Search is on for junior guizers
The search is on for young people eager to form squads and take part in next year’s Junior Up-Helly-A’. Committee members are eager to hear…
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Search begins for new Junior Jarl
Junior Up-Helly-A’ is now looking for a new Jarl for next year’s festivities. The process for electing the Junior Jarl for 2025 started yesterday (Tuesday),…
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Junior Up-Helly-A’ picks up award
The Junior Up-Helly-A’ has won a major award at the Scottish parliament in Edinburgh. The festival has picked up the Generations Working Together Encouraging Reciprical…
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WATCH: Junior Up-Helly-A’ hop night was biggest yet
A record-breaking number of bairns turned up for the biggest junior Up-Helly-A’ hop night ever on Monday. Around 325 children and young people — between…
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WATCH: Junior Jarl’s Squad enjoy Up-Helly-A’ festivities
The junior Jarl’s Squad have had a busy day of visits and activities today (Tuesday) as the Lerwick Up-Helly-A’ kicked off. Junior jarl Oran McCulloch…
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WATCH: Junior Jarl’s Squad greeted at NorthLink for lunch
The junior jarl and his squad visited NorthLink this afternoon for lunch before carrying on with the rest of their day. Captain Andy O’Brian welcomed…
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Young guizers party at junior hop
The Junior Up-Helly-A’ Hop took place at the Sound Hall on Monday night with over 160 young people from across Shetland attending.
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Community council asks to see junior Up-Helly-A’s equal opportunities policy
A challenge has been laid down for the organisers of Lerwick’s Junior Up-Helly-A’ to set out its policy on equal opportunities.
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Helen Robertson Column: Floats the raven banner o’er us …
“Donald Trump can grab my pussy any day.” What kind of experiences and education do you need to get to a place where this is…
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Junior Viking’s exhibition
Saturday saw the official opening of a comprehensive exhibition covering the 60-year history of the Lerwick Junior Up-Helly-A’, in pictures and artefacts.
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Exhibition charts history of Junior Up-Helly-A’
With Up-Helly-A’ soon rolling around again the Shetland Museum have announced an exhibition to satisfy interest in the history of the event.
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