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Free period products made available to all
Free period products have been made available to anyone who needs them by the SIC. The council and UHI Shetland have been providing them to…
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WATCH: VIDEO: Basking shark spotted in Waas Voe
Basking sharks have been spotted on the west side of Shetland in Waas Voe. Charlie Hodge submitted a video to The Shetland Times from his trip…
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Power cut in North Mainland
SSEN engineers are on site after a power cut was reported this morning (Monday) in the north. 87 households in Brae and the surrounding areas…
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Clickimin: Emergency medivac carried out by coastguard
The coastguard helicopter landed at Clickimin Leisure Complex this morning (Friday) at 9am after an emergency medivac. The alarm was raised at 6.15am from an…
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SSE: Power to be restored for 9pm in south mainland
Residents in the south mainland experienced a loss of power this afternoon (Thursday), with some still to be without power until later this evening. 305…
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Sandwick: Crash attended by emergency services
Two vehicles have crashed on the A970 near Sandwick this afternoon (Tuesday). Police and Scottish Fire and Rescue Service attended the collision. A fire crew…
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Exam joy for pupils as results are out
Joy for pupils as exam results show that pass rates are up in Shetland compared to the rest of Scotland. Pass rates for National 5,…
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Wool Week return unaffected by social distancing
Tickets for Wool Week go on sale tomorrow as the event returns after two years of being online. It was not expected that a full…
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NorthLink pod petition sent to ferry boss
A petition to replace the pods on the NorthLink ferries has been submitted to the managing director after more than 1800 people supported the cause….
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Robert Thomson wins race for last North Isles seat
Robert Thomson has been elected as the third and final North Isles councillor. Mr Thomson received a total of 680 first preference votes, meaning a…
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North Isles by-election count at 11am
The polls closed at 10pm and now it is over to the people counting the votes to decide the last councillor for the North Isles….
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Bressay parkrun cancelled due to ferry disruption
The Bressay parkrun has been cancelled due to ferry services affected by staff sickness. The run on Saturday, 30th July, has been called off because…
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Fishing debate scheduled in parliament
Alistair Carmichael MP has secured a renewed parliamentary debate on post-Brexit fisheries. The three-hour debate will be held on 15th September following the summer recess,…
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Your suggestions to replace DI Perez
Douglas Henshall has called time on his era in BBC murder mystery drama Shetland, leaving many people asking what will happen when season eight hits
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