Guests on the Costa Favolosa cruise ship are informed of an outbreak and that a deep-clean around the ship is needed.

An 82-year-old man, who grew up in Northampton, has become the first person to complete a 4,250 mile trek along Britain's ...

An 82-year-old man from Aylesbury has become the first person to complete a 4,250 mile trek along Britain's coast stopping at ...

Shetland Islands Council held its first ever meeting on 16th May, 1975.  To mark the occasion of its 50th birthday, a special ...

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A majestic cruise ship carrying 2500 passengers has docked up at Portland this morning. The Aidaluna, an Italian cruise ship called into Portland Port at 9am this morning on its first stop since ...

A family-owned weekly has been put up for sale with a warning that its future looks “far from certain”. The Shetland Times is ...

By Vaila Wishart Back in the cold war days of the Soviet Union, a sailor from Russia or one of the Baltic states would ...

As we mark the courage of all those who fought for the freedoms we now enjoy, it’s worth reflecting that peace begins in each ...

One of the charming characters to come out of the Second World War is Wojtek, the brown bear who became the mascot of the Polish soldiers in the British Eighth Army.  Ironically, this animal story ...