Liberation convoy will mark VE Day 80th anniversary
Plans are unveiled today for events marking the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, including the visit by the “liberation convoy”…
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D-Day marked at war memorial
Wreaths were laid at the Lerwick War Memorial to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Shetland Islands Council convener Andrea Manson and Lord Lieutenant Lindsay…
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Centenary of war memorial to be marked with rededication
The centenary of the unveiling of the county war memorial will be marked this week with rededication event on Saturday. The public are invited to…
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WATCH: Large crowd pay respect on Remembrance Day
Massive crowds lined the streets around the war memorial at Lerwick Town Hall this morning to pay their respects on Remembrance Day. A loud gun…
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Lerwick vandalism ‘clear example’ of need for tougher line against crime, senior Tory says
A senior Conservative has described the vandalism of the Lerwick war memorial as a “clear example” of a need for tougher action against anti-social behaviour….
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