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Whalsay pupils raise thousands for RNLI
Whalsay School pupils raised almost £3,000 for the RNLI following a fish and chip fundraiser.
READ FULL STORYLerwick pub owner marks half a century of service
A Lerwick pub owner was left overwhelmed after a surprise party to celebrate half a century of service. Anna Hepburn made the decision to buy…
READ FULL STORYShetland’s first archivist honoured with new book
Shetland’s first archivist has been honoured with a book of essays showcasing topics close to his heart.
READ FULL STORYAcclaimed American musician to make return
A multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter with a “crystal clear” voice is set to make a Shetland comeback. Rachel Baiman, from Illinois will perform two shows in…
READ FULL STORYRelay For Life raises over £227,000
Relay For Life fundraisers celebrated last night after it was announced £227,538.69 was raised altogether. The total, which will go towards Cancer Research UK, was…
READ FULL STORYMPAs and windfarm proposals labelled an ‘absolute attack’ on the fishing industry
Fishermen have condemned plans to introduce MPAs (marine protected areas) and an offshore windfarm on the isles fishing grounds – with a lack of “evidence”…
READ FULL STORYWhiteness Primary School graded ‘very good’
Whiteness Primary School received a ‘very good’ evaluation in every section of its inspection report.
READ FULL STORYNorthern Lights shine across East Burrafirth
Mirrie Dancers were out in full force last night – including in this mesmerising image of East Burrafirth.
READ FULL STORYSIC roads team attend Weisdale landslide
Efforts are underway to “clear material” from a Weisdale road following a landslide. The SIC confirmed its road team are currently on the scene to…
READ FULL STORYWhalsay woman beats Shetland 10km record
Michelle Sandison, from Whalsay, was left “over the moon” after she beat the Shetland 10km record yesterday (Sunday).
READ FULL STORYTalk to highlight genetic risk in Shetland
Viking Genes are set to hold at a talk to explain genetic changes that have become more “common” in Shetland and the medical conditions associated
READ FULL STORYShetland becomes the cleanest place in Scotland
Figures reveal Shetland is the cleanest place in Scotland with an almost perfect score. Keep Scotland Beautiful’s data showed in 2023-24 Shetland had a 98.7 per…
READ FULL STORYRising North Festival hailed ‘absolutely amazing’
Rising North organiser Joe Robertson has expressed his delight over the calibre of talent and feedback from the audience throughout three-day festival.
READ FULL STORYWATCH: Musical montage at Rising North’s Clickimin concert
Audiences were treated to more musical talent during the second day of Rising North Festival yesterday (Saturday). A variety of shows took place yesterday to…
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