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Man sexually assaulted woman in front of her friends
A 28-year-old Lerwick man sexually assaulted a woman on a sofa in front of her friends, a court heard.
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Hundreds of runners to attend charity event in memory of Iain Goodlad
More than 200 runners are expected to attend a charity event in memory of popular sportsman Iain Goodlad.
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Yell Sound ferries down to single vessel again
The Yell Sound inter-island ferry service will be down to one vessel tomorrow (Tuesday) due to an engineer shortage.
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Honesty box owners forced to consider CCTV after thieves hit The Fairy Hut
Honesty box owners are having to consider new security measures after a spate of callous thefts.
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Police called after ‘The Sovereign Nation of Shetland’ stages tourist centre takeover
An 81-year-old man staged an attempted takeover of the Lerwick tourist centre on behalf of the “Sovereign Nation of Shetland”.
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Mareel’s cafe closed most of this week due to staff shortages
Mareel’s cafe will be closed all week other than Friday due to staff shortages.
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Cheap nail products behind huge rise in allergies and health problems
A trained nail technician has warned of a looming health crisis arising from unqualified providers using inferior products.
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POLL: Has crime increased in Lerwick?
Retailers have reported an increase in shoplifting in Lerwick – with some blaming it on cruise ship passengers.
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In this week’s Shetland Times
In today’s (Friday, 20th September) edition of The Shetland Times: • Investigation launched into teenager’s death • EXCLUSIVE: Businesses forced to increase security • EXCLUSIVE: Whalsay…
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Heartbroken mum launches appeal to say ‘goodbye’ to teenage son
A bereaved mother has launched an appeal for accommodation after her 16-year-old son died on Saturday.
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NorthLink fares are ‘not astronomical’, transport official claims
A transport official has claimed NorthLink fares were “not astronomical” – and downplayed suggestions they could be reduced for islanders.
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Loganair chief says Shetland is ‘perfect’ for new hybrid-electric planes
Shetland is the “perfect location” for new hybrid-electric planes, Loganair’s chief executive has said.
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Lerwick pianist nominated for national award
A Lerwick pianist has made the longlist for a Scottish album of the year award.
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UPDATED: Whalsay and Yell both down to single vessels
Whalsay’s ferry service was down to a single vessel due to the breakdown of the Hendra. The 42-year old vessel, which is the oldest of…
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