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Shetland Charitable Trust chairman steps down
Shetland Charitable Trust (SCT) has bid farewell to chairman Dr Andrew Cooper after four years in the role and eight years as a voluntary trustee.
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Ann Cleeves ‘excited’ as upcoming writing festival nears selling out
Next month, internationally-known writers will come together for the four-day Shetland Noir Festival organised by Ann Cleeves.
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Young people wanted for Scottish Youth Parliament
Shetlanders aged 14-25 are being invited to put themselves forward for election as members of the Scottish Youth Parliament (MSYPs).
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Watch: Controlled explosion of flash and smoke bomb brought into school
Scalloway Primary School closed on Friday after a potentially dangerous “historical ordnance” was brought into the building.
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Snowy owl, golden oriole, subalpine warbler and a white-tailed eagle: Birdwatcher’s epic day in Fair Isle
Today (Sunday) a birdwatcher on Fair Isle was treated to four exotic migrants.
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Carmichael condemns ‘meaningless’ English language requirements
Orkney and Shetland MP Alistair Carmichael has criticised the “meaningless” changes to visa requirements for fisheries workers made by the Home Office during a parliamentary debate…
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Fears voiced over future of post offices
Sub-postmasters and sub-postmistresses are warning of a precarious future – and possible closures – after highlighting a lack of financial support.
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Shetland Pride launch new website
Shetland Pride have launched a new website ahead of their next event on the 1st July.
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Mandolin orchestra to visit from Norway
The Shetland Mandolin Band are set to welcome players from Norway for a concert in June.
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War Graves Week marked with Lerwick tour
War Graves Week is taking place in Lerwick with the CWGC (Commonwealth War Graves Commission).
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Scottish Water to support Tall Ships
Scottish Water has been confirmed as the latest company to support the Tall Ships Races this summer in Lerwick.
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SIC’s catering team wins national award
Shetland Islands Council’s catering team won an award in Glasgow last week at the national Assist FM conference, celebrating the public-sector facilities management industry in Scotland.
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Proposal to cut swimming lessons sparks safety fears
Councillors are being recommended to scrap swimming lessons for secondary one and two pupils – while retaining them for those still in primary. However, this…
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Carmichael urges those entitled to pension credit to check eligibility
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael has today (Wednesday) asked those who may be eligible for pension credit to check their eligibility and apply by Friday….
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