WATCH: Guizer Jarl Odin leads the way
With a mighty roar and three cheers for Up-Helly-A’ the 2020 festival got under way in fine style on Tuesday morning.
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GALLERY: The BIG Takeover – Year of Young People 2018
Young people took over last weekend as the Year of Young People 2018 was celebrated in style. The BIG Takeover saw over 70 events taking…
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Winning wildlife images portray plastic litter problem
An Unst photographer has scooped two national awards for his shocking images of gannets ensnared in plastic litter.
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Jarl ‘Ragnar’ roars as fire festival season get under way in Scalloway
And so it begins… The 2018 season of fiery festivals got under way in Scalloway this morning as Leslie-Wills Setrice rallied his troops for the…
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It’s Up-Helly-Art! Bill heads to go on display at museum
The latest exhibition at Da Gadderie in Shetland Museum features “bill heads” from all the Up-Helly-A’s across Shetland.
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GALLERY: Concert marks launch of Relay for Life 2018
Registration is open ahead of next year’s CRUK Relay for Life.
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Voting open in Shetland Times 2018 Calendar competition
It is decision time in our Shetland Times 2018 Calendar competition – and the choice is down to you.
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Latest orca drama captured in Quendale Bay
Kevin Jones was on hand to capture the dramatic moment a seal had a narrow escape from a hungry orca in Quendale Bay on Tuesday
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Record turnout for half marathon
The good weather finally returned for the Simmer Dim Half Marathon – and brought out a record number of runners.
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Pioneering development for mussels to be launched at Scalloway
A major project intended to stabilise shellfish production and “take it to a new level” is about to kick off in Scalloway.
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Partial reopening of pool planned for Monday
Parts of the Clickimin Leisure Complex pool building will reopen on Monday but it will be mid to late October before the main pool re-opens
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Midsummer Carnival – Gallery
Shetland Times photographer Dave Donaldson was among the crowds watching the Midsummer Carnival in Lerwick.
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Gallery: Jarl Lesley’s day gets under way
History is in the making today with the first ever female Guizer Jarl proudly taking her place in the galley at Shetland’s newest fire festival,
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Super night for Uyeasound festival
Friday 13th was certainly lucky for Guizer Jarl Richard Mouat and his squad at this year’s Uyeasound Up-Helly-A’.
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