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More Yell ferry disruption
Yell is set to return to a single-ferry service late next week as the SIC continues to grapple with staff sickness. The route between Ulsta…
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POLL: Are Shetland’s roads becoming more dangerous for cyclists?
Two of Shetland’s most successful athletes have urged the SIC to make its roads safer for cyclists.
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‘Keyboard warrior’ went on tirade after parking photo
A “keyboard warrior” who sent threatening messages after finding his car on a Facebook page called ‘Parking like a Twat’ has been fined. Douglas Leslie,…
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Sentence deferred after Walls death
A driver who admitted causing the death of an elderly woman at the Walls pier will be sentenced next month. Justyna Holbourn, from Ingaville Road,…
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Old Firm bar brawl leads to hefty fine
A man who glassed another man in the head following an Old Firm football match has been fined over £4,000. David Houston, from Johnstone, was…
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Man charged with sexual assault and stalking
A 78-year-old man has appeared in court to face three charges of sexual assault and two of stalking.
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Woman charged with supplying drugs
A 33-year-old woman appeared in court charged with supplying drugs.
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Woman remanded in custody after facing four assault charges
A 38-year-old woman has appeared in court to face four assault charges.
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POLL: Will Labour landslide and Carmichael victory help Shetland achieve its priorities?
The UK’s political landscape has changed dramatically overnight, with Labour winning a decisive victory in the General Election There was less drama in the Orkney…
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In this week’s Shetland Times
In today’s (Friday 5th July) edition of The Shetland Times:
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Carmichael regains isles seat
Alistair Carmichael has been re-elected as MP for Orkney and Shetland. The Liberal Democrat candidate earned 11,392 votes, beating the SNP’s Robert Leslie into second….
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LIVE: General election 2024
The Shetland Times is in Kirkwall for the 2024 UK general election, with live updates and news of the result for Orkney and Shetland in…
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Accused sent abusive text message to former partner threatening to break family member’s legs
A 33-year-old father-of-four sent an abusive text message to his former partner threatening to break a family member’s legs, a court heard.
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Heavily intoxicated man assaults two nurses trying to care for him
A 43-year-old man assaulted two nurses who were caring for him after he was found passed out in the road.
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