-year-old murder mystery that haunted the Highlands 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z A website for the Shetland Islands Council appeared to be down and a phone call placed to the council did not connect. Shetland Cut Off From the World After a Break in an Undersea Cable, Officials Say 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z She has made history on many occasions, including in 1960 when she became the first reigning monarch since the Viking King Haakon to visit Shetland. Queen Elizabeth: Monarch with a genuine love for Scotland 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z On Monday, the government announced wind farm agreements for three new developments in the waters around Shetland. Scotland's biggest offshore wind farm to generate first power 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z She added: "Yet again it's a brilliant example of the Shetland community coming together to help." Whale feared dead in Shetland helped back into the sea 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Patrick, a 4-year-old Shetland pony with well-combed bangs, had been meeting with constituents at an “interaction pen” in the garden of a pub, which he regularly frequents for a few slurps of Guinness. A mayor in England is fighting for his office. He’s also a pony. 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Another call to Shetland College, in the city of Lerwick, also did not connect. Shetland Cut Off From the World After a Break in an Undersea Cable, Officials Say 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Plans have been lodged to develop a major oilfield north west of Shetland. Plans lodged for Rosebank oil field near Shetland 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z From Shetland to the Farne Islands in Northumbria, washed-up bodies of dead birds are becoming a more common sight. Global pandemic fears on islands hit by bird flu 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z A stranded Minke whale which was presumed dead has been safely returned to the sea in Shetland. Whale feared dead in Shetland helped back into the sea 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Series eight of Shetland will start filming from spring 2023 in locations on Shetland and across Scotland. Douglas Henshall to quit role in crime drama Shetland 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z There are about 100 islands in Shetland, but only 16 are inhabited. Shetland Cut Off From the World After a Break in an Undersea Cable, Officials Say 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Equinor and its project partners say they will invest around £80m to ensure that the development, about 80 miles north west of Shetland, would be powered with electricity. Plans lodged for Rosebank oil field near Shetland 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z The virus has been identified along the coast, from the Shetlands and Orkneys, through north-east England to East Anglia and the Channel Islands. Several hundred birds found dead at Norfolk nature reserve 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z NatureScot's national nature reserves on Isle of May in the Firth of Forth and Noss in Shetland are home to thousands of breeding birds. Isle of May and Noss reserves to shut amid bird flu cases 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Douglas Henshall will make his final appearance in the BBC's murder mystery drama Shetland as the award-winning show returns for a seventh series. Douglas Henshall to quit role in crime drama Shetland 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Travel to and from Shetland is not easy, and requires an overnight ferry or a flight from Aberdeen, on the eastern coast of Scotland. Shetland Cut Off From the World After a Break in an Undersea Cable, Officials Say 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Shetland comedian Marjolein Robertson has also received funding to write an almanac in the Shetland dialect. George Orwell's Animal Farm to be translated into Scots 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z A colony of great skuas in the Shetlands, which amounts to 60% of the global breeding population, have been "absolutely hammered" by bird flu, Ms Ross-Smith added. Several hundred birds found dead at Norfolk nature reserve 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Elizabeth’s parents gave her a Shetland pony, Peggy, when the princess was 4. All the queen’s horses: From her first pony to Macron’s jubilee gift 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z It was the Cambo oil field, west of Shetland, that got the attention as world leaders gathered in Glasgow seven months ago to show their commitment to tackling climate change. Shell's Jackdaw gas field given go-ahead by regulators 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The school is on an island about 16 miles from the Shetland mainland which has a population of just 28 people. Headteacher wanted for island school with four pupils 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z It is also constructing the electricity cable which will connect Shetland to the UK mainland for the first time, securing the islands' energy supply and transporting renewable energy to the national electricity grid. Energy firm SSE announces £1.5bn operating profit 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Regulators are still considering the future of the project - west of Shetland - after it received a two-year licence extension. Cambo in better position to start production, say new owners 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z However, there is a mixed picture among the islands, as Shetland has seen 37% of young people receive passes. Two thirds of under-22s not signed up for free bus travel scheme 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Royal Mail has been testing the use of drones for some time, with the most recent trial held in April on the Shetland Islands. Royal Mail wants fleet of 500 drones to carry mail to remote UK communities 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z According to Shetland Islands Council's job advert, candidates should have "vision, energy and a can-do attitude". Headteacher wanted for island school with four pupils 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z A separate plan to launch satellites from a facility in Shetland has also taken a major step forward. Scottish spaceport's prototype rocket unveiled 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z It sits in the Corona Ridge area of sea bed near Shetland alongside several other discoveries. Cambo in better position to start production, say new owners 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Shell still has nearly two dozen major exploration and production developments worldwide, but it has dropped plans to invest in the Cambo oil field off the Shetland Islands in Scotland for regulatory reasons. In shift, South Africans prevail over Big Oil in drilling project 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z A Ukrainian mother has told how she and her teenage son are adapting to life in Shetland after fleeing the conflict. War in Ukraine: Mum and son fled for life in Shetland 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z It is served by a ferry which runs three times a week from mainland Shetland. Headteacher wanted for island school with four pupils 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The controversial Cambo oil field off Shetland could now be developed after the owner of the field was bought by another energy firm. Cambo: Ithaca Energy pledges to develop controversial oil field 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z BP halted production at the Foinaven field west of the Shetland islands last year after 25 years of activity and is preparing to dismantle its floating production vessel. BP seeks to sell shut-down North Sea oilfield, riding wave of demand -sources 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z In December, Shell said the economic case - along with possible regulatory delays - meant it was withdrawing from the Cambo oil field, which is 75 miles off the west coast of Shetland. Shell reconsiders its exit from oil field off Shetland 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z They arrived in Scotland at the end of March, and flew to Shetland on 3 April to meet their hosts. War in Ukraine: Mum and son fled for life in Shetland 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z People living in Shetland and north east Scotland have reported feeling an earthquake miles away in the Norwegian Sea. Norwegian Sea quake felt 300 miles away in Aberdeen 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Numbers are also high on Shetland and in the Western Isles. Covid in Scotland: Hospital patient numbers highest in 13 months 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z At Holyrood, Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross said production from the likes of the mothballed Cambo oil field off Shetland could "help reduce Europe's dependence on Russian oil and gas". North Sea oil not solution to Russian reliance - Nicola Sturgeon 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Another vigil was held in Shetland to show solidarity with Ukrainians. War in Ukraine: Scots protesters stand in solidarity 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Helen said the Shetland weather and driving conditions had been a challenge. War in Ukraine: Mum and son fled for life in Shetland 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z A northern gannet swims in an artistic hail of bubbles created by diving seabirds in Shetland. Underwater Photographer of the Year winner revealed 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z This encompassed the whole of the UK, from the Channel Islands in the south to Shetland in the north, and Northern Ireland in the west to Suffolk in the east. Climate change: UK plants now flowering a month earlier 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Films like The Flash and Indiana Jones, along with TV productions like Annika, Shetland and Screw had, they said, contributed a record £42.2m to the local economy. Does Scotland benefit when Hollywood comes to town? 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, in Shetland hundreds of people gathered at Lerwick's Market Cross to express their dismay over the Russian invasion. War in Ukraine: Scots protesters stand in solidarity 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z During World War 2 Tony and Helen's house was a base for ferrying agents, resistance fighters and refugees between occupied Norway and Shetland. War in Ukraine: Mum and son fled for life in Shetland 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z TV series such as Channel 4's Screw, and parts of BBC's Shetland and Guilt 2 were also filmed in Glasgow. Film and TV productions generate £42m for Glasgow 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z The march celebrated the history of Shetland, which is featured at this year’s festival. Viking torch parade marks Celtic Connections 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z They include parts of the North Sea to the east of Angus, the outer Moray Firth, west of Orkney, east of Shetland and north-west of both Lewis and Islay. ScotWind offshore auction raises £700m 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z And while the industry has been disrupted by the pandemic, that number has been increasing steadily since the first few hundred visitors from Chile and Argentina arrived in the South Shetland Islands in the 1950s. Antarctica: Invasive species 'hitchhiking' on ships 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z The young band dressed casually and wore their hair over their collars, prompting the father of bluegrass, Bill Monroe, to joke that they looked a herd of Shetland ponies. J.D. Crowe, banjo player who brought rock and R&B to bluegrass, dies at 84 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z Humpbacks were also seen off the Isles of Scilly, the Firth of Forth and off Shetland. Marine wildlife warning as UK whale sightings rise 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Shetland's famous Up Helly Aa festival, which was scheduled for 25 January, was called off in August due to the pandemic. Covid in Scotland: New rules trigger wave of cancellations 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z The call comes after plans for the controversial Cambo Oil field off Shetland were put on hold. Calls for 'reasoned debate' over oil and gas future 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z There have also been reports of some puffins being washed ashore in Shetland in recent days. Dozens of dead and ill puffins wash up in Orkney 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The latest figure includes money spent by British TV channels on home-made series like Doctor Who, The Bay, Shetland and Ghosts. UK TV production rebounds to hit new record after pandemic slump 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z He will then travel along the top of Scotland and on to Orkney and Shetland, then back down the east coast to Edinburgh. Hand cycling has given me my freedom back 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Siccar Point Energy said it would continue talks with the UK government about developing the oil field, located west of Shetland. Cambo: Jobs warning as Shell pulls out of oil field development 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z In other big news overnight, Shell has pulled out of a controversial new oilfield off the Shetland Islands, plunging the future of oil exploration in the area into doubt. Global stocks rise ahead of US jobs data; oil prices climb – business live 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Oil giant Shell has pulled out of the controversial Cambo oil field development west of Shetland. Shell pulls out of Cambo oil field development 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Having predicted a second oil boom for Shetland in 2014 she now wants the proposed Cambo field denied a "green light" and subjected to climate tests it would be unlikely to pass. Does Nicola Sturgeon's legacy rely on indyref2? 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Located halfway between Shetland and Iceland, they are home to just over 50,000 people. The underwater 'kites' generating electricity as they move 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z NorthLink Ferries warned of disruption to its Northern Isles services, and the bad weather has affected Loganair flights to and from Shetland. Homes without power as Scotland counts cost of Storm Arwen 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z It wants to increase flying against the advice of its advisors and it is permitting an oil field near Shetland. Climate change: What did the scientists make of COP26? 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Both UK and Scottish governments have been accused of hypocrisy for not opposing Cambo, a proposed oil drilling project off Shetland, although Scottish ministers point out they do not have power over licensing. Cop26 deal: real advances but not enough for this emergency, says science chief – live updates 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z The UK and Scottish governments have come under fire over the potential development of the Cambo oil and gas field in the North Sea, off Shetland. COp26: Pressure on world leaders as climate summit winds up 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z At his home in Shetland, he might be closer to Norway than Glasgow but engineer Rod Read's big idea is one that would doubtless fly with a lot of the delegates. COP26: Focus on gender as giant puppet takes centre stage 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The actions were part of a wider protest targeting companies the group accuse of "green washing", with campaigners also objecting to the planned new Cambo oil field, off Shetland. COP26: Two arrested as police try to contain protests in Glasgow 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z He said that while it was not for him to decide the future of the proposed Cambo oil field to the west of Shetland, "we don't need more oil and gas". 'Very difficult' to hit climate goals - UN chief 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Fears about energy reserves have led Britain to consider allowing drilling in a vast new oil field off the Shetland Islands. Once a Leading Polluter, the U.K. Is Now Trying to Lead on Climate Change 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z A close-up of a gull's eye taken in Shetland has won the British Ecological Society's annual international photography competition. Close-up of gull's eye in Shetland wins ecology photography prize 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z The boy's family spoke to KJRH, and said the animal was a mix between a Corgi and a Shetland Sheepdog. Oklahoma boy mauled to death by family dog adopted 3 weeks earlier 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, there’s the Cambo oilfield in the North Atlantic, west of the Shetland islands, where Shell and Siccar Point Energy plan to extract 170 million barrels of oil. Proposed mine tests UK climate efforts ahead of UN meeting 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z In another case, it is seeking to halt development of the Cambo field off the Shetland Isles, a field part owned by Royal Dutch Shell. Britain's fossil fuel dilemma in the spotlight as climate talks near 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Campaigners such as Greenpeace have recently challenged the UK government to put a halt to new oil field developments, with the Cambo field west of Shetland sparking most debate. Scottish climate expert Jim Skea warns 'clock is ticking' 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Boris Johnson outside his London office on Monday, urging him to block plans to drill for oil west of the Shetland Islands. Activists decry new oilfield plan in anti-UK govt protest 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Ms. Sturgeon’s prime target is an oil field known as Cambo, west of the Shetland Islands, in British waters considered to hold the most promising resources. Scotland’s Oil Industry Is Fading as Wind Energy Beckons 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z The Shetland site is a former RAF station, while the one in Sutherland is undeveloped peatland. How green is Scotland's space industry? 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Nowhere else in the United Kingdom are the spoils of oil and gas more evident than on the Shetland Islands. Climate change: Shetland's power struggle between oil and wind 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z The teenage Swedish activist said she was aware of the controversy about the Cambo oil field west of Shetland. UK imported more than half its gas in first three months of 2021 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z In a wide-ranging interview with BBC Scotland exactly two months ahead of the UN climate change conference being held in Glasgow, Ms Thunberg spoke about COP26 and plans for a new oil field off Shetland. Greta Thunberg: Scotland 'not a world leader on climate change' 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Shetland Islands Council said the post - with a salary of £56,787 per year - was a unique opportunity, with applications having to be in by Sunday night. Scotland's most remote school seeks new headteacher 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Those who live in Shetland, Orkney and the Western Isles are being contacted by the health board and asked to attend clinics. Covid in Scotland: Almost 40% of 16 and 17-year-olds receive vaccine 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Shetland is situated 110 miles north of the Scottish mainland, an archipelago of some 100 islands straddling the boundary between the North Sea and the Atlantic Ocean - and between cultures too. Climate change: Shetland's power struggle between oil and wind 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z So why, only a few weeks later, were they performing in front of 1,400 young fans in Shetland? Shetland’s biggest gig – the day Pulp flew in to Lerwick 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z The activist she was aware of the controversy about the Cambo oil field west of Shetland. Greta Thunberg: Scotland 'not a world leader on climate change' 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Fair Isle, which is halfway between Orkney and Shetland, is famed for its knitwear and bird observatory. Scotland's most remote school seeks new headteacher 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z The main Lerwick event draws visitors from around the world every January, as Shetland's Viking heritage is celebrated. Shetland's Up Helly Aa fire festival called off for 2022 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Previously known for fishing and farming, when the drills struck oil in the North Sea in the 20th Century, Shetland struck black gold. Climate change: Shetland's power struggle between oil and wind 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Davie Gardner was one of those involved in organising the concert at the Shetland end. Shetland’s biggest gig – the day Pulp flew in to Lerwick 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Eligible young people in Shetland, Orkney and Western Isles will be contacted by their health board and invited to attend clinics. Covid in Scotland: Drop-in vaccine clinics open for 16-17-year-olds 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z Shetland Islands Council said whoever replaces Mrs Stout would have a unique, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Scotland's most remote school seeks new headteacher 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Some may cough a little at those words given the proposed coal mine in Cumbria and Cambo oilfield off Shetland. COP26: Warnings that climate summit may not happen 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z In return for the disruption, Zetland County Council - now Shetland Islands Council - was paid a fee for every barrel processed at Sullom Voe. Climate change: Shetland's power struggle between oil and wind 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z "The response from the audience was absolutely amazing - that's probably the best reaction I ever saw to any band in Shetland." Shetland’s biggest gig – the day Pulp flew in to Lerwick 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z However, some experts are worried that there is also a fire risk and are pointing to the Shetland fires as a warning. Shetland fires 'should act as warning to modular building industry' 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z The departing head teacher said a major challenge was preparing the children for secondary school, when they have to leave Fair Isle and go to board at the high school in Lerwick in Shetland. Scotland's most remote school seeks new headteacher 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Last year was expected to be a record year for Shetland with about 100 visits booked. First cruise ship since Covid set to visit Scotland 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Even if it is given the go-ahead on economic grounds, Cambo may not provide much direct benefit to Shetland. Climate change: Shetland's power struggle between oil and wind 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z But why did they end up playing in Shetland? Shetland’s biggest gig – the day Pulp flew in to Lerwick 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Orkney, Shetland and many island communities are already in level zero. Covid in Scotland: Sturgeon to announce decision on restrictions 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z There was also a surge in interest in moth hunting in Shetland, with four species new to the islands recorded last year. Nature: Backyard moth spotting rises during lockdown 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z The council areas with the best vaccination rates are those with smaller rural populations such as Shetland Islands, Western Isles and Orkney Islands. Covid in Scotland: Can rising Edinburgh cases be explained? 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Still, the leader of Shetland Islands Council, independent councillor Steven Coutts, tells us he is not opposed to the project, which may support some jobs on the archipelago. Climate change: Shetland's power struggle between oil and wind 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z The Shetland show took place at a turning point for the band. Shetland’s biggest gig – the day Pulp flew in to Lerwick 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Island communities such as Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles are already in level zero, with all mainland areas in level one or level two of the country's five-tier system of restrictions. Covid in Scotland: Rules ease for weddings and funerals 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z It means the country's mainland council areas will remain in either level one or level two, although many island communities including Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles are already in level zero. Covid in Scotland: 'Lost summer' warning as lockdown easing delayed 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Level zero restrictions apply to Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles. Covid in Scotland: Restriction levels ease for millions of Scots 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z Charting Shetland's journey from fossil fuels to renewable technology is the daunting task now facing Claire Ferguson, the council's team leader for climate change strategy. Climate change: Shetland's power struggle between oil and wind 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z But despite feeling jaded about their punishing schedule, the experience in Shetland left an impression on Candida. Shetland’s biggest gig – the day Pulp flew in to Lerwick 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Glasgow will move from level three to level two and island communities including Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles will move to the lowest level zero restrictions. Covid in Scotland: Number of new cases highest since February 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z Shetland, Orkney and the Western Isles will move from level one to level zero, allowing people to meet up in greater numbers. Central belt stays in Level 2 as Glasgow rules ease 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z She travels with her brother and mother to the Shetland Islands in the North Atlantic, exploring their Scottish — and distant Viking — heritage. Review: These powerful, far-flung essays never stop moving 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z It's her job to draw up Shetland's route map to net zero - the point where the islands are conserving more carbon than they emit. Climate change: Shetland's power struggle between oil and wind 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z From 17 May, the Western Isles, Shetland and Orkney are to move to level one due to their record for low Covid rates. Covid in Scotland: Isles close to completing first dose jabs 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z They won more than two-thirds of the vote in both Orkney and Shetland, but hovered around 2% in a number of Glasgow and west coast seats. Scottish election 2021: Five unknowns which could decide the race 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Pupils in Aberdeen, Fife, Dumfries and Galloway, Shetland and the Western Isles began the new term last week. Majority of secondary pupils return after Easter break 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z The Scottish island - located between Orkney and Shetland - is famed for its knitwear and migratory birds. Covid: Every adult is vaccinated in Fair Isle, the UK's remotest island community 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z At the heart of the climate strategy is a vast new wind farm which is being constructed by SSE Renewables on an exposed peatland moor in the central mainland of Shetland. Climate change: Shetland's power struggle between oil and wind 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z It is a similar situation in Shetland, Orkney and rural parts of the mainland. Covid in Scotland: Isles close to completing first dose jabs 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z The return of pupils in Aberdeen, Fife, Dumfries and Galloway, Moray, Shetland and the Western Isles marks the end of distance learning for many. Covid in Scotland: Schools begin full-time classroom return 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Islands such as Islay in Argyll along with the Western Isles, Orkney, Shetland and some Highland islands are already at level three due to their lower Covid rates. Covid in Scotland: Uncertainty over reopening islands to tourists 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z So that is exactly what NHS Shetland has done, sending the vials in on the tiny planes that run lifeline services to its smaller isles. Covid: Every adult is vaccinated in Fair Isle, the UK's remotest island community 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z The Viking Project includes the laying of a high-voltage subsea cable connecting the islands to Caithness on the Scottish mainland, linking Shetland to the UK National Grid for the first time. Climate change: Shetland's power struggle between oil and wind 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Strong northerly winds are also expected to hit the north of the Highlands, Orkney and Shetland. Scotland weather: Snow warning for Easter after weekend of sun 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z Austin Taylor, of Lerwick, Shetland, won the wildlife portrait category with a picture of a bearded seal at Shetland's Hamnavoe Marina. Scottish Nature Photographer of the Year winners announced 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Contact tracers from NHS Shetland worked fast to bring the outbreak under control and with some success. Covid in numbers: The story of Scotland's pandemic 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z 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. Do the Shetland Islands need a tunnel vision? 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z According to Aaron Priest, who manages the Viking project for SSE, the cable heralds a clean energy revolution for Shetland. Climate change: Shetland's power struggle between oil and wind 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z The base is located on remote King George Island, the largest of the Shetland Islands off the coast of Antarctica. Chile's red-hot inoculation drive reaches frozen continent of Antarctica 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z There’s a new flight in the Northern Isles and two landing challenges: one in the Shetlands and another in the Southeast of England. Microsoft Flight Simulator’s new UK update brings famous castles and football stadiums to life 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z The rugged Shetland Islands sit about 110 miles north of mainland Scotland, some 190 miles west of Norway. A glimpse of a bygone life on Scottish Islands, plucked from the trash 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Shetland is an archipelago containing about 100 islands - 16 of which are inhabited. Do the Shetland Islands need a tunnel vision? 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z "Shetland is over-dependent on oil and gas at the moment," insists Mr Priest. Climate change: Shetland's power struggle between oil and wind 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z The warning extends from Shetland and down the east coast of Scotland. Snow and plunging temperatures for Scotland 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z BBC Weather Watchers photographed the "lights" from Shetland, the Highlands and Moray. In pictures: Aurora Borealis lights up sky above Scotland 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Animals from a pod known as the 27s were seen hunting seals off Sunday at Christmas, but the orca rescued on Monday is not from any of the pods seen around Orkney and Shetland. Islanders help rescue orca stranded on Orkney beach 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z The fleet is also one of Shetland Islands Council's biggest polluters. Do the Shetland Islands need a tunnel vision? 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Shetland, Orkney, Western Isles and several other islands currently remain at level three restrictions. Covid: Nicola Sturgeon says Scotland hopes to accelerate vaccine rollout 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z All of mainland Scotland and Skye moved into the toughest level of coronavirus restrictions on Boxing Day, with Shetland and other island communities place in level three. Covid in Scotland: Shetland outbreak continues to grow 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z All of mainland Scotland moved into the toughest level of coronavirus restrictions on Boxing Day, with Shetland among the islands in level three. Covid in Scotland: Shetland 'set for level 4 restrictions' if cases rise 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Every part of mainland Scotland will be in level four, while level three will apply in Orkney, Shetland, the Western Isles and some islands in Argyll and Bute and the Highlands. Covid in Scotland: What are the latest lockdown rules? 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z There are 21 tunnels in the islands, three of which are subsea - similar to what would be required in Shetland. Do the Shetland Islands need a tunnel vision? 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Orkney, Shetland, the Western Isles and other island communities are in level three. Coronavirus: Millions wake to tighter Covid restrictions 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z The Scottish Borders, Dumfries and Galloway, Highland, Moray, Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles are all in level one, with no councils currently in the lowest level zero tier. Covid in Scotland: Tougher virus restrictions for three council areas 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z The current situation is described as by far the most serious outbreak in Shetland since March. Covid in Scotland: Shetland 'set for level 4 restrictions' if cases rise 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Up to six people from two households in Shetland, Orkney and the Western Isles will be able to meet inside their homes from Friday. Fife, Perth & Kinross and Angus move into level 3 restrictions 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z However, the idea of connecting Shetland by tunnels does not sit well with everyone. Do the Shetland Islands need a tunnel vision? 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z And finally, last month I asked if any of you were making your way through a series start to finish, inspired by a friend of mine who’s nearly through Ann Cleeves’ Shetland series. Our critic finds that revisiting a chilly mystery has its own thrills | The Plot Thickens 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z In 2011, she entered a civil partnership with the artist Maggie Butler at a ceremony in the Shetland Islands, which is about 100 miles off the already remote northern tip of Scotland. Joan Armatrading: 'I want to make a heavy metal album – with lots of guitar shredding' 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z NHS Shetland said the best way to stop the virus is to stay at home for the next two weeks - and work from home - as much as possible. Covid in Scotland: Shetland 'set for level 4 restrictions' if cases rise 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z The number of people living on Shetland peaked at more than 31,000 in the 1860s. Why Shetland's empty islands were abandoned 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z And as the biggest employer in Shetland, what would the council do with ferry staff if fixed links became a reality? Do the Shetland Islands need a tunnel vision? 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z The Highlands, Orkney, Shetland, the Western Isles and Moray, which have far fewer cases of the virus, have been moved down to level 1. Covid in Scotland: New five-level regional restrictions go live 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z There are still ongoing plans for a space hub in Sutherland, also supported by the UK Space Agency, but Lockheed Martin decided to transfer its plans to the Shetland site. Shetland space centre plans take step nearer launch 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z "Should the infection rate continue it is almost certain that Shetland will be moved to level four." Covid in Scotland: Shetland 'set for level 4 restrictions' if cases rise 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Only 15 of Shetland's 100 islands are inhabited. Why Shetland's empty islands were abandoned 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z A fatal accident inquiry into a helicopter crash which killed four people off Shetland is due to get under way remotely. Super Puma FAI to begin seven years after crash 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z The 39-year-old was originally sleeping in a tent on mainland Shetland when lockdown restrictions were imposed on 23 March. Isolating ex-soldier leaves 'uninhabited island' 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z SSC chief executive Frank Strang said it was "significant moment" for the project and was a "vote of confidence" in the Shetland site. Shetland space centre plans take step nearer launch 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z The Shetland islands are one of three proposed locations bidding to launch commercial satellites into space. 'Space race' hots up with first Shetland launch 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z He left to study architecture in Edinburgh, where he met Suzanne, but two decades later, after starting a family, they decided to open a practice back on Shetland. The islands that halted an outbreak by locking down early 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z Experts from the universities of Reading, Bristol and Bath in the U.K. discovered the rainfall patterns by studying records from weather stations in London and at Lerwick in Shetland Isles north of Scotland. Cold War nuclear tests changed rainfall thousands of miles away, scientists reveal 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z The latest Scottish government figures said there were fewer than five cases in hospitals in each of Orkney, Shetland, the Western Isles and Dumfries and Galloway, and only five in the Highland region. FM 'not ruling out' easing rural lockdown first 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z The area, to the west of the Shetland Islands, is within waters shared by the UK and the Faroe Islands. Russian supertrawlers off Scottish coast spark fears for UK marine life 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Shetland is not alone in the race for space from Scotland, with the A'Mhoine peninsula in Sutherland and North Uist in the Western Isles also in the mix. 'Space race' hots up with first Shetland launch 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Shetland might be remote, but it is no backwater. The islands that halted an outbreak by locking down early 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z The Caledonian canal – a shortcut through the north of Scotland – is now closed, so they face a difficult passage via the Shetland Islands, where gale-force winds and perilous seas are common. Long journey home: the stranded sailboats in a race to beat the hurricanes 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z A former British paratrooper is isolating on an uninhabited Shetland island after lockdown measures were introduced midway through a fundraising challenge to walk the UK coastline. Former soldier isolating on uninhabited island 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z He was sleeping in a tent on mainland Shetland when the UK government announced lockdown restrictions on 23 March to limit the spread of coronavirus. UK coronavirus live: hospital death toll reaches 16,060 but rate slows with daily rise of 596 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z Scientists found a colony of mussels, most likely transported from Patagonia via ship, near the largest of the South Shetland Islands some 75 miles north of the Antarctic Peninsula. The Invasion of Antarctica Begins With Mussels 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z At least one person on Shetland wasn't surprised by the arrival of the virus. The islands that halted an outbreak by locking down early 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z The number of cases in Shetland remains 24. Coronavirus: 'Life should not feel normal' 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z The 108-hectare island sits off the west coast of the Shetland mainland. Former soldier isolating on uninhabited island 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z In Shetland all schools except Fair Isle, Fetlar and Foula primary schools will be closed for a week for "operational and resilience reasons". Some schools close for coronavirus deep clean 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z But ships, particularly research and tourist vessels, frequently travel between South America and the South Shetland Islands. The Invasion of Antarctica Begins With Mussels 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Not long before, as NHS Shetland's chief executive, he'd been summoned to the mainland for a presentation on the likely impact of the pandemic. The islands that halted an outbreak by locking down early 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z On Monday all schools in Shetland will close for a week and Glasgow University said all exams scheduled for April and May would now be held remotely. Number of Scottish coronavirus cases rises to 85 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z The 39-year-old was sleeping in a tent on mainland Shetland when lockdown restrictions were imposed on 23 March to limit the spread of coronavirus. Former soldier isolating on uninhabited island 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z Shetland Islands Council's children's services director, Helen Budge, said the decision was taken for resilience, rather than public health reasons. Some schools close for coronavirus deep clean 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Today, he lives on Capitol Hill with his Shetland sheepdog, Lucky. A victim of anti-gay threats himself, a King County senior deputy prosecutor spent decades fighting bias and hate 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z As early as 11 and 12 March, two Up Helly Aa fire festivals - hugely important events in Shetland's social calendar - were called off, in response to appeals from the health board. The islands that halted an outbreak by locking down early 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z He says the photographs he took in Shetland provided a historical record of the "very special" designs created by the people on Fair Isle. The remote island where jumpers are always in fashion 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Illustrating the dangers such storms pose to ships, this storm was named after an oil tanker that broke apart during the storms in the Shetland Islands, resulting in a large and damaging oil spill. Dennis, one of the Atlantic’s most powerful bomb cyclones, churns up 100-foot waves and slams Britain 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z The annual event sees people celebrate Shetland's Norse heritage. In pictures: Up Helly Aa Viking fire festival 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Up Helly Aa is the biggest fire festival in Europe, held on the last Tuesday in January to remember the Vikings who ruled the Shetland islands 1,000 years ago. The songwriter who introduced Vikings to Up Helly Aa 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Cafes, bars, restaurants and leisure centres were already shutting down across the islands long before the Scottish and Westminster government imposed their lockdowns, says Maggie Sandison, chief executive of the Shetland Islands Council. The islands that halted an outbreak by locking down early 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z His pictures documented the lives of Shetland islanders and the distinctive designs which are still influencing fashion today. The remote island where jumpers are always in fashion 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Cole swam alongside a thousand swimmers as she zigzagged across Britain; in the Shetlands, at the northernmost beach in Scotland, she swam with seals as well. The Subversive Joy of Cold-Water Swimming 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z The study is not limited to those who currently live in Orkney or Shetland, as many descendants have dispersed around the world. Viking study on the hunt for Northern Isles genes 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Shetland Library recently uncovered an original copy by chance among their collections. The songwriter who introduced Vikings to Up Helly Aa 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z "I think there's a really strong sense of community in Shetland," says Sandison. The islands that halted an outbreak by locking down early 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z It followed protesters boarding platforms in the Brent field off Shetland in October. Shell wins legal bid over North Sea activists 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z “To get to Shetland, it was a pretty gnarly trek, but it was really romantic!” The Subversive Joy of Cold-Water Swimming 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z People with at least two grandparents who were born in Orkney or Shetland are being sought for a genetics study aimed at improving health. Viking study on the hunt for Northern Isles genes 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Flaming torches, longboats and Viking squads are an integral part of Shetland's fire festivals - but that wasn't always the case. The songwriter who introduced Vikings to Up Helly Aa 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z And Shetland's community spirit wasn't just about locking down and staying vigilant. The islands that halted an outbreak by locking down early 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z Officers discovered Shetland sheep with their horns missing and some with serious eye injuries after being called to reports of children throwing bricks at animals. Teenagers who threw bricks at sheep sentenced 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z By Scottish standards, Orkney and Shetland is a pretty safe seat. Election 2019: Ten seats to watch in Scotland 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Along with Orkney and Shetland, these constituencies are defined solely by geography, and not the size of electorate. Your Questions Answered: The election in Scotland 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z “Fair isle” refers to a type of knitwear pattern - named after the island in Shetland – which, in its traditional form, has a restricted palette of four or five colours. What a boob! Why this fair isle jumper is turning heads 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z With the rest of Scotland and the UK soon following Shetland's example in locking down, and many other Covid-19 clusters emerging around the UK, the islands felt less like an outlier. The islands that halted an outbreak by locking down early 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z I studied in Edinburgh, but I live and work in Shetland now. Why life on Scotland's islands makes us happy 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z It's been held by a Liberal MP for all but 15 of the past 150 years, and the Lib Dems held the Holyrood seat in Shetland comfortably in a by-election in August. Election 2019: Ten seats to watch in Scotland 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z EnQuest said it evacuated the Thistle Platform, about 125 miles north-east of Shetland, in a precautionary move on Monday evening. Workers evacuated from North Sea platform 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z For three weeks, they maneuvered slowly toward Prime Head up the Bransfield Strait, a waterway between the South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic mainland, clogged with brash ice and calving icebergs. A Photographer at the Ends of the Earth 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z In 2020 the long summer days will pass on the islands without sheepdog trials, the accordion and fiddle festival, Shetland Wool Week. The islands that halted an outbreak by locking down early 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z I've done lots of travel, but the thing about Shetland is it's always home. Why life on Scotland's islands makes us happy 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z So what might be interesting about Shetland this time round? Election 2019: Ten seats to watch in Scotland 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Scientists aboard the research vessel MRV Scotia were using sonar technology to map the West Shetland Shelf Marine Protected Area when they noticed something unusual. Mysterious shipwreck spotted, may be merchant ship sunk by U-boat during WW II 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z But he spent his teen-age summers in the Shetlands, and came to know a group of retired whalers there. Jonathan Ledgard Believes Imagination Could Save the World 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Shetland is ready to resume contact tracing - which was halted in late March, as in the rest of the UK - and Laidlaw says the islands are well prepared for the next phase. The islands that halted an outbreak by locking down early 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z The wreck appeared in a scan during a new survey of the West Shetland Shelf Marine Protected Area. Deep sea habitats survey spots wreck 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z In terms of the other major constitutional issue of the day - Scottish independence - Shetland recorded the fourth-highest No vote in the country in the 2014 referendum, at just shy of 64%. Lib Dems hold Shetland in by-election 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Today Voters go to the polls in a by-election for the Scottish Parliament seat of Shetland. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z “Five years ago, the vast majority of people in Shetland voted to avoid this eye-watering deficit by rejecting the SNP’s independence campaign,” and they should reject the SNP in the byelection too, he said. Scotland's 2018 deficit higher than UK as a whole last year 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z And he knows he's fortunate to being doing so in Shetland, where keeping apart from others is easier. The islands that halted an outbreak by locking down early 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z More than 300 million barrels of heavy crude oil is expected to be recovered from the Mariner field, 95 miles east of Shetland. Oil starts flowing from huge North Sea development 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Items discovered during the excavation include soapstone from the Shetland Islands, pottery and a bone spindle whorl. Viking drinking hall discovered on remote Scottish island 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z The two went on to Paris, where Tom Thumb appeared on the Champs-Élysées in a tiny carriage pulled by two Shetland ponies. What P. T. Barnum Understood About America 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Scientists found the animal during a survey of the West Shetland Shelf Marine Protected Area. Worm with eyes in head and bottom found 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z It was still possible to conceive that Shetland might be spared. The islands that halted an outbreak by locking down early 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z A fatal accident inquiry is to be held into a helicopter crash which killed four people near Shetland in 2013. Inquiry to be held into fatal helicopter crash 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z The Swedish researchers focused on 58 people who own border collies or Shetland sheepdogs. Stressed out? Your dog may feel it too, study suggests 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Chevron said it would retain its "non-operated interest" in the Clair field, west of Shetland, and its UK Global Technology Centre would remain based in Aberdeen and London. Second oil major to end North Sea exploration 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Among the Shetland attractions pinpointed are wildlife-spotting opportunities and its natural beauty. Shetland 'in top European tourist spots' 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z A friend told me recently that of all animals, I most resemble a Shetland pony. I love swimming, but I’m sick of the sexist behaviour in British pools | Ellie Mae O’Hagan 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z We had dogs, goats, cows, chickens, a Shetland pony named Stardust, and a cockatiel named Charles. My Childhood in a Cult 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z The assets being purchased by Chrysaor include two new operated hubs in the UK Central North Sea ‐ Britannia and J‐Block - and an interest in the Clair Field area located west of Shetland. Oil giant exits UK North Sea with £2bn deal 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Shetland operates a random testing rule for its sea-going staff, while five local authorities in England have adopted or are considering adopting testing. Council to random drug test staff 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z It said visitors to Shetland would be rewarded with "awesome coastal trails, wicked wildlife watching, and fabled fish and chip shops". Shetland 'in top European tourist spots' 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z It said it was working with the North of Scotland Planning Group, which is a collaboration between it and Grampian, Orkney, Shetland, Tayside and Western Isles health boards, on finding a solution. Teenagers in 200 mile trips to orthodontist 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z He called the owners and caught the Shetland sheepdog after a few tries by using food to lure her into a large trap. Terre Haute cop helps find dog missing since September 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z It's part of the Shetland Islands, north of Scotland and has an estimated population of 632. Battle to save remote cash machines 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Shetland Islands - Christmas trees that are deposited at the Council's recycling centre are sent to the local Energy Recovery Plant. How to get rid of your Christmas tree 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Compassionate police detective Jimmy Perez investigates a young woman’s murder in Scotland’s remote Shetland Islands. Crime fiction: The best mysteries and thrillers of 2018, part 1 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z That same rock is today the heart of BP’s prized Clair field in the West of Shetland region, which this week started its second phase of production. Big Oil digs North Sea's 'final frontier' 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Together, Allen and Sand rescued Thelma, a Shetland pony who was trapped in her corral, surrounded by fire. California's DIY firefighters battle alone as the richest hire private teams 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z Mr Fyfe claimed auditors would tend to "push back" against visiting sites in certain parts of the country, including Orkney, Shetland, the Western Isles and Northern Ireland. Millions 'misspent on green energy abuse' 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Word of her flock spread, and it wasn’t long before she was contacted by a woman in northern Illinois who needed to downsize her Shetland flock. Iowa woman’s interest in knitting leads to home-shorn wool 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z The stabbing took place at Bellingshausen Station, a Russian research station in the South Shetland Islands in Antarctica. Antarctica scientist allegedly stabs colleague for spoiling the endings of books - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Consultancy Wood Mackenzie predicts West of Shetland will be the only North Sea zone with growing output between now and 2025. Big Oil digs North Sea's 'final frontier' 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z A flight carrying 40 passengers and three crew was forced to return to Sumburgh Airport in Shetland after being hit by birds at 1,500ft. Flight abandoned after bird strike 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z There are 975 members of the Church of Scotland in Shetland but only a third contribute financially to the church. Shetland set to close 20 churches 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z In Scotland strong winds and rain were forecast for Lanarkshire as well as the Outer Hebrides, much of north-west Scotland, Orkney and the Shetland Isles. Storm Callum overwhelms flood defences 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Fair Isle, the remote island half way between Orkney and Shetland, is famed for its knitwear, migratory birds and, of course, its place in the shipping forecast. Glory of 24-hour power reaches Fair Isle 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z With its deep waters, waves as high as 40 meters, brutal gales and thick fog, West of Shetland is hugely inhospitable. Big Oil digs North Sea's 'final frontier' 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Scotland publishes a combined figure for mental health for the three Islands boards - Shetland, Orkney and Western Isles - this is because the numbers being referred are relatively small. NHS Tracker: Check key targets in your area 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z "These are both challenging but exciting times in Shetland as we explore a new model of ministry, which may in future years, provide an example to the national church." Shetland set to close 20 churches 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z New rules barring public bodies from putting Shetland in a box on official documents have come into force. Shetland map box ban comes into force 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z There are island communities, such as Bressay in the Shetlands who started a Parkrun to get everyone together at the same time each week. How Parkrun’s 13 became five million and changed weekends for ever | Sean Ingle 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z BP, like rivals such as Shell, France’s Total and Norway’s Equinor, plans to invest billions in West of Shetland projects while scaling back in the mature areas of the North Sea. Big Oil digs North Sea's 'final frontier' 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z He’s got the bladder of a Shetland pony and the brains of a dragonfly. Our house has hemorrhoids and mysterious thuds. But darker threats lurk here too - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z In 2013, a Super Puma helicopter ditched into the North Sea off Shetland with 18 workers from the Borgsten Dolphin platform aboard. Serious aircraft 'near-misses' double 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z Thanks to an amendment from Mr Scott, it also includes a "Shetland mapping requirement". Shetland map box ban comes into force 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Up Helly Aa - the biggest fire festival in Europe - is held on the last Tuesday in January, and remembers the Vikings who used to rule the Shetland islands 1,000 years ago. Gender row over Viking fire festival 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Ten months later, Shetland islanders started sharing photos of their pineapple finds at the weekend. Pineapples wash up on island beaches 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Only one place reported no claims at all: the Shetland Islands. Pavement trips cost councils £2.1m 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z And companies, I am not asking for a golden carriage pulled by miniature Shetland ponies dyed green to match to my eyes. Travelling while disabled is hell. We need major change – and kindness | Penny Anderson 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Ellison was playing billiards at the club and was wearing, in Talese’s words, “brown corduroy slacks, a green shaggy-dog Shetland sweater, a tan suede jacket, and Game Warden boots.” Harlan Ellison, prolific and pugnacious writer of science fiction, dies at 84 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Police in Shetland completed a search of the ferry after it arrived in Lerwick on Thursday afternoon. Major search for missing ferry crewman 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z The northernmost island in Great Britain is Unst - part of the Shetland Islands. 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