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Emergency services find missing person
A missing person was found safe and well after emergency services searched the Gulberwick area over night. Coastguard, including rescue helicopters, the Lerwick lifeboat and…
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In this week’s Shetland Times
In today’s (Friday, 16th February) edition of The Shetland Times:
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Council considers Gaza ceasefire motion
Councillors are to consider backing a motion that calls for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. At a full council meeting next week, Alex Armitage will…
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In this week’s Shetland Times
In today’s (Friday, 9th February) edition of The Shetland Times:
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Snowfall causes another school closure
A school has closed today (Thursday) due to the snow. The council confirmed Nesting Primary School will be closed to pupils all day. Parents and…
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Adverse weather cancels Friday’s sailing
NorthLink have announced tomorrow’s sailings (Friday) are cancelled due to “adverse weather conditions”. Hrossey was scheduled to depart Lerwick at 5.30pm, but this sailing will…
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WATCH: Junior Up-Helly-A’ hop night was biggest yet
A record-breaking number of bairns turned up for the biggest junior Up-Helly-A’ hop night ever on Monday. Around 325 children and young people — between…
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Lerwick RNLI donation after grotto success
More than £3,000 has been donated to Lerwick RNLI after a record number of children attended the Living Lerwick grotto in December. Festive cheer was…
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Three groups come up trumps at Loot for Lerwick
A trio of groups have come up trumps in Loot for Lerwick – the participatory budgeting event designed to support local projects. Shetland Youth Orchestra…
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Police appeal after housebreaking
Police are appealing for information after a housebreaking in Lerwick on Thursday morning. The incident happened at 10.30am at King Harald Street. Anyone with information…
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Loot for Lerwick is participatory budgeting ‘in action’
A “Loot for Lerwick” event has been taking place in the town this morning [Saturday], with a host of local groups seeking support. The event,…
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Ferry disruption latest
NorthLink is warning of continuing disruption to its services due to weather. Tonight’s freight sailing has been cancelled. The Helliar was due to leave Lerwick…
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NorthLink cancels ferry from Aberdeen
NorthLink have cancelled the northbound sailing from Aberdeen tonight (Friday) due to forecasted conditions. Hrossey was due to leave Aberdeen at 7pm however, it was…
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In this week’s Shetland Times
In today’s (Friday, 2nd February) edition of The Shetland Times:
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