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Flood warning amid high tides and storm surges
A flood warning is in place for coastal areas from today (Sunday) until Tuesday.
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Cruise visit cancelled due to strong winds
A cruise ship visit has been called off due to strong winds.
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NorthLink confirms delays and early departures amid high winds
NorthLink has warned passengers of weather-related disruption to its services tonight and tomorrow.
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New sightseeing bus service launches for tourists and locals alike
A new sightseeing bus service launches today (Sunday) for visitors, cruise ship passengers and Shetlanders too.
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Convener kicks off Times drugs dog fundraiser with generous donation
The SIC convener has helped get our drugs dog fundraising campaign off to a flying start.
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Parent council voices ‘strong opposition’ to ‘unfair’ school mothballing plans
Parents have voiced “strong opposition” to the proposed mothballing of a West Side primary school.
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Demolition method statement lodged for Linkshouse
A stonemason will be present during the demolition of a historic building in Mid Yell to help retain salvageable materials.
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Ferry passengers charged wrong fare after system ‘glitch’
A glitch in the ticketing system has seen some inter-island ferry passengers charged the wrong rate.
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NorthLink advises drivers to allow extra time to contend with ‘significant’ road closures
NorthLink has advised drivers to allow extra time for check-in amid “significant” road closures and diversions in Aberdeen.
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Scalloway convenience store up for sale
A Scalloway convenience store has gone on the market.
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UPDATE: Copious refloated after distress call
The fishing vessel Copious LK985 has been refloated and helped alongside, after Coastguard and lifeboat crews responded to a distress call in Lerwick Harbour today…
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Hadfield gains major recognition with six figure sum
Poet Jen Hadfield has been named as one of eight writers to win a major literary prize. Hadfield has been awarded $175,000 – around £140,000…
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Police issue appeal after reports of drone flying low over the Street
Police are appealing for witnesses after a drone was seen flying low over Commercial Street in Lerwick,
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Shetland salmon exports soar to £135m
Exports of Shetland farmed salmon rose to £135 million last year amid soaring international demand.
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