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Farmers’ union to lobby over support for crofters
The problems caused by this year’s cold wet weather will be the focus of discussions crofters have with the vice-president of farming union NFUS this week.
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Cars destroyed in blaze
Two cars were destroyed by fire this morning at the Hillhead car park and a third car was heat damaged.
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Job cuts loom at Scatsta Airport
Scatsta Airport is likely to cut its staff by at least 25 per cent by the end of the year due to the offshore industry…
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First meeting for new health care organisation
A newly-formed body which will manage a budget of £19.1 million and oversee a range of services including primary health care and dentistry held its…
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Peerie Birl delights special needs teams
Disability Shetland held a fun programme called Peerie Birl at Clickimin on Saturday, which was enjoyed by approximately 50 people who came to the event.
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Island artistes impress at Mareel
The Between Islands event at Mareel on Saturday night was a delight and much appreciated by the large audience – only a seats on the
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Angry bowlers could lose half of hall at Clickimin
Bowlers throughout Shetland are up in arms about proposals to take part of the bowls hall in the Clickimin Leisure Complex to be used for
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Father and son aim to tackle three peaks for charity
A father and son from Vidlin intend to climb the three highest peaks in England, Scotland and Wales in the next two weeks to raise
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New town dentists mop up after flood
The newly-opened Family Dental Clinic in Lerwick has suffered a flood caused by a burst pipe which will put the surgery out of action for
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Waterfront could be given new fishing sculpture
A new piece of artwork in the form of a sculpture relating to Shetland’s pelagic fishing industry could soon grace Lerwick Harbour’s waterfront. The sculpture…
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New air ambulance to visit isles
A new air ambulance helicopter for the Scottish Ambulance Service will arrive on Sunday, giving locals the chance to talk to paramedics and pilots. The…
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Family fun at Gilbertson Park gala
The dreich weather on Saturday did not deter crowds from going to the Lerwick Gala in Gilbertson Park, hosted by Lerwick Scouts, where there was
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Volunteers complete 100 mile charity challenge
Volunteers have spent the last week walking, cycling and rowing for Disability Shetland, trying to raise £10,000 this summer to boost the charity’s funds.
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Yachtsmen in the Bergen-Shetland race honoured
A jovial throng of yachtsmen recently arrived from Bergen gathered at Lerwick Town Hall on Friday night for the 2015 Shetland Race prize-giving ceremony.
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