U.K. retailer Waitrose claims it is the first grocer to offer sustainably sourced mussels from Scotland’s Shetland Islands ...

First-time buyers increased nearly 20% last year - here’s where homes are most affordable - The typical cost of a first home ...

A shaggy Shetland knit will brighten your gloomiest days (and won't make a peep when you fire up a 'Cake Boss' rerun that ...

Meanwhile, the UK Government has invested further into UK launch company Orbex, as part of its Series D fundraising, to build ...

Residents of Shetland in the UK celebrate their Viking heritage at the Up Helly Aa fire festival, held in Lerwick. View on euronews ...

In Shetland the focus is on eight of these species: curlew, lapwing, twite, red-necked phalarope, oyster plant, endemic ...

The first 'vertical' rocket launch from UK soil will finally go ahead this year from SaxaVord Spaceport on Unst, the northernmost of the Shetland Islands. The 100ft RFA One launch vehicle ...

The proposed tunnels could transform the social and economic landscapes of Shetland and Orkney, two extremely isolated ...

Shetland is one of Scotland’s 32 unitary council areas. It is an archipelago of approximately 100 islands to the North-East ...

Rocket Factory Augsburg has high hopes of launching a satellite from a spaceport on Unst, the northernmost of the Shetland Islands, this year. The green light from the Civil Aviation Authority ...

A number of companies plan to use SaxaVord Spaceport, on Unst in the Shetland Islands, as a launch site for commercial rockets. Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA), from Germany, is thought to have the ...

The approved launch will see a 30-metre RFA ONE rocket launch northwards from the coast of the Shetland Islands. Rob Bishton, CEO of the CAA, said: “This is a new era for aerospace and granting ...