About three hundred years ago a rural farming community in the Shetland Islands, Britain’s northernmost group of islands, was overwhelmed by windblown sand. The environmental catastrophe was probably ...

On Sunday night a small flotilla of historic boats will leave the shelter of Bergen’s colourful harbour and head out to the North Sea and across to the Shetland Isles once more. Some of the boats have ...

The National Library of Scotland’s collections are taking flight and shaping a landmark exhibition in Shetland Museum and Archives in the ...

I have been following the stories of the proposed development of the Shetland property. I was thinking about the great Salem history of the 1847-1953 Steam Cotton Mill and the related immigration ...