Hundreds gather in Lerwick to remember
They came in their hundreds to remember as Lerwick fell silent to mark the centenary of the Armistice. (more…) Read more...
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They came in their hundreds to remember as Lerwick fell silent to mark the centenary of the Armistice. (more…) Read more...
It's an image that demonstrates the brutal reality of nature in Fair Isle. (more…) Read more...
The rumours were true – X Factor's Wagner is in an Up-Helly-A' squad.The Brazilian musician joined Squad 29 ToXic Factor for the tour of Lerwick's halls.After landing at Sumburgh Airport at about 2pm on Tuesday the singer spent the early evening rehearsing with the squad before taking ... Read more...
Always on a Monday by The Shetland Mandolin Band at £12.99. Available from High Level Music and The Shetland Mandolin Band website (see advert in the 22nd December edition of The Shetland Times for details).It seemed appropriate to first listen to Shetland Mandolin Band’s debut recording on a... Read more...
Yell artist Jeannette Nowak has returned from a "little adventure" at London Fashion Week. (more…) Read more...
The eighth Shetland Wool Week will be kicking off on Saturday for a nine-day celebration of Shetland's textile heritage and wool and crofting communities. (more…) Read more...
Offshore industry figures, government agencies and local port users descended on Lerwick to celebrate the opening of the expanded deep-water Dales Voe base in the town's harbour.And they were told that Lerwick Port Authority already has ambitious plans to develop an "ultra deep water quay" t... Read more...
Parliamentary candidate Alistair Carmichael has given his backing to the Lib Dems “pragmatic” plans to legalise cannabis if the party is elected. (more…) Read more...
Plant pots were smashed and flowerbeds damaged by vandals at Sound Primary School in Lerwick – upsetting pupils and staff. (more…) Read more...
Another sell-out crowd gathered in Scalloway Hall on Saturday night for the festival’s “headline” night – with a typically varied line-up. (more…) Read more...