Sculpture move to old Tolbooth certain to ‘get people speaking’
Living Lerwick project manager Steve Mathieson said he expects there to be some negative comments about the new location for one of the Locus sculptures….
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Santa switches lights on as Christmas parade makes welcome return
Santa Claus swapped his sleigh for the lifeboat today (Saturday) as he lit up Lerwick’s tree in the Living Lerwick Christmas parade. Vikings, Olaf from…
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Local organisations earn a share of £1.5m government fund
Shetland Food and Drink (SFAD) and Living Lerwick have earned a share of a £1.5m Scotland Loves Local fund, provided by the Scottish government. Just…
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Crowds enjoy Peerie Hairst Spree in Lerwick
Folk have gathered in Commercial Street for Living Lerwick’s Peerie Hairst Spree this afternoon (Saturday). Musicians Charity Johnson and Alice and Lorraine played early on…
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Marquee for Living Lerwick events is ‘great’
Lerwick Community Council (LCC) has approved funding of £1,000 to go towards Living Lerwick purchasing a marquee for outdoor events. Project manager Emma Miller explained…
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Living Lerwick gets backing from town centre businesses
Living Lerwick is set to continue into the future after town centre businesses backed the BID, with a new five year term beginning on 1st…
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Work continues on Locus ‘masterpieces’ as art trail nears
Shetland Arts has shared pictures of workers at local businesses Malakoff and Lerwick Engineering and Fabrication putting together the art works for the upcoming Locus…
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Bayes’ owner celebrates 40 years in charge
R.W. Bayes owner Alister Smith is celebrating his 40th anniversary as owner of the shop. Living Lerwick project manager Emma Miller presented Mr Smith with…
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Public asked to cast votes for Lerwick murals
The public are being invited to choose two artworks that will go on display in Lerwick later this year. Two murals will be erected as…
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Living Lerwick prize winners announced
Shopping in Lerwick town centre has paid off for two prize winners. Taylor Sherwood, six, from Lerwick proved herself to be a keen-eyed Viking hunter…
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Winter Wonderland Grotto pays off for Lerwick lifeboat
The Lerwick lifeboat has received £1,620 from the proceeds of Living Lerwick’s Winter Wonderland Grotto.
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WATCH: Shoppers encouraged to ‘Buy Local’ this winter
A new video launched by Living Lerwick is encouraging shoppers to “Buy Local” this Christmas. The film shows the effect just £20 can have on…
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Success at street as bairns enjoy October holiday fun
Bairns and businesses have hailed Living Lerwick’s October holiday activities as a success. Over 200 collection bags were handed out to bairns in the Super…
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WATCH: Maunsie the mascot marks the start of October holidays’ shop local campaign
Maunsie the mascot was out today (Monday) shining a light on the bumper programme of activities on offer in Lerwick this October holidays.
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