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Festival of Care begins at Lerwick Town Hall
The second annual Festival of Care got off to a blustery start with a flag raising event at Lerwick Town Hall. The event, a collaboration…
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Updated: Fisherman dies despite rescue attempt
A fisherman has died after going overboard from a fishing boat south of Sumburgh this morning. Police Scotland confirmed a man had died after going…
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Lerwick crew one of two called to traffic accident
Fire crews from Lerwick and Scalloway were called to a two vehicle collision at around 9pm last night (Wednesday 17th February). The crash occurred at…
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Folk asked to look out for vulnerable adults
The community is being asked to look out for vulnerable adults – particularly those with disabilities or mental health troubles – ahead of a national…
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Leaflet to guide folk through Shetland’s wildlife
Shetland Islands Council has released a leaflet which answers some common questions around the Scottish Outdoor Access Code. The leaflet has links to useful websites and…
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Salmon farmer invests £2m in Shetland upgrade
Scottish Sea Farms is investing nearly £2 million to upgrade and improve its Shetland farm infrastructure and better equip its farm team to improve fish welfare…
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Truth is out there, urge Safer Internet Day organisers
In a world where the line between fact and fiction is being continually blurred, today’s Safer Internet Day explores how young people can separate truth
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Increased digital connectivity a future boost to isles?
Superfast broadband is just one of the welcome additions to future isles life as outlined in the Scottish government’s Infrastructure Investment Plan (IIP), announced last
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Shetland coach tour operator welcomes Covid-19 fund but fears some will miss out
Isles coach operators will have the opportunity to apply for a share of a £10 million fund to support their businesses through the Covid-19 crisis…
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Quarff otters to be guided by the light
The otters of Henry’s Loch, near Quarff, are to be unsuspecting guinea pigs in an innovative scheme to reduce the number of the animals killed on
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