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In this week’s (Friday, 22nd September) edition of The Shetland Times:
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RNLI aid two-man crew after engine failure
Lerwick Lifeboat went to the aid of a scallop dredger yesterday afternoon (Tuesday) after the vessel had reported trouble with her engine. At the request…
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Council can do more to maintain reserves ‘legacy’, auditors say
More could be done to protect the council’s reserves, its audit committee meeting heard today (Tuesday). Audit Scotland assistant director Brian Howarth said the draw…
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Former Times reporter dies
Former Shetland Times reporter Stuart Prestidge has died. Mr Prestidge began working at The Shetland Times in February 2021. He left in May 2022, before…
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Clickimin to host careers fair next month
The Shetland Careers Fair will return to Clickimin next month, with more than 50 businesses encouraging people to join their industries. The event will be…
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WATCH: Anderson High demolition continues
The demolition of the old Anderson High School is continuing at pace, with heavy machinery involved in the process.
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Lerwick Lifeboat tows vessel to safety
Lerwick Lifeboat went to the aid of a vessel after a call was made at 4am this morning (Monday). The lifeboat crew went to the…
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Almost £2m given to ‘struggling’ families by Citizens Advice Bureau
Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) helped people find almost £2 million in the last financial year, according to its latest figures. Published today (Monday), the statistics…
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Countdown to wool week
The countdown to Shetland Wool Week has begun, with the nine day event due to kick off from 23rd September. As well as celebrating Shetland’s…
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Invitation made for youngsters to join squads
The chance has emerged for young people to form squads in time for next year’s Junior Up-Helly-A’. Applications from youngsters in P7, S1 and S2…
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Red Admirals in flight
With the glorious weather Shetland enjoyed on Friday a large number of Red Admirals were feeding in the garden of photographer Kevin Jones in Gulberwick….
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Musical project carried out On a Wing and a Prayer
Two musicians will combine forces to launch a new project at Shetland Museum. Percussionist, composer and sound artist Renzo Spiteri will join violist and music…
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Celtic lift Bloomfield Cup
Celtic’s reserve team put in an impressive performance to beat league champions Whitedale by four goals to nil. Two goals from Connor Regan was enough…
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Sumburgh lookout post now open
RSPB Shetland has unveiled a new lookout post at Sumburgh Head. The development is designed to give bird watchers an ideal viewing structure. The new…
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