WATCH: Lib Dem hopeful Carmichael finds support in Whalsay
A bonnie day in the Bonnie Isle saw Lib Dem candidate Alistair Carmichael argue his case between the rattle and hum of lawnmowers and folk
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Lerwick Spurs’ participation in the Highland Amateur Cup was sadly to prove short-lived, as the Shetland champions lost 3-1 to their Orkney opponents Kirkwall Thorfinn
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Whether it is too late to look again at the idea of naming the new Anderson High School pupils’ accommodation after former Janet Courtney Hostel
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‘It’s been a blast’ and Shetland Folk Festival has not even started yet
Let the music commence…
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Tories under fire, patient travel plans and a local firm making a big splash in this week’s Shetland Times
Tories under fire, patient travel plans and a local firm making a big splash in this week’s Shetland Times • One of the candidates in…
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News that two new players have been called up for the Scottish women’s international football team may well have gone unnoticed in these parts.
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Drama group’s courage rewarded by On Golden Pond production
A brave woman is Morag Mouat, producer and director of Ernest Thomson’s On Golden Pond, the lates production by Islesburgh Drama Group at the Garrison
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Young volunteers’ efforts recognised at Saltire Awards
Scores of young people have been rewarded for their volunteering achievements.
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WATCH: Lerwick girl Jennifer Sim on swapping the isles for Edinburgh
For some, the idea of tackling a law degree would be a big enough challenge. But not for Lerwick girl Jennifer Sim.
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The current spell of excellence by Shetland’s female sports competitors continued at the weekend with victories by both A and B teams in the annual
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The recent death of former Glasgow Celtic footballer Tommy Gemmell, and the announcement a few days earlier that Lisbon Lions captain Billy McNeill was sufferent
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WATCH: How Megan keeps in contact with home
Students at the University of the West of Scotland have been conducting interactive interviews speaking to Shetlanders living on the mainland for a project in
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Finding ways of keeping business in local hands
As director of Co-operative Development Scotland, SARAH DEAS headed to Shetland for the first business week.
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WATCH: Primary children all excited as Smuha gets a perfect start
Bairns from Sound Primary School provided a warm welcome for the South Mainland Up-Helly-A’ Jarl’s Squad this morning, as the penultimate country fire festival got
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