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The most comprehensive and incisive coverage of news, events and community life in Britain's most northerly island.
Lerwick, Shetland
Joined May 2009
Whalsay ferry Linga will be out of service for two weeks as installation works get underway. https://t.co/iSrHJeLdya
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Whalsay ferry Linga will be out of service for two weeks as installation works get underway.
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In this week's Shetland Times: https://t.co/6htlL3EVmp
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Community groups delight in National Lottery funding. https://t.co/3t5p5LOD0T
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Three Shetland community groups are celebrating after being awarded a share of National Lottery cash.
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More Yell ferry disruption announced by the SIC. https://t.co/Wnt3BCgJ9J
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Yell is set to return to a single-ferry service late next week as the SIC continues to grapple with staff sickness.
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In this week's Shetland Times... https://t.co/vf8vt7uJan
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In today's (Friday, 12th July) edition of The Shetland Times:
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'Keyboard warrior' went on tirade after parking photo. https://t.co/rZZ4Asbk6N
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A “keyboard warrior” who sent threatening messages after finding his car on a Facebook page called ‘Parking like a Twat’ has been fined.
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Scottish Water is attending a burst on a water main in Whalsay. https://t.co/VMSWOIUZvD
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Scottish Water have confirmed its attending a burst on a water main in Whalsay.
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Old Firm bar brawl leads to hefty fine. https://t.co/4Z3AoKEdAz
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A man who glassed another man in the head following an Old Firm football match has been fined over £4,000.
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Sentence deferred after Walls crash death. https://t.co/UuHtxrsXMp
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A driver who admitted causing the death of an elderly woman at the Walls pier will be sentenced next month.
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Lerwick pianist Amy Laurenson will represent Scotland at an international festival in October 🎹🎶 https://t.co/jbKx6EnUZG
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Lerwick pianist Amy Laurenson will represent Scotland at an international festival in October.
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BT will host two events in Lerwick this week. https://t.co/z0MBnb3V1K
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Advice on the upcoming telecom switchover will be offered at two events in Lerwick this week.
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The organisers thanked the Lerwick Royal British Legion, the Plonkys, all those that lent a hand and the community for donating to such a worthwhile charity fundraiser. https://t.co/wBneIEOAOa
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A fundraiser in the memory of the late Iain Goodlad has raised thousands of pounds for a mental health charity, after its latest event held in Lerwick
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Fears have been raised over the noise coming from Viking Energy Windfarm’s turbines – with some residents vowing to leave their homes. https://t.co/0Mvy7wT8iW
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Fears have been raised over the noise coming Viking Energy Windfarm’s turbines – with some residents vowing to leave their homes.
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In this week's Shetland Times. https://t.co/OwNK5loDCf
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Only 10 people responded to the consultation. https://t.co/vFBjcPIduD
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The Brae police station will close after just 10 people responded to a consultation.
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Strikes at Aberdeen and Glasgow airports could start from mid-July. https://t.co/tAZTUOGiQo
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Summer travel disruption is "inevitable" after workers at Aberdeen and Glasgow airports emphatically backed strike action.
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Shetland experienced a "very human side" of the Cold War. https://t.co/CuytFhF0VW
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Items collected from Shetland during the Cold War will go on display in a new exhibition at the National Museum of Scotland this month.
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Some voters still waiting for postal voting packs. https://t.co/9nelH6Vqec
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Voters who have not received their postal voting packs – with just days to go before the election – are being urged to contact their local election of
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