SIC marks Commonwealth Day

Shetland Islands Council flew a flag at Lerwick Town Hall today (Monday) to mark Commonwealth Day.

The event marked across the Commonwealth with activities taking place throughout the month, including school assemblies, debates, flag-raising ceremonies and cultural celebrations.

This year also marks the 60th anniversary of the Commonwealth Secretariat, the executive arm of the association.

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