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Wing commander Christine Copsey holding the baton in the cockpit of a Loganair Saab 340.

Baton relay flies north

15 July 2016

Shetland Islands Council paid tribute to those who died in the Nice attack on Thursday night.

SIC’s sympathy for Nice

15 July 2016

More villages set for faster broadband

15 July 2016

Shetland MSYP Kelvin Anderson.

MSYPs’ mental health focus

15 July 2016

Offshore workers back strike

15 July 2016

Catriona Barr had a close encounter with a killer whale off Lerwick on Wednesday. Photo: BBC Radio Shetland

Swimmer’s dramatic encounter with orca

14 July 2016

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The runway at Sumburgh Airport. Photo: ShetNews

Numbers up at Sumburgh

14 July 2016

Shetland's first dedicated body-casting business launched in early July.

Isles’ first body-casting business launches

14 July 2016

Council convener Malcolm Bell accepts the artwork from Shetland Supports Refugees founder Wendy Sinclair (centre) and her daughter Lainey Sinclair (right).

SIC’s artwork gift

14 July 2016

Alistair Carmichael outside Edinburgh's Court of Session in December.

Rowntree trust gives grant to Orkney Four

14 July 2016

Car collision

14 July 2016

Competition entry No 13, a lacy collar handspun from Jamieson & Smith natural combed Shetland tops, was spun while demonstrating for visitors at Da Böd. Entry No 16, meanwhile, is a lace-effect scarf using Jamieson's spindrift in mirage 722. Photo: Helen Robertson.

Textile museum exhibits global neckwear

13 July 2016

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Immigration not a factor

13 July 2016

All set for UnstFest 2016

13 July 2016

Marcia Galvin (HE student of the year), Molly Peterkin-Tracey (FE student of the year), Willie Shannon (interim joint principal) and Peter Campbell (Shetland College board chairman).

College students of the year

13 July 2016

The Kirkwall-based coastguard tug MV Herakles.

Relief as emergency tug’s future is secured

13 July 2016

Callous and uncaring Home Office

12 July 2016

Roseanne Watt's short story 'The Rootless Tree' is the Shetland component of the 'Between Islands' book. Photo: Alex Macdonald

Roseanne contributes to ‘Between Islands’

12 July 2016

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Adam Booth and Jonathan Marsh carrying out electromagnetic surveys at Scatness.

Valuable archaeology survey

12 July 2016

Charged with biting partner

12 July 2016

Breast screening back on

12 July 2016

The Hai Yang Chinese restaurant in Scalloway was hardest hit by the raids, with five people arrested. Photo: BBC Radio Shetland

Eleven arrested in raids on isles takeaways

11 July 2016

Oodles of live folk music

11 July 2016

Power cut in south end

11 July 2016

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Shell wants to leave the concrete legs of its Brent oil platforms in the North Sea after decommissioning. Image courtesy of Shell

Shell aims to leave concrete legs in North Sea

11 July 2016

Lead actor Douglas Henshall and Steven Robertson on set during filming for the last series. Photo courtesy of BBC.

Fourth series of BBC drama gets go-ahead

11 July 2016

Charged over disturbance

11 July 2016

Airport emergency

8 July 2016

Man rescued from sinking fishing vessel off Sumburgh

8 July 2016

FAI hears of human tragedy involving cow

8 July 2016

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Released on bail

8 July 2016

The new Anderson High School and halls of residence taking shape at lower Staney Hill.

New AHS: focus on halls of residence

8 July 2016

Norwegian sailors enjoying the sun at Lerwick harbour.

Sunny June creates feel good factor

7 July 2016

Trying their best?

7 July 2016

Teenager avoids jail

7 July 2016

Banned and fined

7 July 2016

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Charged with fire raising

7 July 2016

Dr. Simon Clarke.

Awards for college lecturers

7 July 2016

The much-delayed report by Sir John Chilcot (centre) was finally published on Wednesday.

Chilcot inquiry is ‘last chapter in sorry episode’

6 July 2016

Jail warning after behaving like ‘wild animal’

7 July 2016

Leslie Tait MBE, pictured with his daughter Ashley.

Leslie receives MBE

6 July 2016

Cooker fire in flat stairwell

6 July 2016

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Woman gave fake identity

6 July 2016

Man with bread knife caused alarm in Levenwick

6 July 2016

SIC keen to involve Faroe

6 July 2016

Family keen to move on following domestic assaults

6 July 2016

Shetland News founding partner Pete Bevington is stepping aside.

Farewell and all the best, Pete!

6 July 2016

Blue green algae in Voe

6 July 2016

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