AT LEAST one per cent of the islands population, and possibly more, are using the Shetland Foodbank on a regular basis. Read more Shetland News …

A NUMBER of local schools are likely to close for a few days later in September due to strike action by non-teaching staff. Local government union Unison announced earlier on Thursday that schools in 24 council areas, including Shetland, will be affected by industrial action over a three consecutive days from 26 to 28 September. Read more Shetland News …