Police officers commended for bravery
Two Shetland police officers have been commended for bravery for their response to a house fire.
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Apprentice farmer of the year is finalist for excellence award
An apprentice farmer has been named as a “young talent” finalist in national awards celebrating Scotland’s exceptional food and drink.
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Feather is top apprentice at awards ceremony
An apprentice working for EMN Plant in Shetland has been named Apprentice of the Year at the Scottish Plant Owners Association awards. Deklyn Feather, 31,…
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Crime fiction award for Shetland series
BBC drama Shetland has won another prize – this time in The Crime Fiction Lover Awards. In it’s second year, The Crime Fiction Lover Awards has…
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Former Times news editor Jim Tait honoured with lifetime achievement award
Long-serving former Shetland Times news editor Jim Tait was honoured with a lifetime achievement award on Friday.
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Health teams commended for excellence during the pandemic
Health teams have been awarded for making improvements amid the challenges of the pandemic.
READ FULL STORY‘Huge congratulations’ for award-winning Shetland coastguard officer
Huge congratulations to Coastguard Rescue Officer Jamie Newlands, who has won the first ever Pride of Scotland Emergency… Posted by Maritime and Coastguard Agency on Friday,…
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‘Positive reaction’ to new Shetland Community Spirit Awards
Nominations have started arriving for the the Shetland Community Spirit Awards which were launched last week. Voluntary Action Shetland (Vas) came up with the idea…
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Trio of awards for Shetland woman’s baby care business
A businesswoman originally from Shetland is “absolutely over the moon” after winning three awards for her baby care products. Jan Mackie, nee Leask, is originally from…
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Newspaper of the Year accolade for Shetland Times
The Shetland Times has been named Highlands and Islands Newspaper of the Year at the regional press ball in Inverness. Judges were impressed by the…
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Three cheers for Up-Helly-A’, says photographer after galley shot reaches national final
Photographer Gordon Siegel has been shortlisted for a British Photography Award with a stunning shot of the galley burning at Lerwick Up-Helly-A’.
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Brae pupil’s ‘Maa’s Eggs’ story nominated for Scottish dialect award
A Brae High School pupil has been nominated for a new award celebrating the best of Scottish dialect.
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Local magazine bags national award
A local magazine bagged a national prize at Thursday night’s Scottish Magazine Awards.
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National apprentice award for Shane
An apprentice from Shetland has bagged a top award at this year’s Scottish Apprenticeship Awards. Shane Odie, who works at Ocean Kinetics, was named Foundation…
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