Anti-monarchy councillor will not take part in tribute to Queen
Shetland Central councillor Ian Scott says he will not take part in a tribute to the Queen at Wednesday morning’s full council meeting. Members will…
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Book of Condolences available to be signed before funeral
Shetland’s Book of Condolences for Queen Elizabeth II will remain available to be signed this weekend, the SIC has said. The town hall will be…
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Council closures on Monday
Schools and Council offices across Shetland will be closed on Monday 19th September – a Bank Holiday across the United Kingdom for the State Funeral for…
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Proclamation of King Charles III to be read in Lerwick
The Proclamation of His Majesty King Charles III as monarch will be read outside Lerwick Town Hall tomorrow (Sunday) afternoon. SIC convener Andrea Manson, Convener…
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Book of condolence for Queen at Town Hall
The Convener Andrea Manson and Lord Lieutenant Bobby Hunter sign a Book of Condolence at Lerwick Town Hall. The Book of Condolence is now open in the…
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Union Jack flies over town hall to mark Coronation Day
The Union Jack is flying over Lerwick Town Hall today (Thursday) to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Queen Elizabeth II was coronated on 2nd June,…
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North Sea rower Thorseth does it again, aged 67
Last night saw the arrival of lone Norwegian oarsman Ragnar Thorseth, replicating a journey he made when he was 21 in August 1969.
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