Musical triumph celebrated in this week’s Shetland Times
Two female flute players from Sandwick Junior high School scooped the titles of Junior and Senior Young Musician of the Year on Wednesday night.
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Gallery: Jarl Lesley’s day gets under way
History is in the making today with the first ever female Guizer Jarl proudly taking her place in the galley at Shetland’s newest fire festival,
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History will be made today as the first female Guizer Jarl Lesley Simpson grabs her axe and shield for this year’s SMUHA celebrations.
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Moran finds ‘space’ for his brilliant cynicism
Dylan Moran performed to a sold-out Mareel auditorium last night and his brilliant routine ranging from politics to middle aged mundanity resonated well with those
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Up-Helly-A double in this week’s Shetland Times
In this week’s Shetland Times: • Aeroplane drama • New housing plans • Council education figures criticised • Double Up-Helly-A’ coverage • All the latest
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AHS English students quiz actress over Crucible role
Secondary 5 pupils from the Anderson High School who are studying Arthur Miller’s The Crucible for their Higher English qualification have been given the chance
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Nicholson joins islands musical collaboration
Three singers from three islands have come together in a new collaboration which celebrates the art of songwriting.
READ FULL STORYSinger Owens to return for two shows
Edinburgh-based singer-songwriter Dean Owens will return to Shetland in April to promote his new album.
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Singer lands spot on The Voice
Isles singer-songwriter Lisa Ward is to appear on TV screens across the UK when she performs on hit BBC talent show The Voice on Saturday.
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Eighteenth century sunken treasure goes on display
A new exhibition has been unveiled at Shetland Museum with two displays showcasing finds from the wreck of the Drottningen af Swerige.
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Eclectic mix of acts lined-up for 2015 folk festival
The 15 visiting acts for this year’s Shetland Folk Festival have been announced with Grammy Award winner Mollie O’Brien among those making a return to
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Television’s boost to library books
Following the screening of the Shetland TV drama Ann Cleeves’ book Dead Water was the most borrowed fiction book from Shetland Library in 2014.
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Prime time slot for Shetland garden
It started as a top secret filming project – but Rosa Stepannova’s garden will tonight feature on prime time television.
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Orchestra calls for new members
The Shetland Community Orchestra is looking for new members and wants anybody interested in joining to attend rehearsals this month.
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