Tiger fund’s thank you
Shetland Tiger Fund has received a thank you letter for its most recent donation of £1,000 towards wild tiger preservation.
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Back to school for brave James – just for a day
Young James Hawick went back to school at South Nesting Primary on Wednesday, the first time for nearly a year.
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Befriending scheme celebrates 15 years
The Shetland Befriending Scheme is hosting a soup and sweet and raffle fund-raiser to mark 15 years of the service. Project co-ordinator Lynn Tulloch says…
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Walkers raise £12,000 for diabetes charity
Almost 300 walkers took to the pathways and pavements around Lerwick on Sunday in this year’s bid to relinquish Type 1 diabetes to the medical…
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Wylie receives empire medal
Shetlander Mark Wylie, who became a British Empire Medal recipient in the Queen’s New Year Honours List, received his medal at a ceremony in Aberdeenshire…
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Grieving husband touched by ‘amazing’ generosity
Generous donations of almost £7,000 have been given after a young mother died from an undiagnosed heart condition.
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Streakers get up and running
It’s traditionally a time of year when food, drink and parties start to dominate social life … but a group is hoping to encourage Shetlanders…
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Physiotherapist gets a role skiing with heroes
NHS Shetland physiotherapist Gemma Passmore has been selected from a huge number of applicants to become a “ski buddy” during a ski-habilitation week for injured…
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Charity cycle sportive raises more than £10,500
Frankie’s Fish & Chips manager John Gold this week handed over a large cheque to the Fishermen’s Mission after the successful Charity Cycle Sportive.
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Thousands of pounds donated in memory of Vaila
A group of friends has raised more than £2,000 for mental health charity Mind Your Head – in memory of Vaila Tait who died earlier
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Street sleepout to raise cash for homeless in Kyrgyzstan
A squad of volunteers will sleep rough in Lerwick to raise money for homeless people living in terrible conditions in Kyrgystan.
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Fifth Relay for Life could be a record-breaker
A record number of people took to the Clickimin track last night in the cancer research fund-raising spectacular Relay for Life. This was the fifth
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Gala gets Relay for Life day started
The big Relay for Life event is under way at Clickimin with the afternoon gala proving plenty of fun. More than 120 teams are signed…
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Stripping fund-raisers bare up well
Stripping and ska took centre stage at a fund-raising event organised by the Multiple Sclerosis Society Shetland last night.
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