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Airlines go head to head on isles routes
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![Jan and Pete Bevington with their neighbours Anne and Iain Sloan (centre) who made the 500th pledge to support Hillswick Wildlife Sanctuary.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/170830_500th_pledgers_copy-240x140.jpg)
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![Saltfishforty duo Brian Cromarty and Douglas Montgomery on the cover of their new album Bere.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Bere_Hi-res_cover-240x140.jpg)
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![Celebrating the opening of Dales Voe decommissioning hub are (left to right): LPA chief executive Sandra Laurenson, harbourmaster Calum Grains, head of energy and low carbon at HIE, Audrey MacIver; chief executive of Oil & Gas UK, Deirdre Michie; acting head of decommissioning at the Oil and Gas Authority, Gunther Newcombe and LPA chairman Ronnie Gair. Photos: Hans J Marter/Shetland News](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/170829_Dales_Voe_opening2-240x140.jpg)
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![John Chivers at the Land's End sign at the start of his trip.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Lands_End_Sign-240x140.jpg)
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![The extended Dales Voe pier has already received the first oil installation for decommissioning. Photo: John Coutts/LPA](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/170829_Dales_Voe-Buchan_Alpha_small-240x140.jpg)
![Much of the household waste currently incinerated is set to be recycled under a new plan put together by the SIC and Zero Waste Scotland. Photo: Shetland News.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Waste_to_Energy_plant-240x140.jpg)
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![Pianist Neil Georgeson and cellist Abigail Hayward are opening Shetland Arts' classical season 2017/18.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/170828_Georgeson__Hayward-240x140.png)
![Headline act Vantage Point were a hit. Frontman Murray Graham gets involved with the crowd. Photo: Steven Johnson.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/HMB_2017-5_1-240x140.jpg)
![The original Jamieson & Smith card which was used for the sweater design.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/21104057_10154531144951792_484032462_o-240x140.jpg)
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![Ability Shetland team leader Stephanie Bain. Photo: Hans J Marter/Shetland News](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/170505_Stephanie_Bain-240x140.jpg)
![James Morton pictured during his appearance on The Great British Bake Off in 2012, which saw him hit the spotlight.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/121016_james_morton-240x140.jpg)
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![Eight members of Fiddle collective Hjaltibonhoga (pictured) will attend the event. Photo: Kevin Osborn](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/170824Hjalti-240x140.jpg)
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![The Super Puma helicopter which ditched into the sea just over four years ago.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/130824_ditched_helicopter3-240x140.jpg)
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![Marjolein Robertson, Jamie Dalziel and Dirk Robertson (L-R) have formed the backbone of the Buffet over the last few years.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Heavy_Metal_Buffet_Crew-240x140.jpg)
![Living Lerwick's BID manager Christena Irvine. Photo: Shetland News/Neil Riddell.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Christena_Irvine_Living_Lerwick-240x140.jpg)
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![CAB's Shetland manager Karen Eunson, chairman Gordon Mitchell and Citizens Advice Scotland's Highlands and Islands development officer Carol Greer. Photo: Chris Brown.](https://mirror1.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/170823_CAB_25th_anniversary-240x140.jpg)
![Scottish transport minister Humza Yousaf and SIC environment and transport committee chairman Ryan Thomson.](https://mirror2.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/170823_humza_and_ryan-240x140.jpg)
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![Scotland's minister for public health Aileen Campbell. Photo: Shetland News/Chris Cope.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Aileen_Campbell-240x140.jpg)
![The Ocean Way crew arriving at Lerwick back in March. Photo: Shetland News/Chris Cope.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/170303_Ocean_Way_crew_arriving_at_Lerwick-240x140.jpg)
![Adel Smith, who lives in Scalloway, was near to the Las Ramblas attack last week.](https://mirror3.shetnews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Screen_Shot_2017-08-22_at_08.36.16-240x140.png)
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