The streets of Lerwick are once again filled with fire and smoke as Shetland holds its world famous Up Helly Aa fire festival ...
Up Helly Aa - the biggest fire festival in Europe - is held on the last Tuesday in January in Shetland The spectacular annual event in Lerwick sees people celebrate Norse heritage The celebrations ...
The broch - a sophisticated type of stone-built round house found only in Scotland - has evidence of settlement spanning over ...
The row around dental services has intensified with claims of “threats and harassment”. Lerwick Dental Practice has today ...
New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to three of the Shetland Islands’s restaurants, cafes or canteens, the Food ...
Tonight in Lerwick, Shetland’s Norse heritage will be celebrated in a blaze of glory at the town’s Up Helly Aa. Almost 1,000 guizers, or warriors, in full Viking dress of helmets and shields ...
Torch-lit streets, fantastical costumes and the unforgettable sight of a huge ship consumed by a sea of flame. Up Helly Aa is one of the most spectacular celebrations in the British Isles and ...
A flotilla of six restored historic vessels from the Second World War will cross the North Sea to Lerwick for the 80th ...
Revellers have gathered on Shetland for the annual Up Helly Aa fire ... and features “guizers” in Viking costume marching through Lerwick, bearing torches. The event culminated in the burning ...