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Health board reviewing staffing levels after 475 sign petition calling for GP to be reinstated
The health board has confirmed it is reviewing health centre staffing levels after almost 500 people signed a petition calling for a GP’s reinstatement.
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New look Noss centre set to re-open
Noss Nature Reserve will re-open to the public tomorrow (Wednesday) with a new-look visitor centre. The Noss ferry will resume service for the summer season…
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Fetlar glamping pods abandoned after complaints
Plans to build four glamping pods in Fetlar have been abandoned after neighbours raised concerns about noise and the smell from people cooking outside. The…
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In this week’s Shetland Times
In today’s (Friday, 26th April) edition of The Shetland Times:
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Tunnels should be ‘Shetland’s price’ for hosting space industry, MP says
The UK government has been urged to fund fixed links as “Shetland’s price” for its role in the vital space industry. SaxaVord Spaceport today (Thursday)…
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SaxaVord hails historic milestone as another licence is granted ahead of UK’s first ever vertical satellite launch
SaxaVord Spaceport has been granted the final licence it requires to host orbital satellite launches – with the first expected in the third quarter of this
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Loganair removes flights to concentrate on improving isles reliability
Loganair says it has taken “decisive action” and removed some of its flights to improve resilience to Shetland and Orkney. The airline said it had…
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Emergency services attend pylon fire
Emergency services are attending the scene of a pylon which caught fire this morning near the A970.
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Knab plans scrape through in face of strong opposition from residents
The next major milestone in the multi-million pound Knab redevelopment has been given the green light – despite major opposition from neighbouring residents.
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Sullom Voe workers set to strike
Unite the union has confirmed 40 workers at Sullom Voe terminal plan to go on strike next month over jobs, conditions and pay.
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NorthLink Ferries receive gold rating
NorthLink Ferries has become the only ferry operator to receive a gold rating at the Green Tourism Awards.
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Large power cut affecting Lerwick and Bressay
Hundreds of homes and businesses in parts of Lerwick, Bressay and the West Mainland have been left without power this morning (Wednesday). The power outage…
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Emergency services attend medical evacuation from French vessel
French fisher Bressay Bank came into Mains Pier on Tuesday afternoon where a crew member received medical attention.
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Classic motor show roars back for 40th anniversary
Plans have been revealed for the Shetland Classic Motor Show, which is this year celebrating its 40th anniversary. Due to return this year is motoring…
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