Baby Elsy battles through storm for first Christmas
A battling baby girl is looking forward to her first Christmas – but only after surviving a life-threatening condition which saw her take to the
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Ferry funding backing, Toft pier, Storm Caroline
Inside this week’s Shetland Times… Holyrood backs motion calling for fair ferry funding as parties unite but SNP calls out Lib Dems Multi-million-pound revamp of…
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Water ingress at Gilbert Bain Hospital
A temporary waiting area has been created at the Gilbert Bain Hospital after ongoing heavy rain has caused water ingress in the building’s main corridor….
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Man hospitalised after alleged Walls assault
A 27-year-old man has been charged with assault, following an incident which landed a 66-year-old man in hospital.
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Medivac for Skerries man
A man in Skerries has been airlifted to the mainland after suffering a head injury. The Sumburgh-based coastguard helicopter Rescue 900 was called out at…
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Sick crewman airlifted to hospital in bad weather
A sick crewman had to be airlifted to hospital by the coastguard helicopter last night in a journey hampered by bad weather. The man was…
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Health board backs permanent closure of Ronas Ward rehabilitation unit
Health officials have backed the permanent closure of the Ronas Ward rehabilitation unit at the Gilbert Bain Hospital – but not without concern being voiced…
READ FULL STORYMan airlifted to hospital after motorbike crash
A motorcyclist was rushed to hospital last night after a series accident.
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Inspectors praise infection control standards at hospital
An unannounced inspection of the Gilbert Bain Hospital resulted in largely positive feedback.
READ FULL STORYNursing director defends Ronas Ward decision
A nursing director has defended the health board’s decision to mothball the rehabilitation unit within the Gilbert Bain’s Ronas Ward. It comes in the week…
READ FULL STORYNHS staffing crisis forces ‘mothballing’ of Ronas Ward
Efforts are under way to plug major staffing gaps at the Gilbert Bain Hospital, with the Ronas Ward’s rehabilitation unit set to be mothballed by
READ FULL STORYFormer Lerwick nurse suspended after admitting four charges
A nurse who worked in Lerwick’s Gilbert Bain Hospital has been suspended for 12 months following charges of misconduct.
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Father delivers baby in Scalloway layby
A couple from Scalloway have described how their baby was delivered at the side of the road after they realised they would not make it
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Woman hit by car at Co-op car park in Lerwick
The police are investigating an incident around 2pm on Thursday where an elderly woman was hit by a car at the Co-op car park in
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