Lerwick RNLI donation after grotto success
More than £3,000 has been donated to Lerwick RNLI after a record number of children attended the Living Lerwick grotto in December. Festive cheer was…
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Possibility of reduced parking in Lerwick Lanes masterplan criticised
Councillors, Lerwick community councillors and business owners were among those to criticise proposed plans for the future of the Lerwick Lanes. All three options currently…
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Blyde Welcome wins festive window display competition
Living Lerwick have announced this year’s winner of the Christmas Window Competition is Blyde Welcome while the winners of the Christmas Draw have also been revealed.
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‘Dire state’ of town centre criticised
A Lerwick councillor has said he has never seen its town centre in “such a dire state”. Neil Pearson asked if the council, and Promote…
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Lerwick Lifeboat receives big donation from Living Lerwick
Living Lerwick have presented a cheque for over £2,000 to the Lerwick Lifeboat.
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Envi is envy of the town after winning competition
Envi hair salon was crowned the champion in this year’s Living Lerwick Christmas window competition. Jolene Tindall from Envi was delighted to win with her…
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Santa makes arrival in Lerwick
Santa arrived in Lerwick this afternoon aboard the Lerwick lifeboat.
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Christmas tree marks beginning of festive season
Lerwick’s Market Cross will be lit up by the Christmas tree which was put in place yesterday (Monday). The placement of the tree is arranged…
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Sculpture move to old Tolbooth certain to ‘get people speaking’
Living Lerwick project manager Steve Mathieson said he expects there to be some negative comments about the new location for one of the Locus sculptures….
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Santa switches lights on as Christmas parade makes welcome return
Santa Claus swapped his sleigh for the lifeboat today (Saturday) as he lit up Lerwick’s tree in the Living Lerwick Christmas parade. Vikings, Olaf from…
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Local organisations earn a share of £1.5m government fund
Shetland Food and Drink (SFAD) and Living Lerwick have earned a share of a £1.5m Scotland Loves Local fund, provided by the Scottish government. Just…
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Crowds enjoy Peerie Hairst Spree in Lerwick
Folk have gathered in Commercial Street for Living Lerwick’s Peerie Hairst Spree this afternoon (Saturday). Musicians Charity Johnson and Alice and Lorraine played early on…
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Marquee for Living Lerwick events is ‘great’
Lerwick Community Council (LCC) has approved funding of £1,000 to go towards Living Lerwick purchasing a marquee for outdoor events. Project manager Emma Miller explained…
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Living Lerwick gets backing from town centre businesses
Living Lerwick is set to continue into the future after town centre businesses backed the BID, with a new five year term beginning on 1st…
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