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Man remanded after drugs appearance
A man has been remanded after appearing in a private court hearing on drugs charges.
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Increase in patients with dangerous lung condition highlighted
Shetland has seen a 23 per cent increase in patients with a dangerous lung condition over an eight year period, health figures have revealed.
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BT broadband bid announcement ‘good news’, says isles MSP
BT has been announced as the preferred bidder for a superfast broadband programme expected to boost connectivity in the isles and north of Scotland. Isles…
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Shetland Life in running for award
Shetland Life has once again been shortlisted in the Scottish Magazine of the Year Awards.
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Carmichael backs election to break gridlock
Alistair Carmichael has voiced his support for an early general election, and highlighted it as the only way to end the Brexit gridlock.
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School windows likely to be replaced in October holidays
Two damaged roof windows over the entrance atrium at Anderson High School in Lerwick will need to be replaced with new glazed units, probably during
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‘Disappointed’ but still ‘committed’ – Viking Energy reacts to CfD decision
Viking Energy is “very disappointed” but still “committed” to developing its proposed 103-turbine windfarm in the Central Mainland, after missing out on a contract to
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Police warning after thefts from construction sites
Police are urging businesses and contractors to be alert to theft after a number of items of plant were stolen from sites in the isles.
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Evie gets a message during trip to Mangaster
Little Evie Hawley got more than she bargained for when she went out exploring along a beach at Mangaster with her older brother Oli.
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Ukip names candidate for Holyrood by-election
Ukip has named its candidate in the forthcoming Holyrood by-election.
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Pupil power lights up schools for science
Sparking an interest in electricity this week among isles primary pupils is a team from Generation Science, a touring programme of scientific shows delivered by
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Uyeasound jarl ‘Erik’ storming it on Up-Helly-A’ day
It was an early start for the Uyeasound Up-Helly-A’ squad as they met in good spirits on a rather grey day at the galley shed…
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Bringing Shakespeare to a new generation
A festival of Shakespeare culminating in a production of The Tempest will form the centrepiece of Shetland Youth Theatre’s 25th-anniversary celebrations.
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Vikings, squads and dancing at Edinburgh Up-Helly-A’
The Thomas Morton Hall in Leith was packed to capacity as the Edinburgh and District Shetland Association celebrated its Up-Helly-A’ on Saturday evening, with a…
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