Man charged with sexual assault and stalking
A 78-year-old man has appeared in court to face three charges of sexual assault and two of stalking.
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Lerwick pianist to represent Scotland in upcoming festival
Lerwick pianist Amy Laurenson will represent Scotland at an international festival in October.
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Carmichael to hold first surgery since election
Isles MP Alistair Carmichael will hold his first surgery since being re-elected this Friday. Mr Carmichael is due to hold the constituent advice meeting at…
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Firm seeks applications for Stem scholarship programme
A major engineering firm has announced it is now accepting applications for its 2024 scholarship programme. The Ocean Kinetics scheme is open to students who…
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Telephone switchover events to be held
Advice on the upcoming telecom switchover will be offered at two events in Lerwick this week. BT is hosting over 40 roadshows across the country…
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Woman charged with supplying drugs
A 33-year-old woman appeared in court charged with supplying drugs.
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Woman remanded in custody after facing four assault charges
A 38-year-old woman has appeared in court to face four assault charges.
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Thousands raised for mental health charity
A fundraiser in the memory of the late Iain Goodlad has raised thousands of pounds for a mental health charity, after its latest event held…
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Carmichael pledges to put local priorities first
The general election result points to a desire from voters to move beyond “polarisation and populism”. That is the view of MP Alistair Carmichael, who…
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Young farmers know what it takes to breed the best
The very best Shetland livestock to be bred by young farmers has been taking centre stage at the marts today. A special sheep show has…
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Blue green algae at Clickimin Loch
Shetland Islands Council’s environmental health service has received notification from the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa) that Blue Green Algae is present in the Clickimin…
READ FULL STORYPOLL: Will Labour landslide and Carmichael victory help Shetland achieve its priorities?
The UK’s political landscape has changed dramatically overnight, with Labour winning a decisive victory in the General Election There was less drama in the Orkney…
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WATCH: Resident highlights extent of windfarm noise
Fears have been raised over the noise coming Viking Energy Windfarm’s turbines – with some residents vowing to leave their homes.
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In this week’s Shetland Times
In today’s (Friday 5th July) edition of The Shetland Times:
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