Charity walkers begin 15 hour journey
Sixteen people are walking from Sumburgh Lighthouse to Lerwick to raise money for charities supporting the people of Gaza. The group set off from the…
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Sumburgh foghorn gives a blast
The foghorn has sounded at Sumburgh Lighthouse – a sure sign that spring has arrived. Shetland Amenity Trust staged its annual celebration today [Saturday] to…
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WATCH: Foghorn signals re-opening of Sumburgh Lighthouse after delay
The first blast of the foghorn at Sumburgh Head in more than a year-and-a-half signalled the re-opening of the lighthouse visitor centre today.
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Amenity trust receives grant for Sumburgh Lighthouse
Shetland Amenity Trust has been awarded over £73,000 in order to carry out important work at the lighthouse at Sumburgh Head.
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Virtual tourists encouraged to sketch now, visit later
It’s an iconic and imposing landmark – and Sumburgh Head and lighthouse is being used to entice artists as part of a tourism campaign. VisitScotland…
READ FULL STORYBlast from the past at Sumburgh
The foghorn at Sumburgh Head lighthouse sounded again today for the first time in nearly 30 years.
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Trust is pleased with lighthouse visitor numbers
Almost 8,000 people visited the Sumburgh Head Lighthouse for its opening season.
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Lighthouse gets royal approval
Wet, windy weather greeted the Princess Royal when she arrived at Sumburgh for the official opening of the lighthouse complex today.
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Restored complex will light up summer visits
The restored Sumburgh lighthouse complex will open to the public a week today for the summer season.
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Restored lighthouse prepares to take guests
Visitors wanting to stay at the newly-refurbished Sumburgh Head Lighthouse accommodation can now book online for the summer months.
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