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24^th April 2019

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Replenish your glasses to toast young enterprise winners

• Youngsters from Brae High School have proved they’ve got what it takes to compete in business

• Senior pupils have been named winners in the Shetland Young Enterprise of the Year Award

• The team created a company called Replenish, which makes water bottles to help reduce plastic waste

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Mossy Hill Windfarm – graphic shows the view from Bressay

• Company behind the Mossy Hill Windfarm has issued an artist’s impression of the site.

• It shows some of its 12 turbines visible from Bressay.

• Firm’s boss says it will play a key role in providing clean, affordable electricity.

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Main Voar Redd Up effort this weekend

• Thousands of volunteers will take to the beaches, coastlines and roadsides this weekend.

• Main annual Voar Redd Up begins in earnest with tonnes of bruck expected to be collected.

• Over 200 groups have registered with the Shetland Amenity Trust to take part.

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‘Social’ supplier fined after cannabis seizure

• Man is fined after admitting supplying cannabis and cannabis resin.

• Drugs seized after search in Hoofields area of Lerwick.

• Court hears supply was ‘social’ arrangement between friends.

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Lerwick Sheriff Court

Lerwick Sheriff Court

News

Replenish your glasses to toast young enterprise winners

Replenish your glasses to toast young enterprise winners

23/04/2019, 0 comments

Mossy Hill Windfarm – graphic shows the view from Bressay

Mossy Hill Windfarm – graphic shows the view from Bressay

23/04/2019, 0 comments

Main Voar Redd Up effort this weekend

Main Voar Redd Up effort this weekend

23/04/2019, 0 comments

‘Social’ supplier fined after cannabis seizure

‘Social’ supplier fined after cannabis seizure

23/04/2019

Cars vandalised in Lerwick and Scalloway

Cars vandalised in Lerwick and Scalloway

23/04/2019, 0 comments

Wildlife sanctuary appoints local builders for major upgrade

Wildlife sanctuary appoints local builders for major upgrade

21/04/2019, 0 comments

Burra pupils clean up coastline but warn of old rope and net disposal

Burra pupils clean up coastline but warn of old rope and net disposal

20/04/2019

‘Gentleman’ Fullmer passes on valuable tips to local boxing club members

‘Gentleman’ Fullmer passes on valuable tips to local boxing club members

20/04/2019, 0 comments

Sport

‘Gentleman’ Fullmer passes on valuable tips to local boxing club members

‘Gentleman’ Fullmer passes on valuable tips to local boxing club members

0 comments, 20/04/2019, by Jim Tait

Footballers’ portraits to be auctioned as fundraiser for under-12s

Footballers’ portraits to be auctioned as fundraiser for under-12s

02/04/2019, 1 comment

Badminton inter-county side defeat Caithness at Yell

Badminton inter-county side defeat Caithness at Yell

11/02/2019, 0 comments

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Fishing & Sea

Amenity trust announces quartet of sponsors for this year’s boat week

Amenity trust announces quartet of sponsors for this year’s boat week

0 comments, 08/04/2019, by Shetland Times

Zephyr is kitted out for Whalsay skipper Irvine

Zephyr is kitted out for Whalsay skipper Irvine

22/02/2019, 0 comments

Hrossey to leave Lerwick two hours early because of weather

Hrossey to leave Lerwick two hours early because of weather

29/11/2018, 0 comments

Features

Talking Sport … with Jim Tait

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Talking Sport … with Jim Tait

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Talking Sport … with Jim Tait

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