Tonight, cloudy with showers on the Isles. The mainland will start dry and clear as showers clear eastwards. Some showers will then return to the mainland from the west by dawn.

Rising North will bring a weekend of live music to venues across Lerwick, with acts like Pale Waves and Ash on the line-up.

HM Coastguard was called out to the incident but the one person on board made it to shore safely.

The streets of Lerwick are once again filled with fire and smoke as Shetland holds its world famous Up Helly Aa fire festival. The event, which is traditionally held on the last Tuesday of January, ...

Virtuosa has 18 decks and can carry more than 6,000 passengers The Shetland port of Lerwick has welcomed its largest ever cruise ship. Virtuosa is 332m (1,089ft) long with 18 decks, and accommodation ...

A new shore power project at Lerwick Harbour will allow NorthLink ferries to plug into cleaner electricity while docked, cutting emissions and noise.

Up Helly Aa made a roaring comeback to the streets of Lerwick as thousands gathered to watch the world-famous fire festival. Guizer Jarl Richard Moar leads the Jarl Squad through Lerwick (Andrew ...

A pretty little town on an island off Scotland has been named one of Britain’s most relaxing places despite its awful weather. Lerwick is the Shetland Islands’ only town and is 123 miles off the ...

The one person on the vessel made it to shore safely A small fishing boat has run aground on Bain's beach in Lerwick after taking on water overnight. HM Coastguard said it was alerted to the incident ...