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RSPB Shetland to boost health through winter programme
RSPB Shetland are launching a new programme which aims to enhance people’s health and wellbeing.
READ FULL STORYBeatrice Wishart tells OVO Energy to ‘get its act together’
Shetland’s MSP Beatrice Wishart has called on OVO Energy to “get its act together” during First Minister’s Questions today (Thursday).
READ FULL STORYWATCH: UHI students and lecturers strike over cuts
Lecturers and students gathered outside the entrance to UHI Shetland’s Lerwick campus over proposed cuts to staff and courses.
READ FULL STORYRoad crime offences increase by almost 32 per cent
Police have seen a 31.8 per cent increase in the number of road crime offences being recorded in Shetland.
READ FULL STORYOVO customers in Whalsay and Yell left without power
Households in Whalsay and Yell have been left without power during sub-zero temperatures, with some residents claiming to have been “fobbed off” by an energy
READ FULL STORYChief inspector issues warning after five traffic accidents
Chief inspector Stuart Clemenson has issued a warning after five road accidents in a day, leading to motorists being charged with driving offences and drivers,
READ FULL STORYNorthLink facing “high probability” of cancellation
NorthLink have warned there is a “high probability” sailings will be cancelled tomorrow (Thursday) due to “adverse weather conditions” as freight vessel sailings have already
READ FULL STORYVigil to be held at St Ninian’s beach to mourn those killed in Palestine and Israel
A “weemin in black” vigil is set to be held at St Ninian’s beach in Bigton to stand in solidarity for all people suffering as a
READ FULL STORYShetland comedian named Scotland’s third most influential contributor
A comedian has been “blown away” after being named one of the most influential cultural contributors in Scotland.
READ FULL STORYHealth and social care partnership to overspend by almost £5 million
Concerns have been raised as Shetland’s health and social care partnership face an overspend of almost £5 million in the current financial year.
READ FULL STORYThose eligible for vaccine boosters urged to come forward
Almost 10,000 Shetlanders have received flu and coronavirus vaccine boosters since the programme began in autumn with 6,000 eligible patients still to be vaccinated.
READ FULL STORYFair Isle Primary School features in book about scones
Fair Isle Primary School have featured in a new book about Scotland’s love affair with scones.
READ FULL STORYLerwick gets into the festive spirit with Christmas tree delivery
Lerwick has started gearing up for the festive period with the arrival of the annual Christmas tree in the town centre.
READ FULL STORYWhalsay lass to make catwalk debut for brain tumour charities
A Whalsay lass recovering from a rare brain tumour is to make her debut on the catwalk in London – raising money for charity at
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