Lifeboat rescues stricken vessel off Papa Stour
An eight-metre creel boat was towed back to safety after suffering an engine failure. Aith Lifeboat was called out to the incident at around 9.40am…
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UPDATED: Emergency services attend Sandness tractor fire
Emergency services are in Sandness after a tractor caught fire.
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Family of Claire Leveque fundraising to bring her home
The family of a 24-year-old woman who died in Sandness last month are fundraising to bring her home to Canada. A GoFundMe page has been…
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Women’s Aid ‘devastated’ by Sandness incident
Shetland Women’s Aid has offered support to any affected by the death of a 24-year-old woman in Sandness. The charity said it was “devastated” by…
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Enquiries ongoing after death of 24-year-old woman in Sandness
Investigations into the death of a 24-year-old woman in Sandness are ongoing, police have said. A 39-year-old man has been arrested and was taken to…
READ FULL STORYMan arrested after woman found dead in Sandness
A woman has been found dead and a man arrested in connected with an incident in the Sandness area. Police Scotland has confirmed: “Around 4.55pm…
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Firefighters tackle wildfire near Sandness
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service is appealing to everyone in the countryside to pay close attention to wildfire danger warnings following a major hill
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