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Woman speaks out over suspected spiking
Concerns have been raised after a woman’s drink was allegedly spiked at a pub in Lerwick.
READ FULL STORYShetland accent ‘hardest’ in the world to emulate
A new study has named Shetland as the hardest accent in the world for actors to emulate.
READ FULL STORYMSYPs back Dogs Against Drugs campaign
Shetland’s new MSYPs have backed The Shetland Times Dogs Against Drugs campaign.
READ FULL STORYConsent granted to demolish Linkshouse
The Scottish government has granted consent for the “dangerous” Linkshouse in Mid Yell to be demolished after a fire and Shetland’s “harsh” climate caused it to
READ FULL STORYMSYP winners ‘very proud’ over election success
Lerwick teenager Joe Smith and Sandwick’s Bertie Summers have been voted Shetland’s new Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament (MSYPs).
READ FULL STORYConstruction businesses invited to explore future housing developments
Representatives of Shetland’s construction industry are being invited to an event next month.
READ FULL STORYShetland Women’s Aid marks 40 years of service
Shetland Women’s Aid has reflected on 40 years of supporting women and children affected by domestic abuse and how attitudes have changed since their work
READ FULL STORYDialect game removed by The New York Times
A Shetland dialect group has called out the creators of Wordle after being forced to remove the isles version of the game – which had
READ FULL STORYWhalsay woman named an unsung hero
A Whalsay woman has received a national award in recognition of decades of dedication to the isle’s riding club.
READ FULL STORYShetland awarded IMMA status
Shetland has officially been recognised as an important marine mammal area (IMMA).
READ FULL STORYBressay woman to raise funds for SANDS after four baby losses
A Bressay mother is raising funds for a baby loss charity after losing four babies.
READ FULL STORYWhalsay siblings set to undergo challenge in memory of their brother
Two siblings from Whalsay are undergoing a walking challenge next month in memory of their brother.
READ FULL STORYSullom Voe workers win wage increase
Unite the union confirmed today (Tuesday) that its Equans FM members working at Sullom Voe oil terminal in the Shetland Islands have accepted an improved
READ FULL STORYWATCH: Whalsay celebrate community takeover of the Brough Kirk
Celebrations were held in Whalsay this weekend as the community claims back ownership of the Brough Kirk.
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