Councillor assured that new residential centre is progressing well
A new residential centre for looked after children is fast approaching completion, helping ensure children do not have to leave the isles to get the…
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‘Stay off ice’ warning after children seen playing on frozen lochs
Shetland Coastguard was called into action and issued a warning on Sunday evening after reports of children playing on the ice at two lochs. Calls…
READ FULL STORYDevelopment association for Tingwall and Girlsta to make a comeback
Steps are being made to kick-start the Tingwall and Girlsta Development Association (Tagda), in a move which could boost investment and growth in the area….
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Police investigate Tingwall vandalism
Police are investigating a report of vandalism at the Tingwall Primary School. Officers report that a wooden gate surrounding an oil tank was damaged. The…
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Careless driving incident reported
An early morning incident of careless overtaking has been reported to the police in Lerwick. The incident is said to have happened shortly before 8am…
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Blue green algae found in Tingwall
Another loch has been found to contain blue green algae, this time the Loch of Griesta in Tingwall. Notices will be posted next to the…
READ FULL STORYThree in hospital after vehicle accident at Tingwall
Three men were taken to hospital after what police called a “serious road traffic accident” at the Tingwall crossroads early on Saturday morning.
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Weekend water supplies disrupted
Water supplies in Scalloway and Tingwall were disrupted for six hours yesterday.
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Downpour leads to flood damage
Heavy rains brought a series of localised floods on Wednesday, causing damage to property and flooding roads. In Hillswick the workshop of local businesswoman Esmé…
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Isles airports feature in new BBC series
The second series of a TV show about airports has been launched – and Shetland features in five episodes. Tingwall Airport appeared in Monday night’s…
READ FULL STORYPolice seek witnesses to dangerous overtaking
Police are appealing for witnesses to an incident of dangerous overtaking near the Tingwall Airport last night.
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2016 Folk Festival kicks off in high spirits
• The first musical performance of the Shetland Folk Festival was not the official opening concert in Islesburgh – but a short interactive concert for
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Welder Gary has years of experience behind him
ADVERTISING FEATURE A family-run welding and fabrication business based in the central mainland will shortly be celebrating its first year of operation housed in their…
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Tingwall parish kirks face uncertain future
A shortfall in the coffers may mean the three churches in the Tingwall parish could struggle to survive beyond the next two years.
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