Posts by Ryan Nicolson:
Footballers produce stunning performance to beat 2017 champions Isle of Man
Shetland’s footballers twice came from behind to stun 2017 gold medallists Isle of Man 3-2. A day after falling to a 2-0 defeat to Ynys…
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Second medal for Shetland as Smith wins bronze again
Swimmer Jasmin Smith has claimed Shetland’s second medal of the Guernsey island games after claiming bronze in the women’s 50m breaststroke event. She retains the…
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More medal hopes as swimmers sail into finals
Shetland’s swimmers produced some strong performances on Monday morning to leave the blues with several chances of medal success. Joe Carter will be in the…
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Footballers narrowly lose opener to Ynys Môn
Shetland’s footballers have lost their opening match 2-0 to Ynys Môn on Sunday night. The blues went behind early in the first half but then…
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WATCH: Table tennis team take on Faroe Islands
Watch below as Shetland’s table tennis team take on the Faroe Islands in the second of their group matches. The blues lost 7-0 to Jersey…
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Gotland to Gibraltar and now Guernsey – Shetland supporters set to cheer team to medal glory
Shetland’s die-hard supporters club are ready to roar and cheer the blues to the podium in Guernsey after a four-year wait for the action to…
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First four games athletes Guernsey-bound with team equipment
The first four members of team Shetland have started their long journey to Guernsey – driving down from Aberdeen this morning (Wednesday) with the team’s…
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Plans for overhead power lines from Kergord to Gremista approved
The Scottish government has approved plans to construct a controversial 23km cabling route between Kergord and Gremista. SSEN Transmission had applied for permission to build…
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‘Aggressive’ police scaring people while accompanying Viking convoys, meeting hears
Police officers travelling with the convoys to the Viking windfarm site are scaring people by ordering them off the road aggressively, a meeting heard on…
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NorthLink place weather disruption warning
Strong northerly winds have been forecast for the weekend and Monday which could create some travel disruption. Northlink Ferries have warned that services may be…
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‘Game-changer’ – Loganair to fly Sumburgh-London Heathrow
Loganair will begin flights from Sumburgh to London Heathrow from the beginning of May. The flights will replace the airline’s current offering – which stops…
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Four teams throw their name in the hat for Highland Amateur Cup
Premier league champions Ness United are one of four local teams who will be in the draw for this season’s Highland Amateur Cup. Lerwick sides…
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Sky’s the limit for teenage keeper as Loganair offers her free flights
A football-mad teenager has signed a deal with Loganair which will propel her ambitions of becoming a professional goalkeeper. Katie Anderson, from Burra, has been…
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Loganair to resume Inverness flights – but only a week early
Loganair will only resume flights between Sumburgh and Inverness a week earlier than initially intended – despite strike action being called off. The airline had…
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