Parking queries over proposals for Muslim place of worship
Community leaders have welcomed plans for Shetland’s first permanent Islamic place of worship – but also called for it to include more parking spaces.
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Plans lodged to convert former shop into place of worship for Muslim community
A former convenience store could become a Muslim place of worship under plans lodged with the SIC.
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Merger of Shetland and Aberdeen presbyteries moves closer
A proposal to unite the Church of Scotland’s Shetland and Aberdeen presbyteries has been agreed. The move follows meetings in Shetland on 13th October and…
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Terrorist who turned his back on the troubles to bring message of peace
A gunman aimed a weapon at Belfast man David Hamilton’s head, and was prepared to pull the trigger. Instinctively, Mr Hamilton reached out and forced
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New sculpture unveiled on Unst’s ‘Island Parish’ church
• A new sculpture which incorporates the Christian symbol of the fish and the first words of the Bible has been unveiled in Unst. •
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