Out of the box – new mapping law comes into force
Shetland can no longer be put in a box – as of today.
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Financial challenges flagged up for health and social care
An “extremely challenging financial position” continues to face the isles’ health and social care partnership, auditors have warned. Members of the integration joint board were…
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Amenity trust chief aims for further financial stability
The chief executive of Shetland Amenity Trust says things are “moving in the right direction” – following a discussion of its accounts at its annual…
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GALLERY: Crowds turn out for Mind Your Head fun run
The 12th annual Mind Your Head fun run kicked off in Cunningsburgh on Sunday afternoon.
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Spurs lose tight Highland Amateur Cup final
Lerwick Spurs have narrowly lost the Highland Amateur Cup final after taking the tie to extra-time with a late equaliser. The isles side had gone…
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Tour boat vandalised
Police are looking for more information after the tour boat Ayda Ruby II was vandalised in the small boats harbour in Lerwick. Officers said the damage was…
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WATCH: Fine day for sailing as Peerie Boat Week ramps up
Peerie Boat Week kicked up a gear on Friday with a range of events taking place to celebrate Shetland’s maritime heritage this weekend. An array…
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Dangerous driving appeal
Police are looking for more information after an alleged incident of dangerous driving in Lerwick. Officers say a car was seen being driven erratically and…
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WATCH: Sound pupils bid George farewell with ‘flossing’ flashmob
Pupils at Sound Primary School have celebrated the final day of term with a flashmob performing the latest dance craze. The bairns were also bidding…
READ FULL STORYRoad closed after bus becomes stuck
The road has been closed between Bigton and Channerwick after a 42-seater bus left the road. Police said the B9122 had been closed off in…
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Investment boost welcomed by Shetland Charitable Trust
Shetland Charitable Trust has seen a £20 million boost in its investments in the last year. Trustees heard at a meeting on Thursday night that…
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Shetland retain Stuart Cup in junior inter-county clash
Shetland retained the Stuart Cup with a convincing win over Orkney in the junior inter-county by 161½ points to 141½.
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Shetland hold on to lead in junior inter-county after first day
Shetland won the first event of this year’s junior inter-county against Orkney, triumphing 55-42 in today’s (Saturday) athletics at Pickaquoy in Kirkwall.
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Strongmen battle it out at the Clickimin for Scottish title
Power, sweat and buckets full of determination was on show at the Clickimin on Saturday at the Scotland’s Strongest Man competition. Eight strongmen battled it…
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