WATCH: Blues prepare to face-off against gold medal winning Guernsey
“It’s going to be tough,” says Shetland football coach Niall Bristow as he rallies his troops for a demanding fixture list in Gotland.
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WATCH: String Sisters’ sojourn culminates with stunning performance
Take six of the world’s top female fiddlers, throw in a quartet of piano, bass, guitar and percussion, bring them altogether on a stage and…
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‘Per head’ funding not fair (Duncan Simpson)
I have been relatively quiet in this general election period but there is one point which keeps cropping up (and not just in this election)
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Home support could make a difference, says junior captain
The 70th annual junior inter-county kicks off tomorrow with Shetland’s talented young athletes looking to reclaim the Stuart Cup after two years of defeat.
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Athletes voice concern over costs of competition
Fears have been raised about the rising costs of competing in the island games ahead of athletes travelling to Gotland this summer.
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WATCH: Patients to travel on ferry for ARI appointments
Patients travelling to Aberdeen will be asked to take the ferry for appointments after NHS Shetland agreed this morning to make it the “default” option…
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‘And so it begins’ – opinion split on whether second independence referendum is welcome
Opinion is divided over the idea of a second independence referendum…
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WATCH: Music festival showcases Shetland’s young talent
“It just keeps getting bigger”, said Noelle Henderson, of the Shetland Schools Music Festival committee, which kicked off today at Mareel. The four-day event, which
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WATCH: Schoolhouse Cinema is star attraction for Skerries community
With a popcorn machine, a snazzy projector and seats from an Odeon picture house in Manchester, Skerries has its first cinema to enjoy.
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WATCH: Superb-looking Nort squad revels in the big day
A “boannie day abune” greeted Guizer Jarl Liam Doull and his squad as they gathered early for the start of the Northmavine Up Helly A’.
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Author Cleeves considers killing off Shetland detective Jimmy Perez
Could there be a dramatic twist in the Shetland series? Author Ann Cleeves has revealed that she is considering killing off detective Jimmy Perez –
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Music Matters: 2016 was a year of musical brilliance
It has been a very busy year for music in the isles. Here we take a look back on a year of Music Matters and…
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‘Terrible Yoot’ author and illustrator get children thinking about serious issues
An award winning children’s book written by Horatio Clare and illustrated by Shetland based artist Jane Matthews was the subject of a fun interactive event
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