Scalloway bill pokes fun at cancelled festival and village highlights
There might not be a Scalloway Fire Festival again this year, but the traditional bill has still made its appearance at the galley shed. The…
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Scalloway Fire Festival next to be called off
The Scalloway Fire Festival is the next event in the 2021 fire festival schedule to be postponed for a second year. The committee said that…
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WATCH: Scalloway galley Hringhorn meets fiery end
The galley for this year’s Scalloway Fire Festival, Hringhorn, met a fiery demise at the culmination of Friday night’s procession.
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WATCH: Viking season gets underway with Scalloway Fire Festival
The first fire festival of the year got underway in Scalloway this morning, as Guizer Jarl George Martin led his squad of 46 vikings through
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WATCH: Galley meets fiery demise in Scalloway
A spectacular galley burning in Scalloway tonight (Friday) heralded the start of Shetland’s fire festival season for 2019. A sizeable crowd turned out to see…
READ FULL STORYWATCH: Fire festival season underway as Jarl Thorbjorn leads the charge
And we’re off… fire festival season 2019 kicked off in Scalloway this morning (Friday) with a procession of Vikings through the village. Guizer Jarl Maurice…
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Traffic accidents, Whalsay fire and council budget gripes
In The Shetland Times this week… • Traffic accident in Lerwick and Voe cause road closures and delays as icy weather strikes again. • A…
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WATCH: Crowds lap up Scalloway Fire Festival 2018
“Burn, baby, burn!” shouted a child, brimming with excitement, as flames began to roar out of the galley Jörmungandr.
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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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WATCH: Favourable weather as winds ease for Scalloway galley burning
Around 300 guizers marched through the streets of Scalloway in favourable weather on Friday evening as earlier bitter gusts died away in time for the
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WATCH: Unique shark headed galley unveiled as Scalloway Fire Festival gets underway
It was a bitterly cold morning with a biting wind and a smattering of snow. But the wind was not the only thing with bite
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Experience is beyond expectations for Scalloway Jarl Bryan
It was a family affair for Guizer Jarl Bryan Garrick at today’s beginning of the Scalloway Fire Festival.
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Fire festival off to fine start
Not a whistle of wind troubled the Jarl’s Squad this morning as Bjorn Ironside, spear in hand led the way to the waterfront for the
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Photo gallery: Scalloway Fire Festival
Guizer Jarl Kenny Grant and his squad of Vikings made their way through the streets of Scalloway last night followed by scores of guizers who formed…
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