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READ FULL STORYAn ex-paratrooper who spent nine months in Shetland during a country-wide trek has completed his fundraising effort. Chris Lewis has finished the 19,000 mile walk…
READ FULL STORYThere has certainly been colour and light at the tall ships, as these striking images from Richard Ashbee confirm. Colourful artwork at Victoria Pier has…
READ FULL STORYA number of tall ships have been leaving port, despite the cancellation of the Parade of Sail, which was due to take place this afternoon….
READ FULL STORYHe may have unwittingly been hired as a temporary police dog, but now Smudge has been reunited with his owner. After a successful first shift…
READ FULL STORYToday’s Parade of Sail has been cancelled due to weather-related travel disruption. Some ships will leave today but others are delayed, possibly until tomorrow, waiting…
READ FULL STORYA section of road leading out of Lerwick will be closed tomorrow (Friday) for four hours. Shetland Islands Council has announced the three lane section…
READ FULL STORYIt may not have been quite the advertised event, but Richard Osman fulfilled his obligation to Shetland Noir – from a very great distance. Osman’s…
READ FULL STORYCrowds have gathered on Victoria Pier in Lerwick for the lifeboat open day. Among the attractions have been stalls, games, food and drink – as…
READ FULL STORYRichard Osman will now be joining Shetland Noir via Zoom, following the cancellation of his BA flight. Osman was due to appear in person for…
READ FULL STORYOne of the biggest names due to appear at Shetland Noir has cancelled at the last minute. Richard Osman was due to appear at the…
READ FULL STORYThe Brough Lodge Trust has had “an encouraging response” to its plans to create a high-quality retreat, with one “detailed proposal” being put forward. The…
READ FULL STORYA ceremony will this month be held to mark the dedication of the Quarff War Memorial. The unveiling will be made on 20th May by…
READ FULL STORYA Scottish government minister has come under renewed pressure over Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) after reportedly being heckled at a major trade conference. Mairi…
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