Shetland: Get paid to work on hit crime TV drama set on the island
Budding make-up artists and TV prop designers are being given the chance to work on the hit crime drama Shetland.
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Covid deaths hit 9,500 in Scotland but numbers in north-east continue to fall
The number of deaths linked to coronavirus has reached more than 9,500, according to the latest statistics.
Aberdeen Covid deaths at lowest level since November
The number of Covid deaths in Aberdeen are at their lowest level in 16 weeks.
Boris Johnson to visit Shetland amid self-determination push
Boris Johnson has said he is keen to see power "sit at the most appropriate level" after being contacted by the leader of Shetland Islands Council on the issue of self-determination for the isles.
Investigation launched as fisherman dies after falling overboard trawler near Shetland
An investigation has been launched into the death of a fisherman who died after falling overboard near Shetland.
Regional Breakdown: Lowest number of Covid patients in north-east hospitals since November
Fewer patients with Covid are being treated in NHS Grampian hospitals than at any point in the last three months, the latest Scottish Government statistics show.
Death of boy in Scotland linked to Covid
The death of a child in Scotland has been linked to coronavirus.
Regional Breakdown: NHS Grampian records lowest number of new Covid cases since November
The north-east has recorded its lowest number of new Covid-19 cases since the beginning of November last year, according to the latest government statistics.
New weather warning for snow in north-east issued
A new yellow weather warning has been issued by the Met Office.
Inspectors find ‘cracks’ in hull amid numerous safety issues on Foinaven FPSO west of Shetland
“Serious concerns” have been raised after inspectors found multiple “cracks” in the hull of the Foinaven FPSO west of Shetland, amid a catalogue of other safety issues.
Scotland facing greater risk of extreme drought, study suggests
Scotland is likely to face greater risk of extreme droughts over the next two decades due to climate change, research suggests.
North and north-east prepares for snow and ice as weather warnings issued
The Scottish Highlands, islands and north-east have been told to brace for wintry weather, with weather warnings covering parts of the region over the next few days.
North-east records worst week for Covid deaths since beginning of pandemic
The north-east has recorded its worst week for Covid deaths since the pandemic began.
Regional Breakdown: North-east records eight new Covid deaths as Scottish positivity rate falls below 7%
There have been eight new deaths of people with Covid-19 recorded in the north-east in the past 24 hours, according to the latest statistics from the Scottish Government.
Regional Breakdown: 10 deaths reported in north-east in past 24 hours
At least one coronavirus death has been recorded in all but four of the Scottish mainland council areas in the last 24 hours, according to the latest government statistics.
Met Office weather warnings of ice, snow and rain to stretch into Friday
The Met Office has issued further weather warnings for the north and north-east with disruption to stretch into Friday.
Regional Breakdown: Eight new deaths in north-east as number of people in Scottish hospitals with Covid passes 2,000
Eight people in the north-east have been reported to have died with coronavirus in the past 24 hours, according to the latest Scottish Government statistics.
Number of deaths linked to Covid in north-east down more than 40% on previous week
The number of deaths linked to Covid-19 in the north-east has dropped significantly in the last week.
Met Office issue snow and ice warning for Orkney and Shetland
Storm Christoph is expected to bring strong winds and rain across the region this week.
Helicopter tasked after injury reported on vessel off Shetland
A man was airlifted from a fishing vessel off Shetland after sustaining an injury in the small hours.
Regional breakdown: 131 new confirmed cases across north-east
The north-east has confirmed 131 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours.
Regional breakdown: Three new deaths in north-east as Scotland records 1,753 new cases
Three more deaths of people with coronavirus from the north-east have been recorded in the last 24 hours.
Regional breakdown: Four new deaths in north-east as Scotland records 2,160 new cases
Four more deaths of people with coronavirus from the north-east have been recorded in the last 24 hours.
Regional breakdown: Three new deaths in north-east as Scotland records 1,707 new cases
Three more deaths of people with coronavirus from the north and north-east have been recorded in the last 24 hours.
Regional breakdown: Five new deaths in north-east as Scotland records 1,949 new cases
The north-east has recorded a further five deaths of people with Covid-19 in the past day
North-east records worst week for Covid deaths since April as 33 more people die
The number of north-east deaths linked to Covid-19 is at its highest level since April.
Regional breakdown: Five new deaths in north-east as Scottish total passes 5,000
The north-east has recorded a further five deaths with Covid-19 in the past day, as Scotland's total passed a tragic milestone.
Covid deaths hit 5,000 in Scotland as Sturgeon announces all options still being considered to further reduce interaction
More than 5,000 people in Scotland have now died from coronavirus, Nicola Sturgeon has announced.
Regional Breakdown: 10 more Covid deaths recorded in north-east in past 24 hours
The north-east has recorded 10 new deaths with Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, with four in Aberdeen and six in Aberdeenshire.
When will Nicola Sturgeon make statement and where can I watch?
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon will update the nation today on the fast-changing coronavirus situation amid rising case numbers and fears over the new strain.