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Date set for helicopter crash hearing

• Inquiry into circumstances surrounding fatal helicopter crash which killed four people off Sumburgh in 2013 moves closer

• The Crown Office says procedural hearings are due to take place next month

• Duncan Munro, Gary McCrossan, Sarah Darnley and George Allison all died when the Super Puma aircraft crashed at Garths Ness

Baltasound school first in isles to be given gold sport award

• Baltasound Junior High School has become the first secondary in Shetland to receive a gold School Sport Award.

• The award recognises the way the school delivers physical education and extra-curricular sport.

• Head teacher says it is a “fantastic achievement” that all the pupils should be proud of.

News

Crewman airlifted from platform

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Fjanna release new CD at Clickimin event

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Drive on to encourage shoppers to buy local

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Postal votes urged to ensure time does not run out

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Offshore worker airlifted

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Man makes private court appearance over alleged drug offences

06/12/2019, 0 comments

Date set for helicopter crash hearing

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Carmichael calls IFS findings on SNP pledges a ‘bombshell’

06/12/2019, 1 comment

Sport

Hockey side through to District Cup last eight

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Mixed results down south for netball team

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Games team thanks sponsor Malakoff for its support

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Fishing & Sea

Fishing boat successfully pulled off rock by harbour tugs

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Inverness boat Rosebloom aground on Soldian rock

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Whalsay man gets new role at Lerwick Harbour

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Features

Dozen young sailors to join Tall Ships Races

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Group calls for community backing to save maritime heritage

22/05/2019, 0 comments

Talking Sport … with Jim Tait

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