Carmichael election challenge – live stream
The legal challenge against Alistair Carmichael’s election to Westminster begins today – and will be streamed live on The Shetland Times website. In a legal…
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Suicide prevention roadshow to go on the road again
A vehicle promoting a message about suicide prevention will take to the roads again next week.
READ FULL STORYCarmichael hearing to be broadcast live
Next week’s court hearing to decide whether or not Alistair Carmichael should remain as Northern Isles MP will be broadcast live.
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Memorial bench roof slashed by vandals
Vandals have targeted a memorial at the Bell’s Brae Primary School in Lerwick.
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Daroja arrives in Lerwick Harbour after weekend collision
The Streamline chartered container ship Daroja was back in Lerwick today after colliding with another vessel near Peterhead on Saturday.
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National careers scheme launched in Brae
Careers advice for pupils should start much earlier so that they become aware of the opportunities in the workplace.
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Debt advice funding due to expire
The Citizens Advice Bureau helped clients with a total debt of over £2.8 million, figures in the local branch’s annual report have shown.
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Money pours in after couple’s holiday plight
A Hungarian couple from the isles are stuck in a nightmare scenario after a serious accident during a holiday in Germany.
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Bumper crowd for 10th Mind Your Head fun run
Hundreds of runners and walkers turned out for the 10th annual Mind Your Head fun run on what was one of the best days of…
READ FULL STORYMan arrested after reports of air rifle shots
A man was arrested early this morning after police received reports of a man shooting an air rifle in a garden.
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Broadband funding boost
Almost £18 million is being made available by BT to accelerate high speed broadband in Scotland’s rural communities, though it is unclear how much of…
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Farmers’ union to lobby over support for crofters
The problems caused by this year’s cold wet weather will be the focus of discussions crofters have with the vice-president of farming union NFUS this week.
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Inter-club regatta cancelled
This week’s Shetland Inter-Club Regatta which was due to start tomorrow has been cancelled following the death of two club stalwarts.
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Volleyball players take heart after clash with “man mountains”
The Shetland volleyball players are taking heart from their first performance after a strong end to their opening match against “man mountains” Bermuda last night…
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