Fishing industry ‘confident’ as new Resilient arrives in Symbister
The latest new addition to Shetland’s whitefish fleet steamed into her home port yesterday – showing ongoing “confidence” in the sector.
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Sun shines on a spectacular day at Voe
It was perfect weather for the first agricultural show of the year as Voe was bathed in sunshine.
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Immaculate performance as Aly and Phil make themselves at home
Last night saw a triumphant performance by Aly Bain and Phil Cunningham as part of Fiddle Frenzy.
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More records tumble as Moar takes on world’s strongest
Strongman Dhanni Moar travelled to Belfast last weekend to compete in The World’s Strongest Man under-105kg – setting more records along the way.
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Drugs courier told to expect jail
A drugs courier has been warned to expect a prison sentence after he admitted supplying cannabis resin.
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Shetland lose out in inter-county clashes
A battling hockey team made Orkney work hard for a result which saw them retain the Lady Hamilton Cup, while the Shetland football team lost…
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Sisters’ excitement at starring in top fashion shoot
Three lasses from Quarff have spoken of their delight after starring in top fashion shoot for a luxury British fashion house. Lily, Daisy and Emily…
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Shetland go down in close encounter with Formartine
The Shetland senior football team was narrowly defeated on Saturday in a friendly meeting with Formartine United at North Lodge Park, Pitmedden.
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Orcadian fiddle group Fara to head north this autumn
Orkney fiddle group Fara will be returning to Shetland this September to launch their debut album.
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Eleven arrested after restaurants raided by immigration officers
Eleven allegedly illegal immigrants were arrested when four immigration raids were carried out on Thursday.
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Oil price slump boosts fishing fleet’s profitability, report states
A Seafish report on the economics of fishing points to an industry in robust health in 2014 – the latest year Seafish has figures –…
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Shetland to play Formartine in friendly match
The Shetland senior football team is heading to the mainland for a friendly at the weekend, in preparation for the forthcoming inter-county match in Orkney
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Crime drama Shetland to return for fourth series
The crime drama Shetland will return for a fourth series, the BBC has confirmed.
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Brexit – concerned Europeans seek advice from CAB
Shetland Islands Citizens Advice Bureau has seen “a steady stream” of European people coming through its door on the back of the Brexit vote.
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