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In this week’s (7th July) edition of The Shetland Times:
READ FULL STORYYell power cuts affects 400 properties
More than 400 properties have lost power in Yell this afternoon (Wednesday). Twenty five postcodes have been affected on the island and SSEN have said…
READ FULL STORYRoad closed from today
The A970 North Lochside Road in Lerwick will be closed from 9am today [Wednesday] to 5pm on Friday 21st July. The move is to allow Scottish Water…
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In today’s (Friday, 30th June) edition of The Shetland Times:
READ FULL STORYMSP blast’s independence ‘political obsession’
An MSP has slammed the SNP’s priorities as “utterly ridiculous” following a debate in parliament on independence. Jamie Halcro Johnston has included the need for…
READ FULL STORYGaada a case study for fair work
Gaada has featured as a case study in a practical guide to fair work. The visual arts workshop in Burra is included in the document,…
READ FULL STORYLatest image of Viking turbines
This is the latest aerial image of the Viking Energy windfarm showing the scale of the major development. The image was taken by photographer John…
READ FULL STORYLecturer named an ‘unsung hero’
A lecturer has been described as an “inspiration” to students after being named as an “unsung hero” at an award ceremony in Inverness. Lesley McEvoy…
READ FULL STORYBookworms at Baltasound
A school in Unst has been named the first in Shetland to be accredited as a Reading School. Baltasound Junior High has been given the…
READ FULL STORYIn this week’s Shetland Times
In today’s (Friday, 16th June) edition of The Shetland Times:
READ FULL STORYWATCH: Met Office: Shetland to continue to bake in summer heat
With the Met Office predicting a high of 22° in Shetland today (Thursday) there is the possibility of a hot new record. On Twitter, STV…
READ FULL STORYGutcher ferry terminal works to be carried out
Major works to replace the linkspan at the Gutcher ferry terminal in Yell will bring disruption this weekend, the council has warned. The SIC says…
READ FULL STORYWishart warns against complacency in search for equality
As pride month begins, Beatrice Wishart has warned against complacency when it comes to equality. The Liberal Democrat reaffirmed her commitment to championing equality for…
READ FULL STORYDementia service secure thanks to National Lottery
A dementia service can run for another three years as the Shetland Befriending Scheme has been awarded more than £111,000 in funding from the National…
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